Becca Schmill Foundation
Mindful Discussion on Navigating Mental Health Resources for our Kids
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesThe ongoing fear, grief, and uncertainty of the pandemic have trained a spotlight on mental health, especially on that of our children and teens. But how do you know if what your child is going through is normal? And when should you seek professional intervention? In this conversation we’ll share: 1. The warning signs that […]
Navigating a Digitally Demanding World: Get Simple Strategies for Teens and Families
Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesThe Online Safety Coalition and the Needham Community Council brings this event to Needham. This workshop will be presented by Joni Siani, a broadcast journalist, dynamic lecturer author, filmmaker, radio personality and Media and Communication professor at Lasell University in MA. In this workshop, attendees will: -Learn how technological advances impact our mental health & current facts of […]
Modeling Matters: What Parents Need to Know (and Do) to Decrease Stress, Worry, and Anxiety in Kids
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Community Council is excited to announce the next installment of its Mindful Community speaker series, featuring esteemed psychotherapist, Lynn Lyons. Lyons will share her insights and expertise about decreasing stress, worry and anxiety in kids through modeling. Current news about young people and mental health has created warranted concern, but the information can […]
Overdose Awareness Vigil
Memorial Park, Needham Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham's 3rd Annual Overdose Awareness Vigil 6:30-7:30pm at the Memorial Park Gazebo International Overdose Awareness Day is an opportunity to remember, without stigma, those who have died, and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. Needham's observance will include speakers, a memorial flag display, and the distribution of informational materials to support […]
Everyday Strategies for Regulation: How to Use Movement and Play with Elizabeth Warner Ed.M., Psy.D.
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThe Mindful Community Speaker Series, a collaboration between the Needham Community Council, Needham Youth and Family Services, and the Becca Schmill Foundation is offering a free in-person workshop titled "Everyday Strategies for Regulation: How to Use Movement and Play". Elizabeth Warner, Ed.M, Psy.D who has 40 years of experience as a licensed psychologist working with […]