Promoting Wellness and Resilience

Target population: Adolescents

For your second assignment, you will research and recommend prevention and education activities for your target population that are designed to promote individual, cultural, and community wellness and resilience. This 3-4 page paper should:

• Describe the wellness and resiliency model used by mental health counselors that will promote wellness and community resilience over the life span for individual, couples, and families in your target population.
• Recommend intervention activities designed to promote resilience and wellness as desired counseling goals for clients in your target population.
• Propose appropriate prevention and education activities appropriate to your target population that promote optimum human development, wellness, and mental health.
• Identify effective strategies to promote client understanding of and access to a variety of community resources.
• Reference materials from your studies and additional academic peer-reviewed research from the Capella Library to support your work.