Healthy Mom, Healthy Family
Healthy Mom, Healthy Family
The families of the vulnerable communities in the city of New York, focusing on the mothers, given that they are the most likely to provide emotional support for the families, and offering preventive psycho-education that will include knowledge on how the brain works and the possible conditions that may affect mental health, among other topics.
– Anxiety
– Depression
– Oppositional defiant disorder
– Conduct disorder
– Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
– Guilles de la Tourette syndrome
– Obsessive-compulsive disorder
– Post-traumatic stress disorder, and other topics.
NORMANDY MARÍA, obtained a degree in Psychology and has experience as an educator. She has her
own educational service agency for children and 25 years of experience working in social services
and volunteering in New York City. She created a professional, civil, and social organization for
families with the goal of promoting the quality of life of mothers and their families through
preventive education.
The experience of volunteer social work, which she began with her parents at an early age in New York City, and helping families in vulnerable communities has allowed her to verify the great need to educate families about the importance of preventive psycho-education. This is a topic that, for many in these communities, may be taboo and thus prevent them from reaching out for help when needed. Education is essential in order to demystify the taboo.
Promote mental health through preventive education through talks, workshops and training that will benefit New York mothers and their families.
Reach all vulnerable communities in New York City, offering a high-quality educational program that can benefit the quality of life of mothers and their families, through preventive psycho-education.
To offer orientation and education to New York families in vulnerable communities about the different mental health conditions through talks, workshops, and training in order to prevent possible mental health diseases, both in mothers and their families.