Thank you, ARCPoint Labs of Reading, for sharing these three upcoming webinar rebroadcasts for parents from Operation Parent.
5 Strategies to Raise a Drug Free Kid (Rebroadcast*)
Wednesday, December 16
8:00-9:00pm ET
We know that parenting is the best prevention to our kids experimenting and abusing drugs and alcohol but how do you do that? Mary Beth Uberti, Operation Parent, will discuss some strategies parents/caregivers can employ when communicating with their kids, getting in the way, and the benefits of family time.
*Because this is a rebroadcast, attendees will not be able to participate in the question and answer portion of the webinar.
This is free, but registration is required. Please CLICK HERE to register.
Keys to Reducing Anxiety and Depression in Children (Rebroadcast*)
Wednesday, January 6
8:00-9:00pm ET
Unchecked anxiety and depression can lead to teen self-medication, drug abuse, and addiction. “Emotional honesty” can be a powerful healer and safeguard against mental illness and drug use. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Stephen Van Schoyck, Psychologist, and Karen Lawrence, the Founder of Camp Hi-Ho near Louisville, Kentucky, and mother of three: Ben Lawrence, Blaine Lawrence, and Jennifer Lawrence, for a unique discussion about anxiety, depression, self-medication and the power of emotional honesty in the parent-child relationship. Practical tips on instilling values such as resilience, independence, creativity, honesty, empathy, and responsibility to help teens reduce or avoid anxiety and/or depression will be explored.
*Because this is a rebroadcast, attendees will not be able to participate in the question and answer portion of the webinar.
This is free, but registration is required. Please CLICK HERE to register.
Keeping it Positive: Body Image & Self Esteem (Rebroadcast*)
Wednesday, January 20
8:00-9:00pm ET
Participants will receive an overview of the concepts of body image, eating disorders, and self-esteem. Current trends and misconceptions in body image, eating disorders, and self-esteem among tweens and teens will be discussed. The role of media, social media, and family in the development of healthy vs. unhealthy body beliefs and behaviors will be explored. Parents will learn about their role in the prevention of problems in these areas and when to seek additional information and help.
Our presenter is Dr. Amy Greenamyer, a Licensed Psychologist and Practice Owner of Compass Counseling. Dr. Greenamyer specializes in women’s issues, pregnancy & postpartum adjustments, and psychological and educational evaluations.
*Because this is a rebroadcast, attendees will not be able to participate in the question and answer portion of the webinar.
This is free, but registration is required. Please CLICK HERE to register.
