Supporting Our Teens 101

A three-part series created for parents, grandparents, and caregivers of teens. These sessions cover the challenges facing our teens today including bullying, suicide awareness, depression, substance use/abuse, and social media.  Information and resources are provided to empower families in supporting their teens and in building healthy relationships.

Bullying/Suicide Awareness/Depression

This session was held on September 24, 2023. 

Speakers: Faith Kappeler-McCafferty, LISW and Dr. Elizabeth Yoder.


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Presentation slides here.


Bullying Prevention 101

Bullying Defined

Bullying identified

Empowering Youth


Understanding Bullying

Facts about Bullying

Help/Prevention

Ohio Resources


Supporting for Success

Healthy Transition

Role of Educators

Mental Health Resources


Mental Health Facilities in Columbus, OH

mentalhealthclinics.org

Get 24/7 Help - 855.453.8985


Identifying Signs of Addiction

October 8, 2023 - 6 PM - 8 PM

Speakers: Gary Kowaleski and Dr. Elizabeth Yoder


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Project Dawn

Free Naloxone information


DEA

Drug Overdose Stats


15 Apps

Look for on your kid's phone


Prescribe Safe

Prescription Drug Abuse


Substance Use & Suicide

Warning Signs of substance misuse

warning signs of suicide