Community Mental Wellness Symposium
The time to focus on Mental Wellness is now!
Join us for a fantastic day with inspiring speakers and fun activities to uplift our mental well-being. This event is designed for the community to explore ways to prioritize mental health, gain tools to tackle mental wellness challenges, and discover local resources. We can't wait to see you there!
We have six dynamic speakers who will guide us through a motivational journey to prioritize our mental health, teach coping skills, and introduce us to take-home-friendly strategies. The goal is to provide the community with resources and support one another on this mental wellness journey. Attendees will also gain early insight into the ongoing mental health initiatives brought to the community through our partnership with Renewal Life Counseling and Predestined Teen Outreach.
Location: Predestined Teen Outreach 111 Hillcrest Drive, Easley, SC 29642
Agenda:
900A-930A: Registration & Continental Breakfast
930A-1000A: Welcome: Tonya Mayes-Predestined Teen Outreach Founder & Tamara Houston-Renewal Life Counseling CEO/Founder
1000A-1030A: Opening Speaker-Kemeako Dillard, LPC, LAC
1030A-1115A: Breakout 1
1115A-1200P Breakout 2
Breakout Speakers: Anisha Blanding, LPC & Lisa Segars, LPC
1200P-1230P: Lunch & Community Partner Presentations
130P-215P: Breakout 3
215P-300P: Breakout 4
Breakout Speakers: Brittney Perkins, LMSW & Cheryl Childers, LISW-CP, LPC
300P:330P: Closing Speaker-Terance Dawkins, LISW-CP
330P-400P: Q&A & Resource Sharing
*Sessions are open to all participants.
Eventbrite Link: https://tinyurl.com/357jsb5a
Talk About It with "T"
This recap class aims to empower teens with a reinforced understanding of mental health and wellness, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of adolescence with resilience and confidence.
Talk About It with "T"
This class aims to empower teens with diverse relaxation techniques, equipping them with valuable skills to navigate the pressures of adolescence while promoting mental and emotional well-being. Through experiential learning and education, participants will develop a personalized toolkit for managing stress and promoting relaxation in their daily lives.
Talk About It with "T"
This class seeks to equip teens with the knowledge and skills to recognize signs of suicide risk, promote open conversations about mental health, and actively contribute to creating a supportive and compassionate environment for themselves and their peers.
Talk About It with "T"
This class aims to empower teenagers with the knowledge, skills, and support system needed to cope effectively with the impact of mental illness on their families, fostering a sense of resilience and well-being.
