What is the difference between ‘mental health’ and ‘mental illness’? This one-hour seminar provides an accessible guide to understanding what mental health is, the categories of mental illness, and how they’re treated. Separate myths & facts and learn strategies to combat stigma and help others with a licensed therapist.
Everyone experiences ups and downs, but bipolar disorder is different. An accessible guide to understanding the types of bipolar disorder, their symptoms, common misconceptions, and how relationships are impacted. Discuss treatment options and learn practical tips for managing symptoms and helping others in this one-hour seminar with a licensed therapist.
Depression in children and teenagers is often undiagnosed and untreated because symptoms are mistaken for normal emotional changes
Learn how to help children understand what mental illness is and is not and how to answer their questions
An accessible guide to understanding what causes Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, it’s symptoms, co-occurring disorders, and treatment
Trauma is defined by the emotional and psychological effect an event has on people, and less by the event itself. Explore the science of trauma and discuss how trauma impacts physical & mental health with a licensed therapist.
Discuss the reasons why people go to therapy, the rules and boundaries, and how to choose a therapist in this one-hour seminar
Formerly NAMI Greater Des Moines