10th Annual Children and Youth Mental Health Conference

Virtual Conference on November 14, 2020

Why Attend this Conference?

Have you been feeling frustrated by the pandemic?

Are you at your wits’ end trying to provide engaging on-line instruction to your students?

Are you or those whom you love struggling with mental health issues?

If so, this conference is for YOU!


FGCU’s College of Education is committed to responding to the social, emotional, and educational needs of our children, youth, and members of our community. The Children & Youth Mental Health Conference will focus on support strategies used by professional counselors, educators, therapists, and practitioners to enhance the quality of life for children, youth, and adults who are struggling with mental health challenges. Together we “See the need recognize the responsibility, and actively become the answer.”

Please join us to dialog, collaborate, and champion together for mental health and wellness.
Register today!
Sessions in this Conference Include:
  • Keynote Address: 8:30 am - 9:45 am
    Designing Learning Environments to Support the Mental Health Needs of Students
    Saturday, November 14, 2020 · 8:30 AM EST
  • Session Block #1: 10:00 am- 11:00 am
    Universal Design for Learning: Necessary for Some, Beneficial for All 
    Saturday, November 14, 2020 · 10:00 AM EST
  • Session Block #2: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
    Focusing on the Art of Fully Living: How to Thrive in Today’s World
  • Session Block #2: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
    Creating Trauma-Informed Communities and Classrooms
  • Session Block #3: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Stabilizing Support for Children and Families During and After the Covid-19 Pandemic
  • Session Block #4: 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
    Virtual Learning: Using TECH in Today's Classrooms
  • Session Block #4: 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
    Parenting Today: Tools for Regulating Children’s Emotions and Keeping them Safe
  • Session Block #3: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Staying Alive: Managing Suicide Risk in Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Join us November 14th!

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