Family and Community Workshops
We host periodic family and community educational workshops, consisting of expert-led discussions on core curriculum and specialty topics of interest to young people and families impacted by early psychosis.
Family and Community Workshops:
Family and Community Workshops are intended for families/carers. Interested community members and providers who want to learn more about experiences of psychosis and supporting those who are impacted by psychosis are welcome.
Family and Community Workshops are intended for families/carers. Interested community members and providers who want to learn more about experiences of psychosis and supporting those who are impacted by psychosis are welcome.
- When: 3rd Thursday of the month at 12pm via Zoom
- Sign up here: https://yale.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsceCtrTkqGNQQQOvY12AOfoKi0Sz11su8
- Core Curriculum:
- Thurs, May 16th – Understanding and Breaking the Stigma Surrounding Early Psychosis
- Thurs, June 20th - Strategies for Carers Pt 1 – Importance of Carers and Communication Skills
- Thurs July 18th - Strategies for Carers Pt 2 – Identifying Early Warning Signs and Relapse Prevention
- Thurs August 15th - Strategies for Carers Pt 3 - Caring for You
- Thurs, May 16th – Understanding and Breaking the Stigma Surrounding Early Psychosis
- Specialty Topics: – Dates and Times TBD
- Navigating Community Crises Panel
- Fostering Health and Wellness in Young People with Early Psychosis
- Supporting Recovery: Education and Employment in Young Adults Experiencing Psychosis
- The STEP Family and Community Workshop Series is co-directed by Toni Gibbs-Dean, PhD, Carrie Veillette, LCSW, and Laura Yoviene Sykes, PhD
Featured Workshops
Understanding and Breaking the Stigma in Early Psychosis (48:20)
Strategies for Supporting a Young Person Experiencing Early Psychosis (51:14)