Learning Opportunity
Childhood Depression
Facilitator: | Melissa Prins |
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Date: | November 04, 2024 |
Time: | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm MTN |
Cost: |
$50.00 |
Location: |
Virtual |
Session Code: | 25-IE-008-CARC |
Type: | Webinar |
Focus: | Inclusive Education Mental Health and Wellness |
Target Audience
Teachers, Educational Assistants, Administrators
About this Learning Opportunity
This 2-hour virtual presentation will focus on the physiological, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral components of childhood depression. Risk factors, signs/symptoms, and specific strategies to support children experiencing depression will be addressed.
This session addresses the LQS competencies
- 2. Modeling Commitment to Professional Learning
- 4. Leading a Learning Community
This session addresses the TQS competencies
- 2. Engaging in Career-Long Learning
- 3. Demonstrating a Professional Body of Knowledge
About the Facilitator

Melissa Prins
I obtained my Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University in 2008. I have been a Registered Psychologist since 2014. I have worked with a wide range of clients and presenting concerns throughout my career. I am passionate about working with couples and families, as well as adolescents. I also enjoy facilitating group therapy. My interests and experience are in the areas of trauma, parent-child attachment, grief and loss, and mental health concerns such as... Read more »