Outreach and Prevention
CAPS staff offer
a wide variety of workshops on timely phychodeducational topics both at our
location or at yours. The workshops are designed to support and enhance the
academic, professional and personal goals of students, staff and faculty.
Some of the popular topics in the past have included stress management, relationship
issues, test anxiety reduction, eating concerns and how to help a friend.
We are also available for any student group to facilitate conflict management,
leadership skill building, and diversity training. All presentations are free
of charge to members of the Penn community. Outreach services also include
a liaison system, consultaiton services and response to campus crises. Our
liaison system enables us to develop close partnerships with faculty and staff
across campus. We also provide trainings to faculty/stafff on timely psychoeducational
topic.
If you
are interested in any of the below-listed workshops, or have a special need,
please click here to
submit your request.
Sample
Workshop Topic List
The following are
topics or titles of workshops and trainings that CAPS staff have offered in
the past few years.
| Stress
Management |
How
to Detect and Help Students in Distress |
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| Coping with
Depression |
Crisis Intervention |
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| Body Image
Issues |
Suicide Prevention |
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| Body Image
Issues for Racial/Ethnic and Sexual Minority Groups |
Caring from
Afar: How to help your Child Succeed at Penn |
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|
| Eating Disorders |
RA/GA Training |
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|
| Surviving
Trauma |
Introduction
to CAPS Services |
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|
| Effective
Communication Skills |
How to Make
a Referral to CAPS |
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| How to Help
a Friend |
Secrets to
First Year Sucess |
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| Secrets to
Grad School Success |
Respecting
Diversity |
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| Test Anxiety |
Grief and
Loss Issues |
