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Positive Adolescent Choices Training (PACT) Trainers
Barb Asimakopoulos has a B.S. in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Counseling from Arizona State University. She is Nationally Certified Counselor and a Certified Adolescent Health Trainer. While Barb worked with the Arizona Prevention Resource as a Consultant and Senior Program Coordinator, she trained hundred of health educators in curriculum designed to prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, and worked with 6th - 9th grade students across the state, to accomplish these goals. She has developed curricula and presented trainings on many adolescent health issues, including Demystifying Adolescence, Talking with Teens: Adult-Adolescent Communication, and Talking with Teens…About Depression and Suicide. Barb is the Director of the Adolescent Health Training Institute, teaches in Phoenix Colleges Certificate in Adolescent Studies Program, and has a counseling and consulting practice in Mesa. Barb is a past President of the Arizona Adolescent Health Coalition.
Lynne Marion has Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and is attending NAUs College of Education Masters Program. As a Prevention Specialist for the Arizona Prevention Resource Center, she coordinates the PeopleLinks Program, overseeing the administrations and communication for approximately 350 prevention consultants who offer consultation, training, and facilitation to organizations across Arizona, increasing their capacity to do prevention in their communities. She is a trainer in the Bullies and Victims, Get Real About Violence, and Positive Adolescent Choices Training curricula.
Barb Asimakopoulos and Lynne Marion will provide the P.A.C.T (Positive Adolescent Choices Training) Facilitator Training on November 12th in Tucson, and on December 10th in Phoenix.
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