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Wholistic Wellness Presents: April Parent Support Psychoeducational SeriesMental Health 101 for Parents
Understanding the Basics & Ways to Support Your Child
đź“… Wednesday, April 22nd
🕕 6:00 – 7:30 PM
đź’˛ $35
Today’s children and teens are navigating a world filled with academic pressure, social stress, technology, and rapid change. As a parent, it can be difficult to know what’s typical development — and what may signal a deeper concern.
This workshop provides a clear, practical foundation for understanding children’s mental health and how to best support their emotional well-being.
In this introductory session, parents will learn:
• What “mental health” really means and why it matters at every age
• Common childhood and adolescent mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral challenges
• How brain development impacts emotions, decision-making, and behavior
• Warning signs to watch for and when to seek additional support
• Protective factors that build resilience and emotional strength
• Practical strategies to create a supportive home environment that promotes connection, communication, and coping skills
This presentation is designed to reduce stigma, increase confidence, and equip parents with practical tools they can use immediately.
Participants will leave with a stronger understanding of their child’s emotional world and clear next steps for fostering mental wellness at home.
Ideal for parents and caregivers who want a foundational understanding of mental health and practical guidance for supporting their children through everyday challenges and more serious concerns.
Facilitated by Marie Goulet, MSW, LCSW
Marie is a trauma-informed psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience. She integrates CBT, DBT, mindfulness, Polyvagal theory, movement, and creative expression to help individuals regulate their nervous systems and build resilience. She supports clients navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, and trauma in a safe, curious space focused on meaningful change.
Part of the April Parent Support Psychoeducational Series
Come to one or come to all!
Hosted at Wholistic Wellness
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20550 S La Grange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423-1302, United States
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