• April Support Group

    Go-To Meeting

    held 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 […]

    Free
  • Impulsivity & Disruptive Behaviors in Children & Youth

    RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTO

    All 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 […]

    Free
  • Basic Advocacy! How to Advocate for What Your Kids Need!

    Go-To Meeting

    What 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 […]

    Free
  • Toxic Chemicals and Our Children’s Developing Brains

    Capehart Boys and Girls Clubhouse, 28 Downeast Circle, Bangor

    Why 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 […]

    Free
  • What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect in Maine?

    Go-To Meeting

    April 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; […]

    Free
  • Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Oh, My!

    Go-To Meeting

    Are 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 […]

    Free
  • April 23 Evening Support Group

    Go-To Meeting

    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 parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns. Through parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge, G.E.A.R. Parent Network empowers parents of children with behavioral health […]

    Free
  • May Support Group

    Go-To Meeting

    held 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 parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns. Through parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge, G.E.A.R. Parent Network […]

    Free
  • 19th Annual Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Tailgate Kickoff Event!

    Crisis and Counseling Centers 10 Caldwell Rd Augusta

    Join 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 to show that positive mental health is essential our kids healthy development throughout their lifespan. Hear parents and youth share their lived experience of their […]

    Free
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Gaining Awareness of Individualization

    Go-To Meeting

    Join 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 live meaningful, purposeful lives. Let's learn how to become more aware of accepting individuals for who they are, what their vision & goals are and […]

    Free