Community Connections: Addressing Student Mental Health with Experts

445 Manor Avenue,Downingtown PA 19335

09 August, 2021

Description

Join us for an evening with professionals in the area of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention. Through this expert panel, we will explore ways to identify mental health risk factors, provide resources for supporting students and learn what we can do to destigmatize conversations about mental health and suicide. Panelists include: Matthew Wintersteen - Associate Professor and Director of Research in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia Sue Lombardi, LSW– CCIU Supervisor of Clinical Treatment Programs Mike Blanche, LCSW – Cofounder of Ethos Treatment and Therapeutic Alliance. Amanda Blue, MPH – Chester County Suicide Prevention Task Force and Outreach Manager, College of Health Sciences, West Chester University