Bergen County Mental Health - Contact information for Bergen County mental health and community support resources
Children’s Mobile Response & Crisis Stabilization System - Emergency services
https://mhttcnetwork.org/centers/northeast-caribbean-mhttc/supporting-school-mental-health-wake-covid-19-virtual-conference - Social and Emotional Webinars
https://www.bergenresourcenet.org/
How to help children calm down - Childmind.org
How can we help kids with emotional self-regulation - Childmind.org
PBIS ( Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports for Virtual Learning
https://files.constantcontact.com/d0a941ab401/8a49f912-5f09-4fd5-a7d0-8a7cb257e903.pdf - How educators can help support students during remote learning
Panic Attacks and how to treat them
https://caresolace.com/site/wrpsd/ - CARE SOLACE 24/7 ONLINE RESOURCE
Bergen County Council for Young Children
NJ Department of Human Services - New Jersey Resources June 2022
Division of Disability Services June 2022
CarePlus Resources
The Stages of Coming Out at Any Age
It can be a shock to learn a child is LGBTQ+. Exploring the definite stages most parents experience can help understand their journey.The Stages of Coming Out at Any Age
It can be a shock to learn a child is LGBTQIA+. Exploring the definite stages most parents experience can help understand their journey.Strongfamilyalliance.org
This website provides accurate information, insights, research and encouragement for parents, focused on helping them gain understanding and balance. Especially helpful for parents who just learned their child’s identity and/or who are struggling.Parent Support Guide
They provide a 5-part Parent Guide delivered through email once a week. It presents information and guidance to parents in manageable segments that can help them learn more and find their new balance. They can subscribe — or you could use it as a ‘drip’ campaign if they are open to the idea.Family Acceptance Project
Dr. Caitlin Ryan’s research with lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults, includes booklets and videos for families about how to support a child who has just come out (as well as ramifications if they aren’t accepting).Faith-based Organizations
Almost every denomination or faith has groups that support LGBTQ. Find a link in this list that might help your parents reconcile faith concerns.So Your Child Just Came Out
Two-minute animated video for parents.Anyone and Everyone
A film featuring parents from a wide range of religions, ethnicities, and political leanings, all of whom discuss their initial reactions to their child’s coming out. While some showed unconditional support, others struggled with their child’s sexual orientation, fearing alienation from their extended family, their church, or their community. (57 min.)Centers for Disease Control Resources on LGBTQ Health
This page introduces risks and health issues and links to many more resources.
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