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Certificate Programs Pediatric Mental Health Community Conversations

Community Conversations

Plan
for a better Future

Join us for virtual round table conversations around pediatric mental health.

We invite vested community members, professionals and parents to discuss their observations around pediatric mental health. These hour-long conversations will be a chance to connect with like-minded individuals from across the state to see how we can better equip our youth and improve their mental health landscape.

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PAST Conversations

More conversations will be announced soon. Each conversation is virtual and scheduled for an hour. You will receive a Zoom link after you register. Conversations are free. We just ask that you register in advance.

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Building Blocks for Early Development

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
12-1 p.m.
Virtual

Why is early childhood development so important? The actions and relationships of parents, teachers, family, friends and others have a large impact of the development and growth of a child. We will discuss obstacles we might face in providing the access and support children. We will also explore ways we can break down barriers and remove limitations. Please read this article prior to our conversation.

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The Impact of Childhood Trauma

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
3-4 p.m.
Virtual

Trauma is the psychological wound that stays with us long after something happens. We will discuss childhood traumas large and small and how we as a society can do better to promote healing from trauma. Please watch the this TEDTalk prior to our conversation.

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Psychology

Interested in a career where you can help people? Fascinated by the human brain? You’ll fit right in as a psychology major at UW-Green Bay. 

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Teaching is a calling. The training needed to become an accomplished, professional educator takes time and effort, but you can transform school into a life-changing experience.

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Questions or Suggestions?

If you have questions or would like to suggest a topic, please contact Continuing Professional Education at professionaled@uwgb.edu.

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