The Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation organized an awareness workshop entitled “The Mental Health of the Family: When do we resort to the specialist and how do we support our children?” In addition to the mothers of the children affiliated with the Foundation in the eastern region, as part of the institution’s plan that attaches special importance to psychological care, and enabling the guardians to adopt more effective communication strategies that serve children, within the framework of its programs aimed at enhancing the stability of the families who missed the father. The workshop aimed to raise awareness among guardians of the importance of early psychological intervention, and to clarify the indicators of the need for a psychologist, in addition to removing the social stigma and the wrong belief that seeking psychological assistance is a defect or weakness. The workshop also focused on strengthening
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