Speakers Bureau  

Learn more
about depression

The Westchester County Department of Community Mental Health (DCMH) is offering group training, seminars and information on depression.

Depression can cause individuals to have difficulties working, caring for themselves and participating in family life. The DCMH Speaker’s Bureau offers useful information on depression and the obstacles for those seeking treatment.

Programs targeted to your group

 Each presentation addresses specific topics for community groups, businesses, local organizations, houses of worship and government service agencies. Topics include: learning to identify/recognize clinical depression, dispelling myths, understanding the facts, and making appropriate referrals for treatment.  

The services are free.

The Speakers

DCMH staffs its Speaker’s Bureau with the most qualified support team in Westchester County.  Professional resources include: 

  • DCMH
  • Westchester County Psychological Association Speaker’s Bureau
  • NYS Society of Clinical Social Work
  • Local Hospitals
  • Contract Mental Health Agencies

 Information relevant to you

 Speakers will help you identify the signs/symptoms and the needs of the group. This includes:

  • Men
  • Women
  • Seniors
  • Employers
  • Unemployed Individuals
  • Individuals with Medical Issues
  • African Americans
  • Latinos

For more information, call (914) 995-5236
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

 

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