Understanding Anxiety and Depression with Partner NAMI
Grades 9-12
2024-09-21 12:00:00
2024-09-21 13:00:00
America/Chicago
Understanding Anxiety and Depression with Partner NAMI
Don’t miss these engaging conversations designed to support teens in learning about, understanding, and managing their social, emotional, and mental health.
Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)
Saturday, September 21
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downers Grove Public Library
Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)Don’t miss these engaging conversations designed to support teens in learning about, understanding, and managing their social, emotional, and mental health.
Sign up for a chance to win a Squishmallow at the door. Goodie bags, and snacks will also be provided.
Part of the Teen Life: Conversations with NAMI series, this program will delve into the various levels of anxiety, distinguishing between everyday worries and anxiety attacks, and offering guidance on how to handle them. It will also address depression, the most common mental illness worldwide, helping participants recognize when sadness may be turning into depression. Emphasizing that no one is alone, coping strategies and resources for those experiencing anxiety or sadness will also be discussed.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | High School |
EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Discussion Groups | Social Services | Registration Required | In-Person Program |
Downers Grove Public Library
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