Lesson series

Helping System-Involved Youth with Holiday Sadness and Pressures

Estimated Completion Time:  2Hr

While the holiday season can be a joyous time for many, it can also be a difficult time. It is a time of year that many experience depression, loneliness, and increased stress. For many system-involved youth this can be exacerbated as they are not with their families. This training discusses risk factors and contributing factors for holiday depression and stress. You will also learn strategies to support system-involved youth who may be struggling during this time of year.