PARENT SPEAKER EVENT - DR. LISA DAMOUR
EMPOWERED HER: BUILDING RESILIENT, CONFIDENT DAUGHTERS
Dear Mercy Parent,
Now more than ever, our daughters are navigating a world that demands strength, resilience, and purpose. To help parents guide their daughters through these formative years, Marian, Mercy, Regina, and St. Catherine high schools are proud to present a special event: Empowered Her: Building Resilient, Confident Daughters. Join us for an evening with Dr. Lisa Damour, renowned psychologist, New York Times bestselling author, and consultant to Pixar for the film Inside Out 2, as she shares practical tools and insights to help you empower your daughter to thrive in high school and beyond.
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time: Doors Open, Light Refreshments & Book Signing at 6:00PM; Presentation at 7:00PM
Location: Kingsley Hotel Ballroom
Tickets: $20/Person (online registration coming soon)
The evening promises to be a wonderful opportunity for reflection, learning, and connection as we work together to inspire our young women to succeed in an ever-changing world. Dr. Damour will explore timely topics in a meaningful and spiritually grounded perspective.
- Resilience & Coping: Navigating disappointment, setting healthy boundaries and building self-confidence
- Kindness & Friendship: Managing healthy relationships among peers and parents
- Social Media: Understanding the impact of social media and guiding healthy usage
- Female Empowerment: Strengthening self-esteem and advocating for oneself
In addition to the parent event, Dr. Damour will also be visiting Marian, Mercy, Regina, and St. Catherine on February 26, 2025, to present directly to students. During this school-day assembly she will dive into many of the same themes, offering guidance tailored to our faith-filled students’ experiences.
Stay tuned for more information on how to access the parent ticket pre-sale and secure your spot for Dr. Damour’s powerful presentation. We look forward to seeing you there!
Sincerely,
Mercy High School Administration
ABOUT LISA DAMOUR, PH.D.
Dr. Lisa Damour is the author of three New York Times bestsellers: Untangled, Under Pressure, and The Emotional Lives of Teenagers. She co-hosts the Ask Lisa podcast, works in collaboration with UNICEF, and is recognized as a thought leader by the American Psychological Association. Dr. Damour is a regular contributor to The New York Times and CBS News and the creator of Untangling 10to20, a digital library of premium content to support teens and those who care for them. Recently she was a consultant to Pixar on the film, Inside Out 2. Learn more at drlisadamour.com.
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