Upcoming Events
Compass Health Center is proud to offer webinars to its community. Please see below for upcoming events as well as links to past videos.
Upcoming Events
April
Intensive Mental Health Care for Illinois Adolescents: Compass Virtual
April 28, 2022 at 12:00 pm-1:00 pmMany teens needing immediate psychiatric care often end up on waiting lists, in the emergency department, or an inpatient psych unit due to the lack of access to high-quality behavioral health services across Illinois. Learn when to refer to PHP/IOP and how Compass’s virtual programming is an ideal way to support the mental health needs of adolescents without removing them from their home or school environments.
Participants will learn 5 key takeaways:
- What is PHP/IOP?
- How does PHP/IOP work in a virtual setting?
- How do mental health professionals utilize PHP/IOP services?
- When to refer?
- What to expect during treatment?
PRESENTERS
- TARYN KONEVICH, LCSW, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
- LIZZIE GOODMAN, LCSW, DIRECTOR, VIRTUAL ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS
- CHLOE ZIMMETH, MAT, PROGRAM COORDINATOR
- JIANNA SANTELLO, GROUP THERAPIST
Our Recent Events
Supporting Student Mental Health Needs In The 2020/2021 School Year:
Compass Health Center Adolescent OCD and Complex Anxiety LCSW and Education Specialist discuss:
- Supporting changing mental health and educational needs of students and families
- Identifying the range of reactions to COVID-19
- Understanding symptoms of depression, anxiety, and grief/loss
- Presenting coping skills and more
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Compass Health Center’s experts join in a 2 part webinar series to discuss Suicide Prevention.
Loyola Webinar
Loyola Academy and Compass Health Center are partnering to present this parent webinar. Please join Margaret Lewis, LCSW, and Emily Crane, M.Ed., education specialist, as they focus on self-care, limits, coping tools, and how parents can support their teen during hybrid learning with strategies for academics and social-emotional wellbeing. Registration is required.
District 113 Webinars
Supporting Teachers Mental Health | Compass Health Center’s team works in conjunction with District 113 to support the mental health of school administration and teachers.
From School to Summer | District 113 Webinar & Compass Health Center’s Child and Adolescent Therapy team discuss opening up conversations about COVID-19 as a family.
Loyola Webinar
Compass staff presented on “How Parents Can Support their Students’ Mental Health Over the Summer” for Loyola Academy faculty. As the school year ends, students are preparing for their next transition to summer which can bring a lot of anxiety and uncertainty during COVID-19.
Catch Webinars
Compass Health Center partnered with CATCH – Community Action Together for Children’s Health to present “Managing the Flood of Emotions Brought on by a Pandemic,” a two-part webinar designed to help our community navigate these uncertain times and protect our mental health. Compass Health Center clinical staff, including trauma experts, are the presenters.