Mental Health Advocacy Workshop

Would you like to learn more about how to better show compassion and care to those who may be struggling emotionally? If so, this workshop is for you!

More Information:

Our students and community are experiencing increased rates of anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns, exacerbated by the ongoing pandemic. This 1-day, 6-hour introductory workshop aims to equip faculty with the tools and knowledge to support those in need.

Workshop Highlights:

  1. Greater awareness of the impact of mental health, including recognizing signs and symptoms of emotional distress, crisis, or suicidal tendencies.
  2. Increased self-confidence in providing support to individuals in emotional distress or crisis.
  3. Understanding the signs and symptoms of secondary/vicarious trauma.
  4. Skills for setting boundaries.
  5. Development of a self-care plan of action.

Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, July 26
  • Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Location: Via Zoom

For more information and to register, visit the Faculty Commons website.

Last Updated July 18, 2024