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Too Young to Die: Teen Suicide in our Community
December 10, 6:45-9 p.m., Alexandria, VA
On Monday, December 10, the Alexandria Community Service Board System of Care Program presented "Too Young to Die: Teen Suicide in our Community." The program featured a panel discussion by leading experts in teen suicide and family grief and loss, followed by a question and answer period.
Panelists included:
- Kathy Harkey, President, Central Virginia Chapter of NAMI, and Vice President, Hanover County Community Support Services Board. Ms. Harkey lost her oldest son to suicide in 2006.
- Duane Bowers, LPC, author, "Guiding Your Family through Loss and Grief and A Child Is Missing: Proving Support for Families of Missing Children." Mr. Bowers is a licensed professional counselor in private practice.
- Mary Azoy, LPC, CPT, Director of Community Education and Crisis Response, CrisisLink
- Nicole Roher, MS, Psy.D, therapist, Alexandria CSB Outpatient Youth and Family program
The program was held at the Minnie Howard Auditorium, 3801 W. Braddock Rd., Alexandria, VA.
Download a program flier (Adobe Acrobat Reader required) to share with friends, colleagues, and others.
Read about the event in the Alexandria Gazette Packet.