The Not-So-Fab Four – Addressing Common Mental Health Issues in Youth

$20.00

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Social & Emotional Needs
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Four conditions account for the majority of mental health issues experienced by young people. Explore how the issues of ADHD, mood disorders, depression, and conduct disorder impact schools, what these issues look like in gifted youth, and how to recognize and handle them.

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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 

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1130 reviews for The Not-So-Fab Four – Addressing Common Mental Health Issues in Youth

  1. elena – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Loved this session

  2. Todd – BENJAMIN LOGAN LOCAL (verified owner)

    There is a lot of information to digest and interpret from this demonstration. I would suggest taking notes but she has a lot of good information and very much against medicating kids for the sake of medicating them.

  3. theresa – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    too much info

  4. Kayla – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    GREAT INFORMATION that every educator should be made aware of!

  5. Stacey – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner)

    Very useful information.

  6. Edith – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Super interesting!

  7. Miranda – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    It was great.

  8. Erin – MONROEVILLE LOCAL (verified owner)

    Good course with good information

  9. Carla – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    Very knowledgeable!

  10. Angela – SPRING ISD (verified owner)

    I was very informative and helpful.

  11. Connie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    It gives lots of information that may not be thought of at the time behaviors are happening in class. It also helps explain why some kids act the way the do.

  12. Tamara – Mobile County School District (verified owner)

    Great course! Interesting topic and good speaker.

  13. Kori – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    I absolutely loved this training and think all teachers should take the time to listen to this one.

  14. Ruth – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Informational and practical.

  15. Kimberly – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

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  16. Theresa – GREENEVIEW LOCAL (verified owner)

    Extremely informative, well researched and practical to every classroom.

  17. Chris – REYNOLDSBURG CITY (verified owner)

    I liked that it gave strategies for how to deal with students struggling with these issues.

  18. Amy – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner)

    It was okay.

  19. Laura – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    The course was helpful, but one of the questions on the quiz should be more specific about what it is asking. If there are multiple answers to a question, it should say that

  20. Sabrina – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    The course was interesting.

  21. Kyle – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Very good and useful information.

  22. Joe – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  23. Crystal – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Very informative

  24. Liomarys – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Informative

  25. Elizabeth – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    informative

  26. Laurie – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    5 stars; very informative and interesting

  27. Belinda – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner)

    Very interesting and helfpul discussion

  28. MONIQUE H – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    I do not recommend this course. She references handouts that you will not have. Be prepared to listen or read the notes completely.

  29. Maria – RAYMONDVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    This session was very informative. It provided useful strategies that teacher can implement in the classroom in order for students to be successful.

  30. Joshua – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    Informative

  31. Nora – DELAWARE CITY (verified owner)

    Mental health issues have begun to dominate in the classroom. It is essential to know how to appropriately deal with them. Lisa gives suggestions to help classroom teachers deal with them.

  32. Erin – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner)

    The information about the neurotransmitters connected to depression are not aligned with what most research shows.

  33. Maribel – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Awesome

  34. Rodolfo – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    Very informative and helpful.

  35. LEONARDO – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner)

    very very interesting subject , specially nowadays

  36. Charmaine – LAREDO ISD (verified owner)

    Very information about types of disorders and provides strategies to help students in the classroom setting.

  37. Paige – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    Course was good and VERY detailed. The quiz was not exactly correct. One question asked about the 3 neurotransmitters that were implicated in depression. I wrote them down and looked them up on a reputable medical site and my answer was correct but marked wrong.

  38. MARIA G – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner)

    Great and useful information for classroom use.

  39. Monica – MCKINNEY ISD (verified owner)

    More about ADHD and depression

  40. Nicole – CONROE ISD (verified owner)

    I found this very interesting especially the conduct disorder

  41. Michelle – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    I absolutely loved this very informative presentation.

  42. Josue – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner)

    Great Course

  43. Ashley – CARROLL ISD (verified owner)

    Great information for educators!

  44. Lauren – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Well done course! Highly encourage others to take this course.

  45. Jennifer – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner)

    Highly recommend. Very important information.

  46. Abigail – HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD – SAN ANTONIO DISTRICT (verified owner)

    Good presentation.

  47. Jodi – SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (verified owner)

    It was enlightening to see what children are going through and to find out ways to help students with these various conditions.

  48. Cynthia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Interesting and very informative.

  49. Meagan – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner)

    good

  50. Elizabeth – Madison City (verified owner)

    Very helpful information!

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