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4th Annual RC SELPA Mental Health Symposium: Mental Health...
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Wednesday, May 15 • 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Nurturing Growth: Supporting Students with Significant Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Needs from a Therapeutic Standpoint

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In this presentation, you will be guided through a current program, utilizing a holistic approach to supporting students facing significant social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. This session will explore innovative strategies and therapeutic interventions aimed at fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Outcomes:
Understanding the intersection of social, emotional, and behavioral needs Implementing therapeutic techniques to address challenging behaviors Building strong teacher-student relationships as a foundation for support Creating a trauma-informed educational setting Collaborative approaches involving educators, parents, and mental health professionals.

Speakers
avatar for Kenny McCarthy

Kenny McCarthy

Educational Consultant, Collaborative Learning Solutions
Kenny McCarthy is an Educational Consultant with CLS. He has also served as a Program Director and Special Education Teacher, specializing in the area of intense social, emotional, and behaviorally challenged students. He is a trained administrator and special education teacher with... Read More →
avatar for Atsie Sanchez

Atsie Sanchez

Educational Consultant, Collaborative Learning Solutions
Atsie Sanchez, LMFT, PPS, is a Marriage & Family Therapist, credentialed in school counseling and currently working as an Educational Consultant for CLS. She has worked closely in and with schools since 2008, providing individual and group counseling to students, collaborating with... Read More →
avatar for Peter John Cano III

Peter John Cano III

Social Emotional Services Specialist, Ventura County Office of Education - SELPA
Peter is a Southern California Native and is a member of the Coastal Band of the Chumash Nation. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Pepperdine University and his Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy & Child Custody Mediation... Read More →



Wednesday May 15, 2024 2:15pm - 3:30pm PDT
Meetings Room 7 & 8