Adolescent Health Training Institute
Schedule Of Trainings
If you are interested in attending one of the trainings, or are interested in sponsoring an additional training for your organization or community, contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616, or Rosalie Lopez Hirano, AAHC Director, at director@aahc.info or call 602-265-9686. AHTI Brochure
Discounts available for AAHC Members
Talking with Teens... About Depression and Suicide
Adolescent depression and suicide will be addressed in the context of a framework that encompasses physical, social, and emotional development. Trends in the prevalence of adolescent suicide, and factors that contribute to adolescent depression and suicide are a focus of the training. Warning signs and symptoms, and strategies for effective assessment of suicidal intention, are addressed to build skills in recognizing depression and suicidal behavior, and responding appropriately for the situation.
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City: Type: Date: Location:
To schedule one for your group, please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
Certificates of contact hours will be provided to all participants who attend an entire training. Cancellations must be received one week before the training date for a refund. Refunds are subject to a $20 handling fee.
Questions, call Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at (602) 354-2616 or e-mail at barbiverson@cox.net.
DeMystifying Adolescence
Demystifying Adolescence trainings are composed of one or more of the twelve curriculum modules, based on the unique needs of those requesting the training. Individual modules can be presented in one to three hours, depending on the depth and breadth of the contect covered. The entire training of all twelve modules can be presented within a two day training. Modules include topics such as: Physical Growth and Development; Social and Emotional Development; Cognitive and Brain Development; Nutritional Needs and Issues of Adolescents; Promoting Resiliency in Youth; Adolescent Decision Making; Assesssing Adolescent's Social Context; Risk Behaviors in Adolescence; Legal Issues and the Adolesent; Communicating with Adolescents; and Implications for Prevention and Intervention.
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City: Date:
Phoenix January 19, 2007
AAHC members:
AAHC non-members:
Questions? Please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or 602-354-2616
Talking with Teens... Adult - Adolescent Communication
The goal of this interactive training is to increase participants' knowledge of the developmental process of adolescence, and use this knowledge to communicate more effectively with teens. Topics include adolescents' physical, social, and emotional development, and what motivates adolescents to behave in various ways, including engaging in risk behaviors. To help build skills, teens participate in structured role-play activities, which address common scenarios that challenge adult-adolescent communication.
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City: Type: Date: Location:
None scheduled at this time. To schedule one for your group, please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
Talking with Teens... Adult - Adolescent Communication
The goal of this interactive training is to increase participants' knowledge of the developmental process of adolescence, and use this knowledge to communicate more effectively with teens. Topics include adolescents' physical, social, and emotional development, and what motivates adolescents to behave in various ways, including engaging in risk behaviors. To help build skills, teens participate in structured role-play activities, which address common scenarios that challenge adult-adolescent communication.
Click here, to learn more about the trainers.
City: Type: Date: Location:
None scheduled at this time. To schedule one for your group, please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
Talking with Teens... Adult - Adolescent Communication for Parents
This training is a shortened version for participants who are parents, with an emphasis on understanding adolescent development, how these changes impact parent-teen communications, and identifying strategies for effective communication with teens.
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City: Type: Date: Location:
None scheduled at this time. To schedule one for your group, please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
Talking with Teens... About Depression and Suicide
Adolescent depression and suicide will be addressed in the context of a framework that encompasses physical, social, and emotional development. Trends in the prevalence of adolescent suicide, and factors that contribute to adolescent depression and suicide are a focus of the training. Warning signs and symptoms, and strategies for effective assessment of suicidal intention, are addressed to build skills in recognizing depression and suicidal behavior, and responding appropriately for the situation.
Click here, to learn more about the trainers.
City: Type: Date: Location:
To schedule one for your group, please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
Talking with Teens... About Depression and Suicide: Warning Signs and Symptoms
This training is a shortened version of the full day training. Key concepts from Talking with Teens About Depression and Suicide will be presented, including trends in the prevalence of adolescent depression and suicide. The emphasis of the shortened version is on recognizing adolescents struggling with depression or considering suicide.
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City: Type: Date: Location:
None scheduled at this time. To schedule one for your group, please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
PACT Facilitator Training
Positive Adolescent Choices Training (P.A.C.T.) is a violence prevention program for youth ages 10-18 with three components: anger management, violence risk education and social skills development. The program is implemented in settings where youth can meet in small groups for 8-16 sessions. Participants who attend this one-day training will be prepared to effectively implement and facilitate a PACT program.
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City: Date:
Phoenix January 10, 2007
Member:
Non-member:
Questions? Please contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616
If you are interested in attending one of the trainings, or are interested in hosting an additional training for your community, contact Barb Iverson, AHTI Director, at barbiverson@cox.net or (602) 354-2616, or Rosalie Lopez Hirano, AAHC Director, at director@aahc.info or call 602-265-9686.
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