Tue Feb 19, 6:30 PM - Tue Feb 19, 8:30 PM
5101 1st St NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33703

Community: St Petersburg

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“Psychological and Physical Development through the Adolescent-Teen Years” The Shorecrest Community Association (SCA) is pleased to welcome an expert panel from the Adolescent and Young Adult Specialty Clinic at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital for

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“Psychological and Physical Development through the Adolescent-Teen Years”
The Shorecrest Community Association (SCA) is pleased to welcome an expert panel from the Adolescent and Young Adult Specialty Clinic at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital for an evening symposium on adolescent health led by Clinic Director Dr. Jasmine Reese. Joining Dr. Reese are Clinical Dietitian Brenna Denhardt, child life specialist Kat Leibbrandt, and psychologist Dr. Val Valle from the JHACH Institute for Brain Protection Sciences. Shorecrest representatives including administrators and student health faculty will also be present.
At this very special event, experts will cover both physical and psychological development and changes, and identify risky behaviors and how to handle them. The content is geared toward families with tweens and teens, as well as parents/guardians of younger children. Parents of all grade levels are encouraged to take advantage of this unique opportunity.
Wine and light refreshments will be served starting at 6:30pm in the JRT Lobby.
The program will begin promptly at 7pm.



About Brenna Denhardt: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Brenna Denhardt assesses the nutrition needs of infants and children, provides therapeutic interventions to promote health, manage disease, and prevent chronic illness, as well as provide family-centered nutrition education. Brenna currently specializes in preventing/managing childhood obesity and treating eating disorders in adolescent populations.
About Kat Leibbrandt: Kat Leibbrandt, B.A., B.S., CCLS, is a Certified Child Life Specialist currently working in the Per Diem role as a member of the Child Life Department at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She is a graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa holding degrees in Health Sciences and Health Communications. She completed her practicum at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa, her internship at Tampa General Hospital, and has been certified in Children’s Disaster Relief Response. Kat was the primary Child Life Specialist on the General Pediatric and Subspecialty Unit for approximately two years prior to entering the role of Per Diem at which she provides support to all units of the hos

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