WHAT IS IT?
Do you have a child who may seem overly sensitive, or “acts out” or appears to be
panicky, or refusing to go to school, or very nervous, and/or possibly withdrawn? You
may find this group to be very informative then. It’s an educational group for parents
who have anxious children (infant to young adult). Topics covered include: what anxiety
looks like in children, where it comes from, themes and concepts in effective parenting,
and practical tips for decreasing your child’s anxiety.
WHERE IS IT?
This group will be held at Sardis Elementary
45775 Manual Road, Chilliwack, BC
WHEN IS IT?
Saturday October 27th, 9am-2pm
WHO IS SPONSORING IT?
Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH).
WHO IS FACILITATING IT?
Facilitator: Trish Lewis (School District Counsellor), Yanez Koenig (Child & Youth
Mental Health Intern) and Megan Bisskey (Fraser Valley Aboriginal Child and Family
Services Mental Health Clinician)
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Please email trish_lewis@sd33.bc.ca to register.
Please include your name and phone number.
NOTE ** Only coffee and morning refreshments will be supplied.
Please bring a lunch, as lunch hour will only be 30 minutes.
Thank you.
Ministry of
Children and Family
Development
Child and Youth Mental
Health
Mailing Address:
8978 School Street
Chilliwack, British Columbia
V2P 4L4
Telephone: 604.702.2311
Facsimile: 604.702.2344
Web:
http://www.gov.bc.ca/mcf