LGBTQ – Transgender
…create a gender sensitive and inclusive environment for all children and teens. Has monthly call-in support for parents and online forum. http://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth.htm http://www.findyouthinfo.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth For youth/teens https://www.genderspectrum.org/resources/teens-2/#more-428 Gender Spectrum provides education,…
LGBTQ+ – Sexual Identity
…gender sensitive and inclusive environment for all children and teens. Has monthly call-in support for parents and online forum. http://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth.htm http://www.findyouthinfo.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth For youth/teens https://www.genderspectrum.org/resources/teens-2/#more-428 Gender Spectrum provides education, training and…
Stalking
…(Japan’s Policy Against the Crime of Stalking). USEFUL PHRASES “Hoittoite!” Back off! “Chikan da!” groper/pervert! “Keisatsu o yonde!” Call the police! “Yamete!” Stop it! SOURCES –https://www.statista.com/statistics/865543/japan-number-stalking-cases/#:~:text=In%202018%2C%20close%20to%2021.6,of%20the%20perpetrators%20were%20men –https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2018/03/17/stalking-revenge-pornography-reports-on-rise-in-japan.html –https://www.stalkingawareness.org/ –https://www.coe.int/en/web/cyberviolence/-/japan-anti-stalking-act –https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341922545_JAPAN’S_POLICY_AGAINST_THE_CRIME_OF_STALKING…
Lifeline Support Worker Training
…courses). From the first day of training to working solo on the Lifeline typically takes 4-5 months. What is involved? Each training begins with a 10-week intensive online course teaching…
Psychological Assessment for Children
…and submit via email Officially confirm the assessment days with assessment intake coordinator via email Complete the online questionnaires before the assessment days Ask teachers to complete online questionnaires 3…
Bullying
…bullying: http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/15/2/128 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc7S8HAfDzk http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2013/nov/20/other-countries-tackle-bullying https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h00855/ Bullying can take several forms including: Physical bullying : hitting, pushing, spitting, destroying someones personal property; Verbal bullying: name calling, threats, inappropriate sexual comments; Social-emotional…
Coping With A Pandemic
…(0120-296-004) – Available weekdays from 10 am – 5 pm https://www.japan.travel/en/news/coronavirus/ https://webchat.bebot.io/JapanNationalTourismOrganization https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronasodan.html https://www.mhlw.go.jp/…/covid19-kikokusyasessyokusya.html https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200226_37/ https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/tosei/news/2019-ncov.html https://www.amdamedicalcenter.com/news Preparations & Family Readiness Preparing reduces our risks and our fears. Through family…
Bipolar Disorder
…and Managing Bipolar Disorders – http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/public/bipolardisorder/bipolareducationprogram.cfm National Institute of Mental Health Information – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml SANE Australia, the National Mental Health Charity – http://www.sane.org.uk/resources/about_mental_illness/ National Institute of Mental Health – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml…
Children
…bullying: http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/15/2/128 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc7S8HAfDzk http://www.latitudenews.com/story/what-country-has-the-most-bullies/ http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2013/nov/20/other-countries-tackle-bullying Bullying can take several forms including: Physical bullying : hitting, pushing, spitting, destroying someones personal property; Verbal bullying: name calling, threats, inappropriate sexual comments; Social-emotional…
Services for Children in Japan
…middle and high school students & SAT/ACT Preparation (online) ☎ 080-3354-1235 ✉ jsack@asij.ac.jp http://www.tokyomath.com Dyslexia Tutor Contact Name: Timo Paul Services provided:basic dyslexia assessment (checking for memory difficulties, listening, writing…
Pregnancy Options
…know how many weeks pregnant you are. The oral abortion pill (Mefeego, a two-step treatment of the medications mifepristone and misoprostol), has been approved in Japan as of May 2023,…
Chikako Ishii (MS, Marriage and Family Therapist)