Course starts September 19, 2024!
Schedule:
- March 18th Lesson 1: Ethical Mentoring: Overview, Family Systems, and Trauma-Informed Approaches
- March 25th Lesson 2: Understanding Common Mental Health Problems in Youth
- April 1st Lesson 3: Coping with Risk for Suicide and Self-Harm
- April 8th Lesson 4: Motivational Interviewing Techniques
- April 15th Lesson 5: Addressing Automatic Thoughts
- April 22nd Lesson 6: Understanding Our Behaviors
- April 29th Lesson 7: Growing Emotional Awareness
- May 6th Lesson 8: Cultural Humility in Practice
- May 13th Lesson 9: Building Social Capital & Recap
Classes are presented virtually from 11:30 to 1 pm ET
Join Ramya each Thursday during your lunch time (on the east coast!) for the Center for Evidence-Based Mentoring’s (CEBM’s) Mentoring for Youth Mental Health course. Can’t make a class? Each will be recorded and available to attendees.
Attendees of all classes will receive a certificate from CEBM in Mentoring for Youth Mental Health and exclusive access to resources.
Mentors, mental health providers, and program staff can all benefit from our most popular course!
Meet the instructor
Ramya Ramadurai, MA, is a 5th year Clinical Psychology PhD student at American University and a Research and Implementation Specialist with MentorPRO. She has received intensive training in using third wave behavioral therapies to treat complex emotional problems and suicidality in adolescent and adults. She is committed to cultural humility in research and practice, and using digital interventions to improve accessibility and scalability of care.