Monrovia – The Encourage Liberia Counseling and Career Foundation (EACCF), a non-governmental and non-profit organization, recently hosted a one-day mental health and relationship conference in Monrovia under the theme “A Collective Approach to Looking After Mental Health.” By Claudius T. Greene, Jr.
, contributing writer The event took place on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Sinkor Palace Hotel. This annual conference serves as a learning platform for individuals looking to enter into relationships or marriage, as well as for couples seeking to maintain healthy family dynamics and learn conflict resolution tools. It brings together students from various universities, colleges, and institutions, alongside health professionals, service users, researchers, and those interested in mental health and relationship counseling.
EACCF has been working through constructive partnerships in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Rwanda, focusing on psychosocial counseling, career and recreational services, mental health training, and awareness. As a Christian institution, EACCF is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by women, children, men, youth, and the disabled community, including mental illness, poor health, harassment, discrimination, inequality of opportunities, and violence. In addition to providing counseling training and support services for affected men and children across Africa, EACCF supports schools with materials through constructive engagement and partnerships.
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