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Parent Seminar: Responding to Stress and Anxiety in Adolescence

  • 5.30pm
  • Tuesday 19 November 2024
  • The Goodhew Research Centre (Library)

We invite you to attend a parent seminar, Responding to Stress and Anxiety in Adolescence, to be held on Tuesday 19 November at 5.30pm in the Library. This event is designed for parents of students in Years 6 to 12, offering practical strategies to assist young people in building resilience.

Led by our experienced School Psychologist and School Counsellor, the seminar will explore the differences between stress, worry and anxiety, providing practical tips for parents to help their children manage these feelings effectively. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.

Whether your child is already facing these challenges or you want to be prepared for the future, this seminar is an excellent opportunity to gain knowledge and connect with other parents.

We look forward to seeing you there.

REGISTER HERE

The seminar will be available to watch live via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/92213954345 | Meeting ID: 922 1395 4345

About our Presenters:

Tina Suka is a registered psychologist who has university qualifications in both education and psychology. She has worked with children and young people for the NSW Department of Education for 17 years and has worked as School Psychologist at Illawarra Grammar for the past three years. Tina is passionate about her work assisting children and young people to thrive in an environment that supports their academic, social and emotional learning.

Jennifer Mackay is a registered Counsellor and Social Worker, holding university qualifications in both fields. With over 13 years of experience working and supporting families, Jennifer has been assisting students at The Illawarra Grammar School for the past year, where she collaborates with students and their families on a range of issues impacting all areas of their lives.