Youth and Trauma: The Hidden Impact of Grief and Loss
Format
Individual Presentation
First Presenter's Institution
K Battle Consulting
Second Presenter's Institution
N/A
Third Presenter's Institution
N/A
Fourth Presenter's Institution
N/A
Fifth Presenter's Institution
N/A
Location
Virtual
Strand #1
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Strand #2
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Relevance
Presenter will provide.
Brief Program Description
This presentation will expose the hidden impact of grief and loss, specific to youth and explore at-risk behaviors, trauma, mental health issues, issues of low self-concept and more. The presentation will also provide participants with best-practice interventions through the lens of a trauma-informed approach for supporting youth impacted by grief and loss.
Summary
This presentation will expose the hidden impact of grief and loss, specific to youth and explore at-risk behaviors, trauma, mental health issues, issues of low self-concept and more. The presentation will also provide participants with best-practice interventions through the lens of a trauma-informed approach for supporting youth impacted by grief and loss.
Evidence
Presenter will provide.
Learning Objectives
Presenter will provide.
Biographical Sketch
Kiana Battle is a Licensed Master Social Worker currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Social Work.
Received a Ph.D. in Social Work Policy Planning and Administration from Clark Atlanta University and my B.A. degree in Sociology and M.S.W. degree in Social Welfare from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Kiana Battle is the co-author of Real Girls: Shifting Perceptions on Identity, Relationships and the Media (2010), Real Girls: Reflections (2011) and Grief, Why Me? Why Not Me?: A Journey of Self-Discovery (2015).
Kiana has been a featured presenter at several national conferences, including the National Youth-At-Risk Conference, Because Kids Count Conference, and the National Association of Social Workers Conference.
Kania utilizes both a strength-based and client-centered approach for all services as I strive to meet my clients where they are.
Presentation Year
2021
Start Date
3-8-2021 2:00 PM
End Date
3-8-2021 3:00 PM
Recommended Citation
Battle, Kiana, "Youth and Trauma: The Hidden Impact of Grief and Loss" (2021). National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference. 111.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2021/2021/111
Youth and Trauma: The Hidden Impact of Grief and Loss
Virtual
This presentation will expose the hidden impact of grief and loss, specific to youth and explore at-risk behaviors, trauma, mental health issues, issues of low self-concept and more. The presentation will also provide participants with best-practice interventions through the lens of a trauma-informed approach for supporting youth impacted by grief and loss.
