What's Important to Know about the Teen Brain and Emotional Regulation?
This webinar will explore the key components of the teen brain which impact emotional regulation, risk taking, and decision making. Participants will better understand why and how youth professionals should factor those understandings into conversations, leadership roles, and programming with/for teens.
- Teen Engagement
- Webinar
- Mental Health
- Mental Health
Betsy Stone is a Yale-educated retired psychologist who lectures internationally on issues of psychological wellness, trauma and post-traumatic growth, generational differences and many other topics. She consults with clergy, leads Scholar in Residence weekends and supports Jewish professionals. Her work is published in eJewishPhilanthropy and the Times of Israel. She is engaging, knowledgeable and approachable.
Erica Hruby, M.A. is a Jewish educator with nearly 30-years of teaching, curriculum writing, and professional development experience in Jewish community, academic, and residential environments. Erica serves as Senior Manager, National Teen Education and Engagement at The Jewish Education Project. She is also the founder of Anchored Parenting, LLC where she serves as a parent educator and coach. Erica has an M.A. from Georgia School of Professional Psychology in Clinical Psychology with a focus on children and adolescents. She lives on the West Coast of Florida with her high school sweetheart with whom she shares two adult daughters.
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