Mental Health Moments with UM-NSU CARD

If you have any questions contact Shantigra Williams at (754) 225-3342 or swillia2@nova.edu

Must register with Eventbrite link below to receive participation linkwww.bit.ly/Mental_Health_Online

Weekly Online SeriesWeekly Online SeriesWednesdays at 1:00pmWednesdays at 1:00pmSeptember 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30September 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30

Audience: All UM-NSU CARD families and participating community.

The purpose of this training series is to promote mental health care

and give simple practical solutions for all members of the family.

Language Links

Being an Informed Consumer: Choosing the right therapy provider & methodology and optimizing your child’s therapy experience

September 3, 2020September 3, 20203:00-4:00pm3:00-4:00pm

Registration is required via Eventbrite https://languagelinks.eventbrite.comZoom link to join session will be sent in confi rmation email after registration is complete.

We are fortunate to live in a community filled with a plethora of therapy providers and methodologies. But how do you choose the right one for your family and for your child’s needs? And how can you optimize your child’s success throughout intervention? Join us as we discuss

how you can be an informed consumer of behavior, occupational, physical, and speech & language therapy, as well any other therapy or approaches. Learn how to foster meaningful

relationships with therapy providers to maximize your child’s progress.

For questions contact Lori Wise at lw831@nova.edu

LIFE for Teens on Zoom(Learning Independence For Everyone)

September 3rd

Hand WashingOctober 8th

Setting the Table

For screening and to register contact Christina Rodriguez at crodriguez18@miami.eduZoom link to join will be sent after registration is complete.

This is a life skills based activity group that will meet virtually on Zoom. Parents and/or caregivers of teen constituents will have the opportunity to learn how to teach various

life skills through monthly live, step-by-step instructions and visual supports. Following initial instruction, individual support sessions will be available weekly.

Limited registration. Screening is required.This group is for registered UM-NSU CARD constituents, 13-17 years-old.

Join us on Thursdays 5:00-6:00pm

November 5th

Making a Simple MealDecember 3rd

Getting Dressed

Success Across the Spectrum: A Panel Discussion with Autistic Adults

Join us for a very special panel discussion with autistic adults who will share their challenges and triumphs along their road to personal success. Our host Jennifer Feinstein

will help facilitate this discussion. This panel will provide the opportunity for parents, caregivers, professionals, and other adults to hear the life experiences of individuals

across the autism spectrum from their own unique perspective.

Please register with Eventbrite at https://success-across-the-spectrum.eventbrite.comAttendees can submit questions ahead of time through Eventbrite.

For more information contact Silvia Gil at s.gil@miami.edu

Tuesday, September 8th

5:30-7:00pmHosted by

Jennifer Feinstein, MSW

GUEST PANELISTS

Jairo Arana Matt Cohen Alison Kong Nathaniel WillsNathaniel Wills

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