Upcoming Events
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FREE Parent Workshop: Preparing For and Navigating the 4th Trimester
July 24th 7:30-9:00pm
13 Jolina Court
Richmond, VT
FREE EVENT
Dr. Aubrey Carpenter and Lucy Chapin, Certified Nurse-Midwife and founder of Mad River Birth and Wellness, will discuss strategies and resources for expecting and new parents to use in preparation for the “fourth trimester” of postpartum recovery. We will cover preparation for postpartum mental health challenges and how to set yourself up optimally to recover and enjoy your new baby. Lucy’s “Planning for Postpartum” guide and other resources will be provided. This event is for moms AND dads, and any support partners who want to be ready to support the new parents in their lives. Newborns welcome to attend! NA drinks and dessert will be served. Space is limited.
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Parent Workshop: Coping With The Back-to-School Scaries
August 28th 7:30-9:00pm
13 Jolina Court
Richmond, VT
$15/person or $25/couple
Dr. Aubrey Carpenter will provide an overview of the anticipatory anxiety that can arise at the beginning of a new school year. This educational event will discuss ways parents can support their kids during this transition, when mental health supports may be needed, and advocacy opportunities and ways to partner with school staff to explore IEPs and 504 Plans as needed. Educational resources will be available to bring home. NA drinks and dessert will be served. Space is limited.
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Parent Workshop: Antiracist Parenting
September 25th 7:30-9:00pm
13 Jolina Court
Richmond, VT
$15/person or $25/couple
Dr. Aubrey Carpenter and Kate Littlefield, MA, LCMHC, founder of Through to THRIVE, will provide an overview of what it means to be an antiracist parent, how white supremacy culture and perfectionism might show up in our parenting styles, and how to take a growth mindset towards unlearning these common biases. NA drinks and dessert will be served. Space is limited.
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Support Group for Parents of Youth with Eating Disorders
July 23rd - September 3rd, 2024
Tuesdays from 1:00-1:45pm
Virtual (Zoom)
$100/person for the full series
Join licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Aubrey Carpenter for a virtual support group for parents and caregivers of youth with eating disorders and co-occurring struggles. We will meet weekly over Zoom on Tuesdays at 1:00pm for a 45-minute support group and guided discussion of ways to optimize caregiver well-being and navigate treatment options when kids are struggling. Space is limited.
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Podcasts
Listen to Aubrey Carpenter discuss eating disorders - and why they’re not your fault - with personal trainer Chelsy Barber on her podcast, Mind & Muscle!
Released 5/01/24