Stress and Stigma 101: Breaking the Cycle. Rebuilding Trust. Supporting Youth.
Thu, Apr 24
|Zoom-Not Recorded
This 2.5-hour virtual and interactive training introduces participants to how young people experience and manifest the stress and stigma associated with a parent's substance use and ways to start to break it down. Register via zoom.
Time & Location
Apr 24, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. MDT
Zoom-Not Recorded
About the event
This 2.5-hour virtual and interactive training introduces participants to how young people experience and manifest the stress and stigma associated with a parent's substance use and ways to start to break it down. Grounded in non-violent communication, healing centred engagement, and trauma-informed approaches, the session provides essential tools for recognizing and disrupting these impacts, fostering safer, more supportive environments for affected youth.
Outcomes:
Better understand the hidden ways stress and stigma affect young people
Be able to identify current policies and practices that can make it difficult for young people to seek out support
learn tools to ensure youth can reach out and ask for help without fear.