Webinar, March 21st, 2022, 7 p.m. With NAMI Central Middlesex, the Acton-Boxborough United Way, and Mystic Valley Behavioral Health Coalition. If you have a family member in high school or college for whom mental health may be a concern, this will be a informational evening.
* Students, parents/guardians, and school counselors are welcome to attend.
* A Webinar Panel Discussion for Students, Parents & School Counselors.
* Mental health issues have become more prevalent in college settings.
* What kind of mental health support is available on college campuses?
* How do you access help if you or a friend need it?
* Panelists will be 3 college administrators, a youth counselor, and a student currently in college.
Panel members include:
- Courtney Campbell, Current college student, Peer Presenter.
- Melissa Wall – M.A. Dir. of Student Mental Health& Wellness, UMass Lowell
- Patricia Bruno – MSW Assoc. Dean of Student Support Services, Middlesex Community College
- Stacey G. Harris – J.D.,Assoc. Dir. of Disability & Access Services, Boston Univ.
- Jennifer Morazes – LCSW, PhD., Clinical Coordinator, Youth & Family, Services Office, Eliot Community Human Services
- It is prudent to understand privacy laws, what can be communicated by college
administrations, and that colleges differ in supports - In deference to a safe space pledge for the event, there will not be a public recording of the event.
Attendees must register in advance for this webinar at namicentralmiddlesex.org or contact nami.cmsx@gmail.com
