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September 12, 2024

Nature as Healer

Josh Flaherty, LMSW

The AR “Nature as Healer” presentation highlights and discusses the evidence-based benefits of the outdoors in mental health and substance use recovery. The dialogue delves into key components that explain […]

This presentation will focus on the personal challenges experienced by parents raising adoptees. The common themes might include trauma, attachment difficulties as well as abandonment issues on the part of […]

Adopted individuals are four times more likely to attempt suicide than their non-adopted peers. Join the contributors of a new book, ‘Adoption and Suicidality,’ for a discussion on how adoption […]

A family meeting or intervention is crucial for adolescents undergoing treatment. It provides a unified message, establishes support, clarifies expectations, reduces resistance, and ensures commitment to their well-being. This panel […]

Family system and parents striving to support their child, adolescent and young adult engaging in self-harm or struggling with suicidality is one of the most painful experiences that parents and […]

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