Faculty Wellness

2021-2022 Academic Year

Mental Health First Aid Trainings (February 2, 2022 and February 6, 2022)

In partnership with Dr. Laura Vernon’s FAU Thrive and Rales Jewish Family Services, we will be offering two free Mental Health First Aid training sessions for interested faculty and staff. Learn about mental health risk factors and warning signs, helping strategies for crisis and non-crisis situations, and referral sources.

Mental Health First Aid training sessions will be offered online from 1-5:30pm on Wednesday, February 2 and 12:30-5pm on Sunday, February 6. If interested, you can learn more and RSVP here:  https://bit.ly/FAUMHFA.

Therapy Assistance Online (TAO) 

On November 22, we had an enjoyable and informative discussion during Thrive Talks. The free evidence-based therapeutic online programs we described are at Therapy Assistance Online (TAO) and can be accessed by registering with your FAU email here:  https://us.taoconnect.org/register

If you were unable to attend, the video of the Thrive Thursday TAO workshop  can be found here.

2020-2021 Academic Year

Mental Health Town Hall with Dr. Laura Vernon and Dr. Kate Kominars

Sleep during COVID with Dr. Christine Spadola

Building and Maintaining Social Relationships during COVID with Dr.Paul Peluso

Thrive Talks (February 4, 2021) 

Presentation and Resources