In recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness month, Ashley Jenema, LLMSW, therapist with Pathways Community Mental Health will discuss the effect of trauma on youth on Tuesday, May 14 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm at the Peter White Public Library in the Community room on the lower level of the library.
Even from as young as 18 months, children can be affected by traumatic events and have serious problems later in childhood and adulthood. With help from families, providers, and the community, children and youth can demonstrate resilience when dealing with trauma. Learn the signs that could be indicate that a child is having difficulty dealing with a traumatic event.
Lunch and learn attendees are invited to bring their own lunch or buy
from the library café. There is no admission charge and no pre-registration is required.
This presentation is part of Your Mind Matters, a community dialog on
mental health issues sponsored by a coalition of community groups and
the Peter White Public Library.
Call 226-4318 or visit www.pwpl.info for more information.
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