Available to stream on demand
Location: Instagram Live @uvumentalhealth
Presenter(s): Dr. Ben Bailey, UVU Student Health Services, Mental Health Therapist
Description:
Dr. Bailey shares thoughts on living mindfully, and leads a short guided meditation.
Please join Dr. Bailey for these prerecorded sessions which are available anytime
via Instagram TV. Feel free to share comments and/or ask questions.
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Student Health Services provides valuable mental health information.
Presented by C. Ammon Cheney, Psy. D. & UVU Student Health Services
Open to all UVU students and employees. These psychoeducational workshops are focused on understanding ADHD, and managing distractive symptoms for individuals with or without a diagnosis of ADHD. This series of workshops will provide entry-level information as well as symptom management skills. Intended for audience members either who experience distractive symptoms or who function in a role where understanding distraction is helpful. Attend each workshop, or attend only the session(s) that fit your interest and schedule. Topics for each session will be posted weekly on SHS’s Instagram account.
Mental Health Series Presentations on Instagram
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Presentations are also available in the highlights section of @uvumentalhealth on Instagram.
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General Mental Health Series:
This series is led by UVU Student Health Services Mental Health Therapists. The series provide tips for navigating mental health challenges shared by many students, such as: Stress, Depression and Anxiety, Relationships, Moods, and several other topics.
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Stress Less
Stress Less: Dr. Cheney provides tips and tools for managing stress. Breathing techniques, avoiding rigidity, and balancing physical health to maintain mental health are touched upon.
Open to all UVU students and employees. These psychoeducational workshops are focused on understanding ADHD, and managing distractive symptoms for individuals with or without a diagnosis of ADHD. This series of workshops will provide entry-level information as well as symptom management skills. Intended for audience members either who experience distractive symptoms or who function in a role where understanding distraction is helpful. View each episode, or only the episode(s) that fit your interest and schedule.
Week 1: Introduction -- ADHD comes with challenges which means it helps develop some great strengths! In this introduction to the workshop Dr. Cheney shares some basic information about ADHD.
Week 2: Inattention, Part 1 -- Inattentive symptoms cluster together for some individuals with ADHD, and are experienced less intensely among neuro-typical populations. Dr. Cheney provides some tools for recognizing and managing inattention.
Week 3: Inattention, Part 2 -- Inattentive symptoms cluster together for some individuals with ADHD, and are experienced less intensely among neuro-typical populations. Dr. Cheney provides more tools for recognizing and managing inattention.
Week 4: Hyperactivity, Part 1 -- A minority of adults with ADHD experience hyperactive symptoms. This makes it all the more important to understand how hyperactivity is unfairly stigmatized and how hyperactive symptoms can be managed and accommodated in different environments.
Week 5: Hyperactivity, Part 2 -- A minority of adults with ADHD experience hyperactive symptoms. This makes it all the more important to understand how hyperactivity is unfairly stigmatized and how hyperactive symptoms can be managed and accommodated in different environments. This video helps explain different types of impulsivity and ways to manage impulsivity. (Correction: I lied at the start of this video; I do, in fact, get pats on the back for making these videos.)
