Meeting Youth Where They Are: Prevention Programming to Support Mental Health 

In this webinar, we will hear from the Mental Health America of South Central Kansas (MHASCK) Prevention Team on how they address youth mental health in Wichita, Kansas, to prevent serious mental illness and serious emotional disturbances. This team focuses on “wide net, low barrier” mental health education that engages young people in social-emotional learning, healthy coping skills, and substance use avoidance. They consider their approach a holistic attempt to equip students with basic understanding and tools to help them navigate the challenges they face at each stage of development.
This is a SAMHSA sponsored webinar presented by Mental Health America.