Virtual Adult Education Class:
Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Social Media Influence

Wondering how Snapchat is shaping your child’s friendships? Concerned with how to engage the younger generation and want to understand what is shaping child and adolescent development? Curious about the intersection of faith formation and digital media? Wondering if your child might be struggling with anxiety and how to help? Need to learn more about the warning of signs of serious depression and suicide? Then this 4-week class is for you.

We’ll cover the big picture issues and also dig into the practical how-to’s that will help you understand and navigate these very relevant matters. Each class will be recorded so that you can catch up if you miss a class.

Teachers: Jamie (seminary intern) and Dave White (licensed therapist). 
Who: This class is for ANY interested adults
When: Sundays at 10:30-11:30am beginning January 17
https://ptsem.webex.com/meet/jamie.white

 

Each class will be recorded so that you can catch up if you miss a class. Below you can find those video recordings as well as a link to the class hand-outs and resources.

 

Week One

Digital Process Addictions;
the difference between use and addiction in a digital age.


Week Two

How technology shapes development and what we can do to help (tools and best practices for health)




Week Three

Child and adolescent mental health
(depression, anxiety, high risk behaviors)


Self-harm and suicidality
(warning signs, intervention, and recovery)

Week Four