EP 129: School Should Be Safe
On this episode, W2BW’s National Student Advisory Council members have a heartfelt discussion on the negative toll gun violence and school shootings are having on teenagers today. If you’re experiencing anxiety and grief related to school shootings know that you are not alone. Visit Work2BeWell.org to learn more about how to manage anxiety and grief.
W2BW’s Anxiety Module - With this module, students will learn what anxiety is, the signs of
anxiety, how to move from anxious thinking to realistic thinking and get connected with resources
and suggestions for what to do when feeling anxious.
W2BW’s Grief Module - With this module, students will be provided tools to help manage grief and
normalize reactions to death and other losses, along with resources to understand and work
through those reactions.
#Talk2bewell #work2bewell #schoolsafety #gunviolence #teenmentalhealth
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W2BW’s Anxiety Module - With this module, students will learn what anxiety is, the signs of
anxiety, how to move from anxious thinking to realistic thinking and get connected with resources
and suggestions for what to do when feeling anxious.
W2BW’s Grief Module - With this module, students will be provided tools to help manage grief and
normalize reactions to death and other losses, along with resources to understand and work
through those reactions.
#Talk2bewell #work2bewell #schoolsafety #gunviolence #teenmentalhealth
Creators and Guests
Host
Dr. Robin Henderson
Dr. Robin Henderson, PsyD, is the Chief Executive, Behavioral Health for Providence Oregon where has direct and matrixed responsibility for acute, specialty and ambulatory behavioral health services in a system serving nearly 100,000 individuals each year. She also serves as the Chief Clinical Officer for Work2BeWell, a youth-lead mental health education, activation and advocacy program that creates clinically vetted curriculum for schools and youth groups. In this role she works with our National Student Advisory Council, our grassroots advocacy campaigns (including the new Oregon law giving students Mental Health Days) and hosts the #Talk2BeWell podcast focusing on youth mental health and well-being. She is also an advisory member of the Providence Community Partnership Mental Health Advisory Group, overseeing investments in mental health and substance use disorders and is a Senior Clinical Advisor to Well Being Trust.
