• Ep 1: Depression Education is Suicide Prevention

  • Oct 1 2020
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast
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Ep 1: Depression Education is Suicide Prevention

  • Summary

  • Peggy Kubert, LCSW, Senior Director of Education, Erika's Lighthouse speaks about the changes in School Mental Health over the past 15 years, how Erika's Lighthouse curriculum provides an upstream alternative or complement to suicide prevention programs, and how Erika's Lighthouse can help change a school's culture. About Peggy Peggy is a licensed clinical social worker, addictions counselor, student assistance trainer and parent educator.  She has a Masters Degree from the University of Chicago, and an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University.  Peggy has been with Erika’s Lighthouse since 2006, developing our programming and working with schools to implement our programs. Peggy is passionate about providing consultation, support and training to students, educators, parents and health professionals to help young people lead healthy, happy and productive lives. Follow Peggy on LinkedIn.About Erika's Lighthouse We are a not-for-profit dedicated to educating and raising awareness about adolescent depression, encouraging good mental health and breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health issues. Our vision is to make sure no young person feels alone in their depression. To become the leading provider of teen depression awareness programs and resources in middle school and high school communities. Our free programs include classroom curriculum, teen clubs and parent engagement resources. Learn more at Erika's Lighthouse.org.  
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