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Free Training Courses to Recognize the Warning Signs of Suicide – QPR

Posted on March 23rd, 2024 · Posted in Uncategorized

Family Service Agency (FSA) and Youthwell are offering a free mental health training called QPR which teaches three steps to help prevent suicide. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — 3 simple steps anyone can learn. Just as people trained in CPR help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn..
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Teen Suicide webinar by PsychAlive

Posted on January 18th, 2024 · Posted in Workshops

Understanding and Preventing Teen Suicide: CAMS-4Teens™ as an Effective Treatment Approach Presenter: Amy BrauschDate: January 23, 2024Time: 11AM-1PM PTLength: 2 hoursPrice: $35 In this Webinar: This webinar will give participants a deeper understanding of the topic of teen suicide and teach effective ways to support and treat at-risk teens. The presenter will review the current..
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Listen to KSCB Interview HopeNet on Soundcloud

Posted on September 9th, 2023 · Posted in Events, News

In anticipation of World Suicide Prevention Day on Sunday, September 10th in 2023, our members Amrita Salm and Becki Norton spoke to KCSB’s Joyce Chi to spread awareness about our upcoming events and the work we do at HopeNet of Carpinteria. Listen to the interview on KCSB New’s Soundcloud below.

Free Webinars for Suicide Prevention and Wellness

Posted on September 8th, 2023 · Posted in Workshops

In honor of National Suicide Prevention month this September, PsychAlive is offering a free webinar with suicidologist, Dr. Lisa Firestone, on “Suicide Prevention: Tools to Save a Life.” In this presentation, Dr. Firestone will draw from the most up to date research on suicide prevention and share current best practices..
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Candlelight Vigil in Carpinteria 2023

Posted on August 21st, 2023 · Posted in Events

Mental Health & Wellness Faire and Candlelight Vigil in Carpinteria on World Suicide Prevention DaySunday, September 10, 2023 HopeNet of Carpinteria, a grass-roots suicide prevention organization, held two events on Sunday, September 10, 2023 providing information, resources and mental health support to the community. The Mental Health & Wellness Faire,..
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Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

Posted on May 1st, 2023 · Posted in Events

Help Us Light Up Green For Mental Health Awareness Month Buildings all across the U.S. will be lighting up green during Mental Health Month in May to help spread awareness… and the Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness would love your help doing the same in Santa Barbara County!..
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It’s OK not to be OK

Posted on April 5th, 2023 · Posted in Events

Join us online for the official launch of www.OKSBC.org on April 5, 2023 as the Santa Barbara County Department Of Behavioral Wellness normalizes the conversation of mental health. Santa Barbara County Department of Behavior Wellness is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with local youth in Santa Barbara County for their..
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Free Workshop for Parents & Teachers

Posted on January 30th, 2023 · Posted in Workshops

View YouthWell’s February Newsletter for information on workshops, events, and more.

Webinar: Understanding Our Emotional Triggers

Posted on December 2nd, 2022 · Posted in Workshops

In her special Dec. 7th CE webinar, Dr.Firestone will explore the subject of emotional triggers, how they’re shaped by traumas, large and small, how they affect us in our lives today, and how we can become more resilient in coping with them. Learn more or sign up now to watch the webinar live on Dec. 7..
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Youth Workshop & More

Posted on November 12th, 2022 · Posted in Events, News, Uncategorized, Workshops

View YouthWell's November Newsletter for information on workshops, events, and more.