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SUMMARY:Building Connection With Our Kids When It Feels Impossible
DESCRIPTION:An honest conversation with parents and caregivers who are struggling to connect with their kids. We know what it’s like because we’ve been there. Join FamilySmart Parent Peer Support Workers and we will share strategies to build\, and rebuild\, connections even when it is complex. This conversation is facilitated by parents with lived experience. \nDiane Evans\, FamilySmart Parent Peer Support Worker\, BC Children’s Hospitals Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre. \nTammy Music\, Family Smart Parent Peer Support Worker\, Surrey Memorial Hospital’s Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Stabilization Unit (CAPSU) and Short Term Assessment Response Treatment (START) Fraser North. \nVictoria Keddis\, Manager & Facilitator\, FamilySmart. \n  \nCLICK TO REGISTER
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SUMMARY:It’s Never Too Late: Healing Parent-Child Relational Stress Using Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT)
DESCRIPTION:With Dr. Adele Lafrance\, Ph.D. \nAdele Lafrance\, Ph.D.\, is a clinical psychologist\, author\, scientist\, and developer of emotion-focused treatment modalities\, including Emotion-Focused Family Therapy. She has published extensively in the field of psychotherapy\, emotion and health\, including a clinical manual to support families published by the American Psychological Association. She has also written a popular parenting book titled: What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work\, and provides practical resources to parents and adult influencers at no cost at www.mentalhealthfoundations.ca. \nCLICK TO REGISTER
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SUMMARY:ADHD - The Real Deal
DESCRIPTION:SESSION INFO: « Back to all events\nEVERY MONTH\, WE HOST EVENTS FOR FAMILIES CALLED ‘IN THE KNOW’. WE WATCH A VIDEO AND SHARE EXPERIENCES AND STRATEGIES THAT HELP IN THE HARD MOMENTS. WE HELP FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING OUR UNDERSTANDING AND CONNECTION WITH OUR KIDS. \nJoin us in watching a video presentation by Dr. Duncan\, who will dispel the many myths surrounding ADHD by presenting up to date scientific facts about cause\, prevalence\, diagnosis and treatment. He will explain how and why the ADHD brain works the way it does. Come together with other families for a facilitated discussion by Parent Peer Support Workers. \nMarch 16\, 2022 at 5:00pm PST\nMarch 24\, 2022 at 12:00pm PST\nMarch 28\, 2022 at 6:30pm PST\nMarch 29\, 2022 at 5:00pm PST \n  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://familysupportbc.com/event/adhd-the-real-deal/2022-03-16/
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SUMMARY:What to Say to Kids (and Teens) When Nothing Seems to Work
DESCRIPTION:SESSION INFO: « Back to all events\nConnect and Learn With Us.  An Event for Families and Caregivers. \nJoin us for a live presentation and Q & A with Dr. Ashley Miller\, a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist\, Family Therapist and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Miller will share quick and effective strategies to help your child and you weather difficult moments in a way that strengthens resilience and relationships. \nDr. Ashley Miller loves working with children\, teens and families daily\, helping them to reconnect to their own strengths and to each other. She is also the co-author with Dr. Adele Lafrance of What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers. \n  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://familysupportbc.com/event/what-to-say-to-kids-and-teens-when-nothing-seems-to-work/
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SUMMARY:In the Know | Parenting When Anxiety Shows Up as Anger
DESCRIPTION:SESSION INFO: « Back to all events \nEvery month\, we host events for families called ‘in the know’. We come together and share experiences and strategies that help in the hard moments. We help focus on strengthening our understanding and connection with our kids. \nJoin us as we answer questions families have asked about the relationship between anger and anxiety. We’ll share experiences and strategies that can help in the hard moments and focus on strengthening our relationship with our children when those have passed. \nThe video we will be watching\, followed by a discussion with the Parent Peer Support Worker is “Parenting When Anxiety Shows Up as Anger.” \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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SUMMARY:Help for the Hard Times | January & February Sessions
DESCRIPTION:SESSION INFO: « Back to all events \nIt’s really tough to be going through hard stuff with a child or youth who is struggling with their mental health and they end up in crisis – and we want to help you. We know what it’s like because we’ve been there. \nHelp for the Hard Times workshops are facilitated by parents with lived experience. The workshops are hosted online and include a one-on-one video conference or phone call with a Facilitator. \nTopics\nSession 1: How to support a safety plan at home (Part 1)\nSession 2: How to support a safety plan at home (Part 2)\nSession 3: How to take care of yourself and family after a crisis\nSession 4: How to find the resources you need \nCLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION \nHelp for the Hard Times workshops are facilitated by parents with lived experience. The workshops are hosted online and include a one-on-one video conference or phone call with a Facilitator.
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