Name: Mental Health: What does this mean in today’s world?
Start: 2024-05-09T16:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-09T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Santa Fe College Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED), 530 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, USA

$Mental Health: What does this mean in today\u2019s world?$

Join us for a deep dive into the complexities of mental health in today's world and how we can navigate through it together.
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Mental Health: What does this mean in today’s world?

Come join us at the for a discussion on mental health in today's fast-paced world. Explore the importance of self-care, coping mechanisms, and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. This in-person event will feature experts in the field sharing valuable insights and practical tips. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow!

Rachel Waters is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Rachel received an Education Specialist degree and Master’s degree in Education specializing in mental health counseling from the University of Florida. Rachel has worked in community mental health and hospital-based settings, with a focus on addiction medicine for the past 15 years. Currently, she serves as the Director of Professional Services at the UF Health Florida Recovery Center in Gainesville. Rachel specializes in working with safety-sensitive populations to ensure substance use disorders do not impact safety to practice in the workplace. Rachel is dedicated to breaking stigmas through education and promoting understanding, respect, and inclusiveness in society. Rachel has training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Rachel enjoys spending her free time being outdoors with her husband and two sons.