San Diego Miramar College presents: Movies for Mental Health

Free workshop featuring winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources. All are welcome! Location: RK107 (1st floor, Student Services Building). 

*Full vaccination is required for entry. Proof of vaccination (one shot of the J&J or two shots of Moderna or Pfizer) MUST be presented at the door if not already registered with the college (staff/employees). Someone will be available to check our internal records for employees/staff.

Two lucky attendees will be randomly selected for a door prize of a $25 gift card to AMC or a $25 gift card to Starbucks.

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

San Diego Miramar College Counseling

Douglas Young Wellness Recovery Center

 Featured National Resources:

Crisis Text Line
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Trans Lifeline
The Trevor Project
Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM)
Black Mental Health Alliance

Details

Day:Tuesday
Date:January 25, 2022
Time:10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Venue

San Diego Miramar College
10440 Black Mountain Rd
San Diego, CA 92126 United States
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
100% of attendees felt the event created awareness of mental health issues
100% said that the workshop helped them confront and address stigma related to mental illness
61% of those not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
I learned a lot about mental health. We should keep seeking help if we have mental illness. "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Sep
2016
Chained
Dustin Lowman
Mar
2018
Sal Tran
Kim Huynh
Oct
2021
Stigma
Cheyanne Glazier
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Partners

Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission The MHSOAC provides vision and leadership, in collaboration with clients, their family members, and underserved communities, to ensure Californians understand mental health is essential to overall health. MHSOAC holds public mental health systems accountable, provides oversight for eliminating disparities; promotes wellness, recovery and resiliency; and ensures positive outcomes for individuals living with serious mental illness and their families.