10/23/2026
Free Parent Webinar Opportunity
Beyond The Hype, an anti-va**ng youth campaign, is hosting a free webinar called Clear the Air: A Parent’s Guide to Teen Va**ng & Mental Health. The webinar is on November 9 at 7pm. Folks can register for the training here: Webinar Registration - Zoom.
Moderated by pediatric Psychologist Dr. Courtney Foster, from Pave the Way ABA, this 45-minute session is a supportive, non-judgmental space to learn about the connections between va**ng, mental health, and emotional well-being.
Prevent: Building strong family connections and teaching stress-management skills before va**ng becomes a concern.
Recognize & Respond: Spotting signs of dependence and shifting reactions from punishment to open dialogue.
Support: Connecting quitting strategies with healthy emotional outlets and local community resources.
And there’s an anonymous Q&A: Participants can ask questions anonymously and learn more about youth va**ng, prevention approaches, and available community resources from Dr. Foster.
Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, educator, or youth advocate, this webinar provides actionable takeaways to help the young people in your life thrive. It’s a rare opportunity to get info tailored entirely to our counties.
Can’t attend live? All registered participants will receive the recorded webinar, slides, resource links, and local support contacts after the session.
This webinar will provide parents and caregivers with practical, evidence-informed education and tools to help prevent youth va**ng, recognize early signs of ni****ne use, understand the connection between ni****ne use and healthy coping, and support youth who are ready to quit. The webinar will emp...