FREE Family Support Training
Tuesday’s
Beginning December 19, 2017 through February 20, 2017
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Mental Health Association in Ulster County
300 Aaron Court
Kingston, NY 12401
EDUCATION + PRACTICE = NEW CONFIDENCE AND ABILITIES!!
Presenting a FREE 10-week Family Support Training for families, partners and friends of persons living with serious and persistent mental health challenges.
Registration is Required! To register for classes, please call: (845) 339-9090 x2202
This course will provide:
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Current information on bi-polar disorder, depression, anxiety, schizoaffective disorder schizophrenia and more.
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Training on effective communication with family members, hospital personnel, people with disabilities and members of the community.
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Development of stress reduction techniques, problem solving skills, self-care management and conflict resolution.
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The opportunity to build a support network.
Family support training classes are part of a family education model that has demonstrated effectiveness with hundreds of families since its inception nearly thirty years ago. Family Support Training is designed for family members of individuals diagnosed with a mental health challenge, or those who exhibit behavior strongly suggesting such diagnoses.