Presentation Summary
This presentation will address timely factors impacting child mental health and demonstrate to parents how to foster resilience in their kids. We will also discuss warning signs for mental health struggles, and when it is time to call in a professional.
Speaker Bio
Dr. Melissa Goldberg Mintz is a psychologist, author, and mom specializing in trauma and resilience. She maintains a private practice in Houston’s Rice Village area, where she works with children, adults, and families healing from overwhelming experiences. Dr. Goldberg Mintz also serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, training the next generation of mental health professionals in trauma-informed care.
Her first book, Has Your Child Been Traumatized?, has been translated into six languages and adapted into trainings used worldwide to support refugee children and families. She is currently working on her second book with Oxford University Press, which explores how trauma shows up in the legal system and what it means to respond in a more informed and compassionate way.
Event Location
Fusion Academy Houston Galleria
5065 Westheimer Rd Ste 840, Houston, TX 77056
