Karen Siris and Philip Cicero

School Leaders for Change    www.schoolleadersforchange.com

Mental Health in our Schools       

Healthy Minds, Healthy Children

December 14, 2018

Long Island University        

  POST CAMPUS     

720 Northern Blvd  

Humanities Hall Room 119

Greenvale, NY

8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

sponsored by School Leaders for Change   www.schoolleadersforchange.com

In July, 2018 the state of New York passed a law requiring instruction in mental health to all elementary, middle and high school students Two experts in the fields of social and emotional learning and mental health will link the importance of social and emotional learning with the components of the newly mandated and revised health requirements.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

 Marc A. Brackett, PhD Founding Director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence         

 Amy Molloy MSW, M.Ed. Project Director School Mental Health Resource and Training Center Mental Health Association NYS, INC

This conference will:

·         identify opportunities to enhance mental health awareness to promote a climae and culture of wellness for students, families and school personnel

·         link SEL to the components of the new mental health guidelines

·         explore all aspects of the new mental health guidelines

·         offer ways to map the guidelines into existing curriculum in your schools

Participants: BUILDING TEAMS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND including Dignity Act  Coordinators, School Psychologists and Social Workers, Mental Health Providers, School Counselors, Administrators and Classroom Teachers

Early registration fees and group rates are available.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-in-our-schools-healthy-minds-healthy-children-tickets-51288510315

school.leadersforchange@gmail.com 

Karen Siris, Ed.D (516-851-0471)   Philip Cicero, Ed.D (516-233-4464)