Description
In this 1-hour course, Lisa Van Gemert breaks down the four most common mental health issues that impact students. An advocate for gifted students, Ms. Van Gemert describes strategies for educators to support and equip gifted students who are struggling to cope in the classroom and out of it.
This course will enable you to:
- Understand the complexity of adolescent mental health diagnoses
- Appreciate the interplay between therapy, medication and behavioral techniques
- Gain specific strategies for supporting students with ADHD, mood disorders, depression, and conduct disorder
Irene – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative but presenter did not list all the details of each mental disorders on the slide presentation and one had to take very fast notes to keep up with the amount of info. she was sharing.
Yasmin – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Loved the relatable examples and anecdotes provided to discuss a tough subject
Enrique – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Obtained knowledge when dealing with ADHD, Depression, and mood disorders.
Diana – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great course. I highly recommend it to others.
Mary – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This is an excellent course and I recommend to show to all teachers so that they are familiar with the disorders that could possibly be effecting their students.
Michelle – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Jill – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Learned so much about each of the families. Will remember so many of her strategies going forward as a teacher and a mother.
Frederick – EAST CHAMBERS ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Dora – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This is an essential course for anyone working with children, adolescents and teens.
Arcadia – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
very informative
Frankie – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the course
Luciano – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
good overall
Laura – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great training. Very helpful.
Jessica – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very useful information that can be very helpful in the classroom.
Bruce – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This information was very helpful.
Abigail – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This session was very long and slow,
Karen – HILLSBORO ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Viviana – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Good course
Jennifer – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
Very good presentation and helpful information that I will take back to my students.
Megan – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Very well explained and compared to real life situations
Mary – CUERO ISD (verified owner) –
Good information.
David – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Slides in the course detracted from presentation- very generic, general pictures did not enhance speaker’s message
Michelle – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Orfelinda – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Very informational
Amy – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This was great information! Presenter was engaging and brought great insights into the types of disorders and how to help students that exhibit them!
Wendy – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked this course. I have not had an update in the changes of these diagnoses in years. This was a great course because it updated me and reinforced strategies that should be in place in every classroom.
Jeremy – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Informative course.
korin – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
It helped me understand certain student behaviors
Mary Lou – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This was beneficial.
Tomas – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Good Course
Esperanza – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
This was much more relevant to what my current job role is.
Carmen – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Alfonso – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Jennifer – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Focused, but gave lots of details/useful information.
Jasmine – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Alejandro – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This course had some good information regarding mental health disorders.
Rachael – BOERNE ISD (verified owner) –
Stayed very focused and highlighted the most important facets.
Stephen – HPS – HOUSTON SOUTH/WEST (verified owner) –
Very in depth knowledge.
Kim – CUERO ISD (verified owner) –
A very informative training! I would like to hear more!
Kathryn – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
Great lecture by someone is obviously passionate about the subject!
Emily – BOWLING GREEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
This course had a lot of great information in it. It was packed full.
Anette – BOLING ISD (verified owner) –
It was useful.
Viviana – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Dorothy – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
Presentation was very informative and will help me as an educator to deal with students who have mental health issues.
Sheri – KENT CITY (verified owner) –
Excellent! I learned so much! One of the best I have done on this site hands down!
John – WORTHINGTON CITY (verified owner) –
This was a good intro to these mood disorders.
Brandee – COLLEGE STATION ISD (verified owner) –
It was great!
Penny – RIDGEWOOD LOCAL (verified owner) –
Very informative, especially for educators. Explanation of each illness, how it is diagnosed, symptoms and how interchangeable they are, strategies to use in the classroom and how was presented made this an exceptional module. I would recommend that all teachers watch this.
Evonne – YSLETA ISD (verified owner) –
All of the information is very good.
Shirley – ROSCOE ISD (verified owner) –
Very helpful in diagnosing children with mental disorders.