REGISTER NOW If you are a parent, caregiver, or working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child/youth, please join us for this FREE 12-week program. You will explore hands-on activities, along with guided discussions, to enhance your […]
REGISTER NOW For parents or caregivers of children/youth with emotional or behavioral health concerns, it is held virtually the first and third Wednesday of each month (for July & August only) from 1-2:30 p.m. and in September, will return to every week Wednesdays 1-2:30 p.m. Follow the link to register to join us for this […]
Bullying has become such a widespread problem it is now being recognized as a major mental health concern for children and youth, having been found to leave long-term emotional scars and psychological effects similar to anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress. This workshop will help you identify the warning signs of both the victim and the […]
REGISTER NOW Birth order is a fun and exciting topic you may not have considered. Research shows that a person’s birth order is directly linked to personality. These stereotypes on birth order may sound silly, but their foundation has an exciting degree of scientific accuracy. But does birth order influence personality, or is personality shaped […]
Self-care often becomes an afterthought for parents and caregivers. The ability to treat and understand oneself with respect and kindness can be especially elusive when raising a family. In this workshop, you will learn how stress and anxiety affect all of us and what you can do about it. You will do a self-care checkup […]
REGISTER NOW This workshop will offer a framework to help us understand Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, its causes, how to diagnose it, who can diagnose it, its symptoms, what helps and supports it, and treatment and management. Come and join the conversation as we journey together toward greater success. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a Crisis & […]
Lake George Regional Park in Canaan is a family-friendly park that offers swimming, hiking, boating, and fishing. Free entrance (the Ranger @ entrance will have your registration) for families and kids to come and join us for this fun and relaxing social event! We are located on the park’s west side on a large peninsula […]
REGISTER NOW For parents or caregivers of children/youth with emotional or behavioral health concerns, it is held virtually the first and third Wednesday of each month (for July & August only) from 1-2:30 p.m. and in September, will return to every week Wednesdays 1-2:30 p.m. Follow the link to register to join us for this […]
REGISTER NOW This unique and interactive program allows participants to experience the Frustration, Anxiety, and Tension that children with learning disabilities face in their daily lives. See how teachers, social workers, psychologists, parents, and friends who have participated in Richard Lavoie’s workshop reflect upon their experience and how it changed their approach to children with […]
REGISTER NOW Co-parenting can be very stressful and emotional. Join us to learn more about what some blended families encounter, such as significant parenting differences, false expectations as to what the relationships and family life will look like, how to manage emotions and work on challenges, and how to seek outside help when needed. We […]
REGISTER NOW This video workshop explores proven techniques, strategies, and scripts – based on six possible motivational styles – that will revolutionize how teachers and parents inspire children to succeed and achieve. Rick Lavoie explodes common myths and gives specific advice for motivating children. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a Crisis & Counseling Centers program, is […]
REGISTER NOW For parents or caregivers of children/youth with emotional or behavioral health concerns, it is held virtually the first and third Wednesday of each month (for July & August only) from 1-2:30 p.m. and in September, will return to every week Wednesdays 1-2:30 p.m. Follow the link to register to join us for this […]
