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ECESAC Hosts a Mental Health Seminar

Event Type
Informational
Sponsor
ECE Student Advancement Committee (ECESAC)
Location
Grainger Auditorium, Electrical and Computer Engineering Building
Date
Nov 15, 2023   5:00 - 6:00 pm  
Speaker
Juvenal George, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist & Embedded Clinical Counselor at Engineering
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Originating Calendar
Illinois ECE Calendar

Title: Counseling Center Services: Supporting Engineering Students’ Mental Health and Well-Being.

Presenter: Juvenal George, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist & Embedded Clinical Counselor at Engineering

Abstract: In this presentation, I will be discussing college and life stressors that negatively impact student’s academic and mental health functioning. I will go more in depth into what contributes to emotional distress as well as point out symptoms of burnout and suicide in college populations. I will explore more in-depth the importance of self-care strategies to combat stress and offer information regarding Counseling Center services to support students’ academic and mental health success at Grainger.

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