As part of the FLI Program, Dr. Jennifer Laffier from Ontario Tech University hosted an online workshop for 69 college students on stress management.
Workshop Description:
Supporting our mental health in the college setting
In this workshop Dr. Laffier discussed the common challenges college and university students experience in post-secondary, such as stress and anxiety. Helpful strategies for post-secondary students were reviewed by Dr. Laffier, a registered therapist. In addition, ideas from post-secondary students, who experienced struggles and helpful strategies, were shared. There was time for a Q&A at the end of the session for students to ask questions and share their own ideas. Before coming to the session, Dr. Laffier asked participants to complete the following online, confidential survey: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/