Resilient Evansville is a volunteer organization that works to help build resiliency in youth. Bonnie Rinks, LCSW, USI Director of Field Education in Social Work, assisted in facilitating trainings throughout the community for agencies who serve Youth, and families.
The training is based on the works of Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, at the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, and Child Psychologist, Dr. Michele Barba, who has written many books including Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine.
The next training session will be held on December 10. If you are interested in participating contact Bonnie Rinks at berinks@usi.edu.
Training at Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare Welborn room August 21, 2024. (Agencies represented: Dream Center, Youth First, Girl Scouts, Hillcrest, EVSC, Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare and families who have teens)