Region 13 2nd Annual Mental Health Conference

 

This one day conference is intended to support districts and campuses with the ever growing need for mental health support for our students and staff. This one day event will focus on school safety, self care, and providing hands on tools. Participants will have an opportunity to participate in multiple breakout sessions throughout the day. Members of our Region 13 staff as well as outside agencies will be presenting sessions. Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Victor Rios.

https://www.ted.com/talks/victor_rios_help_for_kids_the_education_system_ignores?language=en

Breakout Session Topics to include:

•Social Media and Mental health •Adolescent Substance Use/Abuse •Developing a Suicide Prevention Plan that Works •Compassion Fatigue •Mental Health and the Emotionally Disturbed Student •Eating Disorders •Threat Analysis •Successful Transition Planning •Supporting Individuals with Anxiety Disorder •Preventing and Responding to Female Aggression •Self-Harm and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury •ACE’s and the Helping Profession  

Special Edcuation,Teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators, central office staff, interventionist, nurses, social workers
CTE: Career & Technical Education, At-Risk, Leadership, Behavior and Discipline, Charter School, Counseling Services
3 - Learning Environment, T-TESS 3.2 - Learning Environment: Managing Student Behavior 4 - School Culture, T-PESS 4.4D - Creates a safe school environment, T-PESS 4.4E - Provides a variety of discipline techniques to meet behavioral needs of individual students
In-person

$125.00
CPE Credits: 6.00  
Registration Closes: 10/3/2019
ESC Region 13
5701 Springdale Rd
Austin, TX 78723
Wed. 10/2/2019 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
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