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You Belong Here: Self Care and Peer Support for Hard Times
UpStreet 5844 Forward Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSeptember is National Suicide Prevention Month! In partnership with JFCS Youth Services and The Beacon, UpStreet Pittsburgh is hosting the event - You Belong Here: Self Care and Peer Support for Hard Times. Join us for a conversation about suicide prevention in teens and young adults. We'll discuss warning signs, how to talk about suicidal thoughts, and when to get professional help. We'll emphasize self-care, coping skills, peer support, and crisis resources to give you tools that could help you or a friend during a time of crisis.
From Stigma to Strength: Understanding Mental Health History and Managing Anxiety in Uncertain Times
This Alex Seed Memorial Lecture explores the evolution of mental health understanding and provides practical tools for today's challenges. About the Presentation: We will dive into the historical roots of mental heath stigma. Discuss how current global challenges trigger anxiety. Learn about evidence-based strategies for maintaining well-being despite circumstances beyond our control. You’ll leave this