SENG’s May 2023 Mental Health Month featured 18 free virtual and in-person outreach events with partners. Highlights included mindfulness workshops, an international panel, student-produced media, webinars, podcasts, regional meetups, and several articles and resources addressing mental health for gifted and 2e learners.

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Our inaugural 2023 SENG & Partners May Mental Health Month Outreach Events concluded with a total of 18 FREE virtual outreach, resources and in-person events.

Interested in collaborating with SENG on a future joint event? Find out more on our SENG PARTNERSHIP page.

6 Signature SENG & Partner Events included:

  • A live guided mindfulness workshop with SENG partner – Numinds Enrichment: Breath Necessities: Reducing Stress and Anxiety from the Inside-Out with science-tested breathing methods with Numinds.
  • May 25th – SENG & Singapore Global Network presented an international panel discussion, “Nurturing Mental Health: Intersections with Psychology, Education, Technology & Parenting.” This event also served as a SENG AAPI heritage month event featuring four panelists representing Asian, Asian American and first-generation Asian American perspectives.
  • SENG & Partner Mary Baldwin’s (Program for the Exceptionally Gifted) PEG Program — “Mental Health Support for Radically Accelerated Girls in College.”
  • SENG & Qualia School for Deeper Learning — student-produced “Safe Communities Lead to Deeper Learning.”
  • SENG & Friends in-person SoCal Meetup hosted by Bridges Education Group.
  • (LIVE in-person) 2e-Trauma Momma Productions & The Bentley Center hosted “Momma Trauma Stories” as a SENG fundraiser.

Missed this event? We have more SENG SoCal meetups hosted by Bridges Education Group — subscribe to our free newsletter to be notified when RSVP is available.

Want to host a SENG Meetup? Email: Inquiries@sengifted.org with subject line “Host SENG Meetup.”

Quark Collaboration podcast & blogpost “Turning Fear into Understanding.” Blog post & resource.

Dabrowski Center special mental health podcast episode: https://positivedisintegration.substack.com/p/mental-health-awareness

Additional media, webinars and interviews included Bridges 2e Media episode, MAGE video “Friendship & Gifted Students,” GHF Expert Series interview with Jen Merrill, Conversations with CAGT webinar (Adam Laningham — Gifted & Struggling: Emotional Support for Gifted & 2e Learners), AAGC PD webinar series and The Testing Psychologist podcast interview with SENG leadership.

Four mental-health-related articles published for the May event include:

https://www.sengifted.org/post/room-for-grief-for-relief-for-misery-for-joy
https://www.sengifted.org/post/compassionate-communication-how-do-we-practice
https://www.sengifted.org/post/play-in-the-service-of-growth-the-sailboat-metaphor
https://www.sengifted.org/post/the-emotional-implications-of-gifted-twice-exceptional-students

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