Dangerous Secrets: Risky Teen Behaviors Every Parent Should Know About

Pearl River School District’s Parent University will feature a panel of local experts will be presenting Dangerous Secrets: Risky Teen Behaviors Every Parent Should Know About.

The session starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28th, at Pearl River High School's Pirate Cove.

Many teens and pre-teens today are secretly responding to pressure in unhealthy ways. Hear from a panel of professionals who work with adolescents on how to recognize the signs of these dangerous secrets. Participants will also learn intervention and coping skills along with management tools and resources for support. The session is open to parents and other adults working with youth.

Panelists for this presentation are Dr. Alexa Gaydos, Psychologist, Hudson Valley Center for Cognitive Therapy, Arden Greenspan-Goldberg, LCSW, BCD, Author and Guest Speaker, Debbie Lee, LCSW, Director of Social Work at Rockland Children’s Psychiatric Center, and Ellen Morehouse, LCSW, CASAC, Executive Director of Student Assistance Services Corp.

To reach Pirate Cove, take the first entrance off of Central Avenue into Pearl River High School and continue all the way around the building to the gymnasium/cafeteria entrance. See signs for the Pirate Cove.

All Parent University programs are free and open to all parents everywhere. Pre-registration is not necessary. The Pearl River PTAs are co-sponsoring this workshop. For additional information, contact the Pearl River School District Continuing Adult Education Office at 620-3921