Family First Adolescent Services

?? Gratitude and Growth: A Thanksgiving Message from Family First Adolescent Services: This Thanksgiving, we pause to reflect on the incredible journey of growth, healing, and connection that our clients, families, and team members embark on every day. At Family First Adolescent Services, we are deeply grateful for: ?? The courage of the families who trust us to guide them through challenging times. ?? The dedication of our clinical and program staff, who bring compassion and expertise to every interaction. ?? The resilience of the teens we serve, who inspire us with their strength and willingness to grow. ?? Our extended community of professional partners, advocates, and colleagues who share our mission of making a difference in the lives of young people. Thanksgiving reminds us of the importance of relationships, support, and the transformative power of connection. These values are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re honored to be part of a community that prioritizes connection and care. As we gather with loved ones this holiday season, let’s hold space for gratitude, reflection, and hope for the future. From all of us at Family First Adolescent Services, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #MentalHealth #FFAS #FamilyFirstAdolescentServices #MentalHealthMatters #TeenMentalHealth

Since 2014, our team at Family First has helped hundreds of adolescents and their families find meaningful and lasting healing. We are committed to remaining a steadfast partner in the treatment industry, and want to partner with companies that help our program flourish. Introducing BrentCare Behavioral Health, our dynamic new management team that shares the same vision and passion for reshaping the treatment space. Unlike traditional management models, BrentCare’s philosophy centers around the belief that clinical care should drive business practices, not the other way around. This new partnership brings together like-minded organizations, passionate about creating lasting, positive change in the behavioral health space. We are so excited for what the future holds! ?? Learn more here ?? https://lnkd.in/gdxE8v2f

?? Weeks Away! Register Now to join us for ACE Talks 2024! ?? Presented by The Adolescent Clinical Excellence (ACE) Conference and Family First Adolescent Services, registration is now officially open for ACE Talks 2024: Innovations in Adolescent Treatment. ?? Friday, December 6th ?? 9 AM - 4 PM ?? Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach Marriott Resort and Spa ?? Fort Lauderdale, Florida ?? Earn 4.5 CEs Featured Presenters: - Mike Giresi – Expert in Adolescent Trauma and Addiction *Presentation: "Healing Adolescent Heartbreak: Addressing the Core of Complex Trauma and Addiction"* - J.C. Hall – Creator of Hip Hop Therapy *Presentation: "Hip Hop Therapy: A Culturally Resonant Approach to Trauma Treatment"* - Krissy Pozatek – Author of “The Parallel Process” *Presentation: “Re-writing the Parent-Child Script”* 4.5 CE’s, Breakfast, Lunch, Sessions from experts in the field of Adolescent Mental Health, and networking opportunities included. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from leading experts in adolescent treatment and connect with professionals dedicated to transforming the lives of young people. Save the date and register now! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/erq-7wi5

Michael Giresi and I are so excited to welcome you to Ft. Lauderdale, FL for ACE Talks! There still a few spots open! Join us!

?? Weeks Away! Register Now to join us for ACE Talks 2024! ?? Presented by The Adolescent Clinical Excellence (ACE) Conference and Family First Adolescent Services, registration is now officially open for ACE Talks 2024: Innovations in Adolescent Treatment. ?? Friday, December 6th ?? 9 AM - 4 PM ?? Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach Marriott Resort and Spa ?? Fort Lauderdale, Florida ?? Earn 4.5 CEs Featured Presenters: - Mike Giresi – Expert in Adolescent Trauma and Addiction *Presentation: "Healing Adolescent Heartbreak: Addressing the Core of Complex Trauma and Addiction"* - J.C. Hall – Creator of Hip Hop Therapy *Presentation: "Hip Hop Therapy: A Culturally Resonant Approach to Trauma Treatment"* - Krissy Pozatek – Author of “The Parallel Process” *Presentation: “Re-writing the Parent-Child Script”* 4.5 CE’s, Breakfast, Lunch, Sessions from experts in the field of Adolescent Mental Health, and networking opportunities included. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from leading experts in adolescent treatment and connect with professionals dedicated to transforming the lives of young people. Save the date and register now! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/erq-7wi5

