Impulsivity & Disruptive Behaviors in Children & Youth
RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTOAll children and youth have outbursts from time to time, however some do have much difficulty in their ability to regulate their emotions and behaviors even when adverse consequences may […]
Basic Advocacy! How to Advocate for What Your Kids Need!
Go-To MeetingWhat does it mean being a good advocate? Many parents and caregivers have faced challenges in getting their child’s or youth’s behavioral health and educational needs met. Having your heart […]
Toxic Chemicals and Our Children’s Developing Brains
Capehart Boys and Girls Clubhouse, 28 Downeast Circle, BangorWhy is environmental health so important? Consider the following information: At least 1 in every 59 children has one or several learning disabilities. In the 1970s, autism was estimated to […]
What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect in Maine?
Go-To MeetingApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month! Our children and youth are our future and child abuse and neglect is everybody’s business! In this workshop learn what is considered child abuse; […]
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Oh, My!
Go-To MeetingAre you raising a second set of children or youth at a time you thought you would be planning your retirement? This discussion will focus on specific issues that may […]
April 23 Evening Support Group
Go-To MeetingThe G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by parents for parents providing services for parents […]
May Support Group
Go-To Meetingheld virtually every Wednesday from 1-2:30 p.m. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by […]
19th Annual Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Tailgate Kickoff Event!
Crisis and Counseling Centers 10 Caldwell Rd AugustaJoin us again this year for our Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week Tailgate Kick-Off event which is organized by parents to bring acceptance about the importance of social justice and […]
Diversity & Inclusion: Gaining Awareness of Individualization
Go-To MeetingJoin us for this special Children’s Mental Health Acceptance presentation that you will find informative and enlightening about the person-centered approach to living! All individuals have a unique potential to […]
Reactive Attachment Disorder/RAD
Go-To MeetingRobert is an adoptive parent of two special needs children (now adults). Dr. Walker has almost forty years of experience training and supporting parents and professionals in the areas of […]
Building Stronger Families Through Effective Communication
Go-To MeetingEffective communication skills are vitally important for thriving family relationships. Using tools such as non-violent and non-verbal communication can improve our ability to resolve conflicts that arise and strengthen bonds […]
Positive Behavioral Supports & Tantrum Management: Self-Preservation & Success in Parenting Children with Behavioral Health Needs
RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTODo you sometimes feel like you don’t know how to help your child? Children with behavioral health needs do not come with a manual! This workshop will offer a framework […]