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Teen Depression & Suicide Prevention

  • Carlow University, A.J. Palumbo Science & Technology Center 3301 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 (map)

Free & Open to the Public

PROGRAM

Morning Prayer

Guest Speakers:
Ms. Alliyah Kimbrough, MSW
Adolescent & Young Adult Psychotherapist, UpStreet

Ms. Katherine Palma, LAPC
Adolescent & Young Adult Psychotherapist, UpStreet

Break

Panel Discussion

Facilitator, Rev. Ayeshah Bulls, MS, LPC, NCC, CCTP
Director of Young Adult Ministry, Destiny of Faith Church; Northside Christian Health Center Clinician

Panelists:
Ms. Jenyne Carter, MA Education, Healthy Parenting Program Manager, A Child's Place
Mr. Andre Scott. MSP, Owner/Lead Mental Health Therapist Ablevision Counseling & Consulting Services
Teen Participants (2)

Question & Answer

Survey Completion

Closing Prayer


To register by March 10th, email Mary Ann Hvizdos, PhD, Program Director

Free Parking Lot A

UpStreet is a teen mental health service sponsored by Jewish Family and Community Services. Founded in October 2020, UpStreet offers adolescents, ages 12 to 22, opportunities for drop-in consultation, scheduled therapy, support groups, and peer mentoring. Since its founding, over 1,000 teens have reached out to UpStreet for mental health assistance. In 2023, UpStreet opened its new center at 5844 Forward Avenue, Squirrel Hill. All services are free.

This workshop is approved for PA Act 48 Professional Development Hours

Doors open 9:15 am with coffee/tea service

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