Fullerton College presents: Movies for Mental Health (Online)

A virtual workshop featuring award-winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources. All are welcome!

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

Psychological Services | Student Health Services, Fullerton College
NAMI Orange County

 

 Featured National Resources:

Crisis Text Line
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Trans Lifeline
The Trevor Project
Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM)
Black Mental Health Alliance

Details

Day:Friday
Date:February 19, 2021
Time:2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Venue

Fullerton College
321 E Chapman Ave
Fullerton, CA 92832 United States
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
93% of students felt that the workshop created awareness of mental health issues
98% of students reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
84% of students not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being
Everyone is going through something so treat everyone with kindness.” "
-Student attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Apr
2020
Jan
2021
XIETY
Carlos Torres
Aug
2020
Staging Face
Steph Young, Jake Ivany & Vie Jones
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Partners

Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission The MHSOAC provides vision and leadership, in collaboration with clients, their family members, and underserved communities, to ensure Californians understand mental health is essential to overall health. MHSOAC holds public mental health systems accountable, provides oversight for eliminating disparities; promotes wellness, recovery and resiliency; and ensures positive outcomes for individuals living with serious mental illness and their families.
American Psychiatric Association Foundation We are the non-profit affiliate of the American Psychiatric Association. Our public programs are designed to educate and empower, and are focused on:
  • Eliminating stigma,
  • Improving access to high quality mental health care,
  • Increasing public awareness, and
  • Addressing the chronically unmet needs of underserved populations.

APAF initiatives are designed for schools, the workplace, the justice system, and faith communities. All of our work is centered on on one goal: A mentally healthy nation for all. For more information and complimentary resources, visit apafdn.org.
Sophia Kang, LMFT I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in trauma. I make a concerted effort to be culturally supportive and gender / sexuality affirming of my clients, as well as being aware of my privilege.
Steven Su, MSW, LCSW Mr. Steven Su is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with specialities working with young adults, LGBTQ+ folks, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. He has over 10 years of experience working in social services, delivering therapeutic services to patients at the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA and for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

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