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Webinar: Anxiety in Academia: Librarians' Guide to Recognizing, Responding, and Collaborating for Student Well-Being

In this free one-hour webinar, Beatriz de la Espriella shares how to collaborate with other campus departments to support student mental health.

Webinar: Anxiety in Academia: Librarians' Guide to Recognizing, Responding, and Collaborating for Student Well-Being

Originally presented March 27, 2024

Beatriz de la Espriella presents this webinar tailored for academic library staff, delving into the intricate realm of anxiety, its impact on students, and how a trauma-informed approach can enhance overall well-being and academic success for students.

This webinar is designed to empower librarians with the knowledge to recognize anxiety, their role in supporting student’s mental health and the importance of collaboration over direct intervention. This webinar also explores collaborative strategies with other campus departments equipped to address student’s mental health concerns.

Objectives:
1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of anxiety, recognizing its manifestations and impact on students within the academic context.

2. Acquire practical strategies for collaborating with other campus departments specialized in addressing mental health issues, fostering a supportive network for students.

3. Cultivate a trauma-informed approach within academic library services, empowering librarians to play a vital role in creating an environment conducive to student well-being.

Click the video below to access the recording, slides, and transcripts.

When you continue past the introduction to the webinar, you'll be prompted to log in. We require login to view the whole tutorial so we can provide certificates of completion for your records and for professional development credit. No purchase is required and you can create a Niche Academy account if you don't already have one. The certificate will be available for download when you have completed all sections of the tutorial.  

 
Niche Academy Webinar - Anxiety in Academia: Student Mental Health



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