RRISD Future Readiness Parent Seminar: More Than Sad – A look at teen depression | March 13, 2019

Round Rock ISD is hosting a Future Readiness Parent Seminar entitled “More Than Sad – A look at teen depression”  on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the RRISD Tool Box at Round Rock High School at 700 N. Lake Creek Drive. This seminar is for parents/guardians and their 9th-12th-grade student(s). Due to the sensitive nature of this information, parents/guardians should use their discretion as to bringing their student to this seminar.

Pre-registration is required.  All seminars are free.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s presentation More Than Sad was designed to offer parents a look into teen depression. The story of four teens will be shared and how each of them experienced depression. Participants will gain a better understanding of depression, suicide, and the resources available.

Registration is required:  REGISTER

Location: Round Rock High School, 300 N Lake Creek Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681 in the Tool Box (old 200 bldg.).

Audience: Parents/Guardians and their 9th-12th-grade student(s). Due to the sensitive nature of this information, parents/guardians should use their discretion as to bringing their student to this seminar.

Presenter: Dr. Amy Grosso, Round Rock ISD Future Readiness

Dr. Amy Grosso’s holds an MSEd in Educational Psychology from Baylor University and a Ph.D. in Counseling and Counselor Education from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before her work in education, she spent several years as a mental health counselor. Dr. Grosso serves as board chair for the Central Texas chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention; and leads professional development on mental health topics, assists with AVID, and oversees grants for the District.

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