OUR FACILITATORS

Amy Pipkin
Prevention Supervisor

Amber Craig
Prevention Coordinator

Katrina Robinson-Wheeleer
Director of Outreach & Education

Kimberly McGee
Prevention Coordinator
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION TOPICS
Recovery
In this BW,SN, we hosted a panel of individuals in the recovery community to inspire positivity and promote the message that recovery IS possible.
Suicide is Preventable
Explored the topic of suicide: how to talk about it, signs and symptoms, and shared tools/resources for preventing suicides.
Media Overload & Zoom Fatigue
Explored the overload of politics, COVID-19, and feeling 'zoomed-out'. Tips and tricks for drawing healthy boundaries with social media.
The Importance of Sleep
Explored the physiological process of sleep, evaluated participants' sleeping practices, and explored strategies for improving sleep hygiene.
Invisible Wounds - Understanding P.T.S.D.
Explored types of P.T.S.D., discussed symptoms and causes, and explored prevention and seeking help.
Suicide Prevention in Your Community
Explored suicide data, shared details on SPBH's suicide prevention services, and how to get involved in advocacy/volunteer community suicide prevention work.
Self-Care
Explored the concept of self-care with great tips and tricks for how to incorporate self-care into your daily routine.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Explored the importance of diversity, what equity actually means, and why inclusion is an important part of well-being.
Coping Mechanisms for Stress
Explored how stress influences every part of our body and provided evidence-based healthy coping mechanisms.
Positive Mindset & Practicing Gratitude
Defined and explored positive thinking and gratitude. Discussed the benefits and outcomes of these practices.
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Explored mental health among minoritized populations and addressed the importance of community support.
Domestic Violence Awareness
Guest presenter, Cassie Ott, of Micah's Place Domestic Violence Center, discussed interpersonal violence and the services offered at Micah's Place.
Healthy Relationships
Explored healthy and unhealthy relationships: how to identify each case, communicate effectively, and set boundaries.
Screen Time & Behavioral Health
Explored the overconsumption of screen time/social media and how to use these platforms in a healthy manner.
Body Image
Explored body image/self-esteem, examined the effects of poor body image, & considered body image improvement & acceptance strategies.
Mental Health - A Toolkit for Our Community
Explored mental health, language, and stigma. Identified strategies for addressing mental health and wellness.
Opioid Overdose Awareness
Explored opioids in Nassau County, FL, and how to save a life during an overdose situation. Provided resources related to the overdose crisis.
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"We need more of this! Positivity and gratitude are much harder during these weird times. I needed this. Thank you!"