Title: Childrens Mental Health Services & Parental Rights in NYC
Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 from 10-1PM
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Presenters: CSPOA, Talkspace/Teen Space and Child’s Mobile Crisis Teams
Audience: Social Service workforce and providers within the New York City Area (ie case managers, social workers, peer advocates, mental health providers, coordinators, case workers, and those working with the youth and/or families in various capacities)
Title: Community Violence in NYC Panel Discussion
Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 10-1PM
Location: Manhattan
Audience: Social Service workforce and providers within the New York City Area (ie case managers, social workers, peer advocates, mental health providers, coordinators, case workers, and those working with the youth and/or families in various capacities)
Title: Impacts of Social Media on Youth Mental Health
Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023 from 10-1PM
Location: The Bronx
Audience: Social Service providers within the New York City Area (ie case managers, social workers, peer advocates, mental health providers, coordinators, case workers, and those working with the youth in various capacities)
Professionals with the following licensed will be eligible to receive 3 free continuing education credit LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, PSYD and PHD. If you are seeking to obtain CEU’s please provide license number on the registration form.
Through this workshop attendees will better understand how to support and provide resources to children and families dealing with grief. Using her expertise through her own work and research, Dr. Robin Goodman will further discuss typical grief reactions and responses of children at different ages. Attendants will develop tools to encourage resilience in grieving children.
Through this workshop attendees will better understand how to identify symptoms of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety. Using his expertise through his own work and research, Dr. Geroge Ramos will further discuss biological and cultural factors in relation to Postpartum Depression and Anxiety. Attendants will develop tools to facilitate non-judgment conversations and explore services for parents that are presenting with symptoms of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety.
Title: Understanding the Needs of Newly Arrived Immigrant Parents to NYC
Date: 11/16/22
Time: 10am-1pm
Location: 590 Avenues of the Americas – 9th FL
Learning Objectives:
Title: Supporting Youth Mental Health in a Traumatic World
Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022 from 1-3PM
Location: Zoom (Link will be provided after registration)
Audience: Social Service providers within the New York City Area ie case managers, social workers, peer advocates, mental health providers, coordinators, case workers, and those working with the youth in various capacities.
Professionals with the following licensed will be eligible to receive 2 free continuing education credit LMHC, LMSW, LCSW, PSYD and PHD. If you are seeking to obtain CEU’s please provide license number on the registration form.
Presenter: Dr. Akeem Marsh has dedicated his career to working with children and families of medically neglected communities. He currently serves as the Medical Director of the Home of Integrated Behavioral Health – The New York Foundling and as a consultant member of the Verywell Mind Review Board. In part through his leadership efforts, The New York Foundling has participated in a learning collaborative through the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) following a competitive selection process and was a recipient of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APAF) 2022 Award for Advancing Minority Mental Health. He maintains a faculty appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Marsh is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the New York Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has presented nationally and internationally in a variety of professional conference settings, has authored many articles, and recently published a book he co-edited, Not Just Bad Kids: The Adversity and Disruptive Behavior Link.
Date: March 9, 2022
Time: 10am – 12pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Description: The New York Foundling’s Strong Families and Communities Training Center in collaboration with Jodi Ziesmer, Director of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)’s Immigrant Protection Unit, and Lisa Pineda, Mental Health Clinical Director of Terra Firma at Montefiore Health Systems, would like to invite you to explore the legal and mental health needs of the immigrant population with in NYC.