Second Annual Gang Conference for Mental Health Practitioners
Sponsor:
Orange County Department of Education's School-Based Mental Health Programs, Gang Prevention and Intervention, USC School of Social Work
Contact:
Jim Perez/Heidi Cisneros
(714) 953-6513
Cost:
Free

The USC School of Social Work and the Orange County Department of Education's School-Based Mental Health Programs, Gang Prevention and Intervention, presents the Second Annual Gang Conference for Mental Health Practitioners.
Workshops:
- Brain, Trauma & Violence: Making the Connection

- Incarcerated Youth
- Intro on Female Gangs
- Integrating Arts with Gang-Involved Youth
- Helping Men Recover: A new training and certification curriculum focused on treating men within the criminal justice system. This special training grounded in research, theory and clinical practice is available for professionals who work with gang-involved youth. Note: participating in this all-day training will not allow you time to visit the other workshops. Seating is limited.
Deadline to register is November 23. Contact Jim Perez or Heidi Cisneros at (714) 953-6513 or safeschools@access.k12.ca.us for more information.