South Piedmont AHEC

On the Frontline: How to Manage Anxiety and Worry During a Crisis (ReCAST Mecklenburg)

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Description



Please note new time - 10:00am - 11:00am

This event is funded through Mecklenburg County ReCAST, a SAMHSA-funded grant initiative. If you cannot join the live webinar, it will be recorded and made into an online webinar for later viewing.

The purpose of this event is to increase shared knowledge in the community of the strategies, tools, and resources for trauma-informed approach and resilience. This event is funded through Mecklenburg County ReCAST, a SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) grant awarded to Mecklenburg County Public Health. ReCAST supports community-based approaches to improving trauma informed care and resilience for systems, organizations and communities.

Who Should Attend?
This event is for individuals or groups, especially those who engage in direct service provision for youth and families in Mecklenburg County. (Employees/Staff within education, Healthcare, Faith communities, Non-profit - especially youth-serving organizations, Government, Justice, and MOU partners of Mecklenburg County ReCAST)


Webinar Description
General concerns and anxieties can be difficult to manage during the best of situations, but what happens when you are trying to manage during an international pandemic and a national epidemic? This webinar will provide a brief overview how anxiety can impact our general functioning, our functioning in crisis and different strategies you can use to decrease the impact of anxiety on you during this unprecedented time in our country and lives.

An optional 1 hour facilitated discussion regarding managing anxiety and worry is scheduled after the webinar on July 30 from 9am – 10am. Call-in information will be provided to participants who attend the webinar.

Speaker
ELIZABETH GUROFF, MA, LCMFT
Director, Trauma-informed Services, National Council for Behavioral Health
https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/

Photo of Elizabeth Guroff, MA, LCMFT


Webinar Information
This webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page.

Can't Join the Livestream Webinar? No Problem, it will be made into an online module on the Charlotte AHEC website within 10 business days after the webinar.


Charlotte AHEC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Charlotte AHEC is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.

Objectives

  • Understand the impact of anxiety on general functioning
  • Identify 2 personal coping mechanisms to manage impact of anxiety

Sessions

Status
Open
Presenter(s)
Elizabeth Guroff MA, LCMFT
Date(s)
Jul 29, 2020
Time
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
Check-In Time
8:30 AM
Credit
0.10 - CEU
1.00 - Contact Hours
1.00 - NBCC Hours
1.00 - Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists
Location
South Piedmont AHEC
Room
Live Webinar

63809Closed


Jul 29, 2020
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern Time
South Piedmont AHEC
Live Webinar
Cortney Yungk BSBA
704-512-6523

Fees


$0.00
FREE Registration - MUST meet requirements in order to register. (See event description)

Credits


0.10
CEU
1.00
Contact Hours
1.00
NBCC Hours
1.00
Contact Hours (category A) CE for NC Psychologists