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5th Annual RC SELPA Mental Health Symposium: Mental Health...
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From Story to Stretch: Weaving Narratives Into an Elementary Yoga Program
Tuesday May 13, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm PDT
Ballroom B
Discover how to implement a yoga program in elementary schools to support students’ mental well-being. Learn how to create engaging narratives, structure sessions, and use AI to generate themes and stories. This session provides practical strategies for mental health professionals to foster mindfulness, focus, and resilience in young learners through movement, breath, and storytelling.

Participants will learn how to implement a yoga program from scratch how to access AI to craft a fun, engaging narrative style yoga flow.
Speakers
avatar for Lena Abella-Saunders

Lena Abella-Saunders

School Psychologist, Menifee Union School District
Lena Abella-Saunders is a school counselor with 18 years in the field. Currently, she serves as an elementary counselor in the Menifee Union School District, following 12 years as a middle school counselor and 6 at the elementary level. In her previous role, Ms. Abella-Saunders developed... Read More →
avatar for Jared Saunders

Jared Saunders

School Psychologist, Val Verde Unified School District
Jared Saunders is a school psychologist working for Val Verde Unified School District. Currently, Dr. Saunders is serving his district as a “tiered intervention specialist” with a focus on developing sustainable tier 2 and tier 3 behavioral supports throughout the district. He... Read More →
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Tuesday May 13, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm PDT
Ballroom B
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