We are excited to present this live virtual session, ‘In Conversation with Dan Siegel and Stephen Porges’, moderated by Family First Adolescent Services Chief Clinical Officer, Michael Giresi on November 14th. This presentation, hosted by Family First Adolescent Services and powered by TPN.health is open to all #GXC2024 attendees and beyond. See you there! Link to register: https://bit.ly/3NIQLmf

?? Happy Halloween from Family First Adolescent Services! ?? The staff embraced the Halloween spirit with creative team costumes today! From music icons to minions, everyone got into the fun—all in support of creating a warm, engaging environment for our clients. ?? Happy Halloween from the Family First team! #HappyHalloween #TeenMentalHealth #FamilyFirstAdolescentServices #TeamSpirit #MentalHealthMatters

?? GXC: Today @ 3pm ?? Join us on Monday, October 7th at 3:00 PM for a new and impactful presentation by Michael Giresi our Chief Clinical Officer at Family First Adolescent Services Mike will be diving into Attachment, Individuation, and Developmental Trauma Patterns in Adolescence. This is an incredible opportunity to learn more about the deep-rooted patterns that shape the experiences of adolescents, and how we, as clinicians and caregivers, can better support their healing journeys. Understanding attachment and trauma is critical for fostering resilience and growth in the teens we work with. ?? See you Monday October 7th @ 3pm for this important conversation! #FamilyFirstAdolescentServices #TraumaInformedCare #GXC2024 #AdolescentMentalHealth #AttachmentTheory #DevelopmentalTrauma #AdolescentTherapy #ClinicalCare #MentalHealthMatters #GlobalExchangeConference

?? The Family First Adolescent Services team is thrilled to be attending The Global Exchange Conference 2024! We can’t wait to connect with you at Booth #424. ??? Mark your calendars for these must-attend sessions: ?? Michael Giresi Chief Clinical Officer at Family First Adolescent Services will be presenting "Attachment, Individuation, & Developmental Trauma Patterns in Adolescence" ??? Monday, Oct 7, 2024, 3:00 PM ??? Clinical Luncheon & Pannel Presentation An Illuminating Lunch: A Conversation with Dr. Daniel J. Siegel & Dr. Stephen W. Porges Moderated by Michael Giresi, Chief Clinical Officer at Family First Adolescent Services ??? Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024, 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Join us in advancing the field of adolescent clinical care! #GXC2024 #FamilyFirst #AdolescentServices #ClinicalInnovation #MentalHealth #DevelopmentalTrauma #AttachmentTheory #Neuroscience #DanielSiegel #StephenPorges

?? Save the Date: Join us for ACE Talks 2024! Registration is open! ?? Presented by The Adolescent Clinical Excellence (ACE) Conference and Family First Adolescent Services, registration is now officially open for ACE Talks 2024: Innovations in Adolescent Treatment. ?? Friday, December 6th ?? 9 AM - 4 PM ?? Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach Marriott Resort and Spa ?? Fort Lauderdale, Florida ?? Earn 4.5 CEs Featured Presenters: - Mike Giresi – Expert in Adolescent Trauma and Addiction *Presentation: "Healing Adolescent Heartbreak: Addressing the Core of Complex Trauma and Addiction"* - J.C. Hall – Creator of Hip Hop Therapy *Presentation: "Hip Hop Therapy: A Culturally Resonant Approach to Trauma Treatment"* - Krissy Potazek – Author of “The Parallel Process” *Presentation: “Re-writing the Parent-Child Script”* 4.5 CE’s, Breakfast, Lunch, Sessions from experts in the field of Adolescent Mental Health, and networking opportunities included. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from leading experts in adolescent treatment and connect with professionals dedicated to transforming the lives of young people. Save the date and register now! Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/erq-7wi5