Children & Adolescents: Community and School-Based Strategies

Coastal Carolina University’s Counselor Education Program is a National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc (NBCC) Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) (No. 3102). We are excited to be able to provide accessible and affordable professional development and training opportunities for mental health providers. During the 2025-2026 academic year, we will be facilitating a Lunch and Learn Webinar Series.

Coastal Carolina University’s Counselor Education Program (NBCC ACEP #3102)
2025-2026 Lunch and Learn Webinar Series

Each month, 1 professional development session will be available via Zoom. While we encourage full participation, you are welcome to register for as many as your schedule allows.

Next Webinar: Children & Adolescents: Community and School-Based Strategies

Supporting children and adolescents across school and community settings requires intentional, evidence-based care—join us for May’s Lunch & Learn to explore practical strategies that enhance resilience and promote positive mental health.

Thursday, May 7, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST)
1 NBCC Credit Hour Available

Presenter: Chelsey Simmons, LPES, School Psychologist III, TF-CBT

Program Summary: With today’s diverse society, understanding children and adolescents is paramount for therapeutic success. This session will review the key components of implementing effective community and school-based counseling strategies. From navigating academic challenges to addressing social-emotional concerns, this session will explore evidence-based practices and practical interventions to support children and adolescents. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and best practices, participants will gain insights into fostering resilience, promoting positive mental health, and creating supportive school environments conducive to learning and growth.