Course Description: This webinar is aimed at peer recovery coaches seeking to gain insights into the neurobiological underpinnings of emotional regulation and its impact on behavior and mental health in adolescents and transition-age youth (ages 18-25). Learn practical strategies rooted in neuroscience to support teens and young adults in managing emotions effectively and building resilience. Discover evidence-based techniques for fostering healthy emotional development and promoting positive coping mechanisms. Empower yourself with a deeper understanding of the developing brain to enhance your effectiveness in guiding young people towards holistic wellness and recovery.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the neurobiological processes underlying emotional regulation in the developing brain.
- Learn practical techniques for supporting teens and young adults in managing their emotions effectively.
- Explore evidence based strategies to promote healthy emotional development and resilience in youth.
Discover how effective emotional regulation strategies can mitigate the risk of substance misuse and support long-term recovery.
