Fairfield County What's New With You Virtual Event Presentation
Description:
Hosted by Treatment Placement Specialists® in partnership with Sierra Tucson, Geisinger Marworth, Mountainside, and Fairfield University Counseling Center
Topic: "In the Age of Anxiety - Nurturing Resiliency, Courage, and Independence"
During this presentation, we will take a deeper look into the nature and experiences of anxiety and related disorders. Many people have been struggling with anxiety in relation to uncertainty, change, pressure from self or others, relationships, family life, lack of motivation, procrastination, perfectionism, boredom, isolation, and at times, poor academic or work performance. Dr. Villiers will provide insight from his 20 years of experience, and present different strategies for targeted treatment.
Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021
Time: 9:00am - 1:00am ET
Location: Zoom - meeting links will be sent following registration
Speaker: Dr. Dan Villiers
Dr. Villiers is one of the nation's leading anxiety interventionalists. He has educated, motivated, and inspired hundreds of families to pursue treatment for their children with anxiety, OCD, and related disorders. He is a driving force for the development of specialized anxiety treatment programs for adolescents. Dr. Villiers is cofounder of the Anxiety Institute, an intensive day program providing treatment to anxious adolescents and young adults. He also cofounded Mountain Valley Treatment Center, the first non-hospital residential anxiety program in the United States.
Dan has presented at universities and conferences across the country, authored numerous articles on child mental health, and has appeared on radio and TV as a subject matter expert on adolescent anxiety. Dr. Villiers’s passion for helping children with anxiety comes from his own experience. After having struggled with social anxiety and panic disorder in high school and college, he decided to dedicate his life to raising awareness about the impact of anxiety and reducing the shame of those suffering from anxiety disorders
RSVP Information:
This is a free event for community members and behavioral healthcare providers. RSVP is required by completing the forms below.
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