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MAY 2022 – Mental Health Awareness Month Special Edition
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2022
In this issue:
- TCPalm Letter to the Editor: Childrenās mental health – high priority that must be vigorously addressed
- Meet Our Team Member: Rachael Moshman, Infant Mental Health Consultant
- Mental Health in the News ā Parents and Caregivers of Young Children Hit Pandemic Rock Bottom
- Mental Health Matters Feb. Episode: COVID’s Devastating Impact on Children’s Mental Health
- 2022 Mental Health Matters Schedule
- In Martin County
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- In Okeechobee County
- Opportunities to Give
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2021
In this issue:
- CEO Message – Continued Community Collaboration Needed to Address Growing Childrenās Mental Health Crisis
- Tykes & Teens Awarded Over $3 Million in Grant Funding in 2021
- Festival of Trees & Lights Raises Over $200,000 for Childrenās Mental Health
- Tykes & Teens Welcomes Jose Zirena asĀ Chief Financial Officer
- Meet Our Team Member: Johanna Kenworthy, MSW
- Amy & Janet’s Story: from suspension to collaboration and volunteerism
- In Martin County
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- In Okeechobee County
- For Your Calendar
- Okeechobee Family Health & Safety Expo – Jan. 29
- Charity Concert at Elliott Museum – Feb. 24
- Mental Health Association of Indian River County Health Talk – March 3
- Brunch for Babies Indian River County – March 30
- S.T.A.R.S. Group for Teens ā Strengthening Teens in Acquiring Resiliency for Success
- TEAMS:Ā Support for Treasure Coast Teachers
- Opportunities to Give
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2021
In this issue:
- CEO Message – Grit and Determination:Ā Daring Greatly
- Tykes & Teens Launches Resource to Help Youth Check-in with Friends
- Meet Team Member Nicole Scrivani – Positively Impacting 5th Graders
- Tykes & Teens Launches ‘Mental Health in the News’ Video Series
- Tykes & Teens’ Trauma Informed Care Training Series
- Magic Moment: Juan’s Story (Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation)
- In Martin County
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- Healthy Families Indian River – FREE Monthly Family Play Days
- Tykes’ Team Discusses Children’s Mental Health on Outspoken Outreach
- Indian River County Open House – Nov. 30 & Dec. 2
- In Okeechobee County
- For Your Calendar
JULY/AUGUST 2021
In this issue:
- CEO Update: Thank You to Our Supporters
- FREE Back-to-School Mental Health Matters Series ā Returning with Resilience
- August Family Fun Month
- Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, Martin and Okeechobee Counties Awards $9,000 to Tykes & Teens
- Thank You Lighthouse ArtCenter!Ā
- It’s Turtle Time!
- Moms for Mental Health
- In Martin County
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- In Okeechobee County
- For Your Calendar
- Opportunities to Give
- Tykes & TeensĀ Career Opportunities
MAY/JUNE 2021
In this issue:
- CEO Update: Coming Out of the Woods – engaging children through summer to build resiliency following COVID-19
- Tykes & Teens Painted the Town Green for May Mental Health Awareness MonthĀ
- Tykes & Teens Preparing Parents and Students for Return to School with Free Summer Series
- Welcome New Board Members
- Wraparound Model of Targeted Case Management Helps Clients Manage Basic Needs on Their Own
- Magic Moment: Behavior & Group Therapy Changing Lives of Bullied Teens
- MOMs for Mental Health
- Guidance on Teen Dating
- Should Your Teen Get a Job?
- Is My Child Depressed or Just Moody?
- In Martin County
- Congratulations Botvin Life Skills 5th Grade Video Contest Winner
- Changing Vibes, Changing Lives Youth Summits a Success
- Tykes Shares Importance of Mental Health, Self-Care and Listening at Stuart/Martin Chamber Luncheon
- Tykes Provides Advice on Taking Control of Your Emotions at Palm City Chamber Breakfast
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- In Okeechobee County
- For Your Calendar
- Opportunities to Give
- Career Opportunities
MARCH/APRIL 2021
In this issue:
- Tykes & Teens Celebrates 25th Anniversary
- The Joint Commission Accreditation
- We’re Painting the Town Green for May Mental Health Awareness Month
- Tykes & Teens Leadership Appointments
- What is Trauma Informed Care and ACEs?
- Magic Moments: A Caregiver’s Story
- Meet Our Infant Mental Health Therapist: Bridgit DeLisle-Daley
- Magic Moments: Guilt of Sorrow
- Mental Health Focus: Who’s Packing Your Parachute?
- Moms for Mental Health
- In Martin County
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- In Okeechobee County
- For Your Calendar
- Opportunities to Give
- Career Opportunities
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021
In this issue:
- New Leadership Remains Committed to Tykes Mission
- Tykes & Teensā Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills Groups are Building Resilient Pre-Teens and Teens
- Meet Our DBT Program Coordinator & Therapist ā Alex Connor, LCSW
- Magic Moments:Ā In Her Own Words ā Mariaās Story
- Art Therapy
- Treasure Coast Teachers Benefitting from Free Support from Tykes & Teens
- Mental Health Focus: 10 Tips for Parents During COVID-19
- Moms for Mental Health
- In Martin County
- In St. Lucie County
- In Indian River County
- In Okeechobee County
- For Your Calendar
- Career Opportunities
