Win This Year

Dealing With Back to School Stress in 2020 - Michael Klinkner, LCSW

notMYkid Season 2 Episode 3

In 2020, Back To School time looks very different than it has in any other year.  Parents and kids are feeling increased levels of stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges.  In this episode, Michael Klinkner gives strategies for parents, guardians, and other adults to reduce stress and help kids succeed and remain physically, mentally, and emotionally healthy. 

Michael Klinkner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.  He completed his Master of Social Work Degree at West Virginia University after completing his Bachelor’s degree at Washington and Jefferson College.  Michael has received specialty training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Neurolinguistic Programming.  Michael is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Michael has been dedicated to helping people find balance for over 20 years.  In addition to outpatient services, Michael teaches graduate level courses for the School of Social Work at Arizona State University.  Michael provides individual, group and family therapy to children, adolescents and adults. 


Connect with Michael online:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/michael_klinknercounseling/

Facebook - https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=575483445937256&ref=content_filter

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixDJOg0ppudTvvl3XXQtfw

Website - https://www.evolvecounselingaz.com


Behavioral/mental health resources:

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255

Crisis Text Line: Text "Listen" to 741741

Community Information and Referral Services: Dial 211 or visit 211.org

SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Locator: https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/

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