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Navigating Teen Challenges

A 1/2 day conference to empower teens and their parents.

Providing Tools and Guidance for Facing the Challenge of Modern Adolescence

Sunday, January 24th | 2:30 - 6:30 (followed by a teen dinner)

Temple Beth El, 2A Journey Aliso Viejo

Featuring nationally acclaimed speaker and author Wendy Mogel (Bessing of a B-)

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Register at www.JewishOC.org/teen

Being a teen is a tough job! And, that’s why Temple Beth El is hosting a conference featuring Wendy Mogel, acclaimed speaker and author, to share her insightful wisdom of how we can support and empower our teens. There will be 10 different workshops that you and your teen can attend together - or separately. From Cyber Safety to An Inside Look At The College Admission Process.

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This conference is a collaborative effort lead by Temple Beth El togther with their community partners: Jewish Federation & Family Services, Children’s Hospital of Orange County and St. Joseph Health. The afternoon conference will feature a resource fair, workshops, keynote speakers and a teen after party with musical guest Darshan.

Workshops for Teens

  • What to Do When Emotions Become Overwhelming (for you or your friends)
  • The Light & Dark Sides of Social Media

Workshops for Parents

  • Parenting in a Digital World: Social Media, Technology & Your Teen
  • College Admissions 101 – An Inside Look.
  • Beyond Prevention: When a Family Faces Addiction
  • Communicating With and Parenting Teens With Mental Health Challenges

Workshop for Teens and Parents

  • How to Talk So Your Parents will Listen; How to Listen So Your Teen will Engage
  • College Admissions 101 – An Inside Look
  • Let’s Get Real About Drinking and Drugging

More Info: Allison Johnson, LMFT at Allison@jffs.org

Register at: www.jewishOC.org/teen

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