Compass Health Center Parent University: Reducing Risks, Building Trust: Substance Use Guidance for Families

Join us for the second session in the Parent and Family University series, a free virtual workshop designed to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools to navigate critical issues facing adolescents and young adults.

This session, “Reducing Risks, Building Trust: Substance Use Guidance for Families,” offers valuable insights into identifying substance use, understanding when to seek support, and fostering open communication. Gain skills for setting boundaries and supporting your family through these challenges.

REGISTER: https://landing.compasshealthcenter.net/substance-use-guidance-for-families

Key Takeaways
-Identify Early Signs: Learn how to determine if your child is experimenting with or using substances.
-Facilitate Conversations: Develop strategies for holding meaningful discussions about substance use within your family.
-Build Resilience: Explore tools and approaches to support your child and yourself in managing these situations.

Presenters
-Catharine Pierce, LCSW, Director of Young Adult Program at Compass Health Center [LinkedIn]
-Meaghan Gernes, LSW, CADC, Adolescent Substance Use & Group Therapist at Compass Health Center [LinkedIn]

Why Attend?
-Expert Insights: Hear from experienced clinicians who specialize in adolescent and family therapy.
-Practical Tools: Gain actionable tips to implement at home.
-Community Support: Connect with other parents through our Q & A session, who are navigating similar challenges.