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August 2019
No Scaredy Cats | Brisbane
The No Scaredy Cats™ workshop is based on three underlying perspectives: first, by having an understanding of how anxiety develops parents can counter its progress, second, parents can take a preventative role in the development of anxiety problems, third, there are practical steps parents can take to build resilience. The course teaches: Greater understanding of the problem of increasing levels of anxiety in children and some strategies for its treatment. An opportunity to become a certified No Scaredy Cats™ practitioner.…
Find out more »Handle with Care™-Staff safety and defusing situations where individuals may be aggressive
The training package entitled Handle with Care™-Staff safety and defusing situations where individuals may be aggressive, developed by David Cherry covers: Managing your own feelings in difficult circumstances; Minimising risk; Legal issues; Guidelines for managing difficult situations; General principles for managing difficult behaviour; Using language that does not create resistance; A suggested structure for some difficult conversations; Dealing with individuals according to their different anger triggers and; Communication skills and strategies for defusing situations where individuals may be aggressive.
Find out more »Tough Conversations for Frontline Staff | Brisbane
Tough Conversations for Frontline Staff is a practical workshop for those at the frontline of a school, council or service organisation to manage difficult, emotional encounters with members of the public. This workshop provides the practical elements and skills for effectively dealing with offensive behaviour as it arises and what to say to defuse strong emotions. Attendees will see video examples of both poorly conducted conversations and, by contrast, more effective conversations. The course teaches a method to: Reasonable expectations to…
Find out more »Managing Vicarious Trauma
This new one-day workshop is for any staff who may be affected by the client’s accounts of distressing experiences to which they have been exposed or be affected by witnessing the impact on clients of these experiences. This could include staff working with the homeless, women and children escaping domestic violence; individuals with a psychiatric disorder and those who have been subject to torture. The training covers: what is vicarious trauma; how and why it occurs; its possible effects and;…
Find out more »1-2-3 Magic® & Emotion Coaching | Brisbane
A comprehensive one-day training course that equips you with the knowledge to teach parents and carers of 2-12 year-olds skills to manage their children’s difficult behaviour. Expected learning outcomes: The ability to conduct the 123 Magic® & Emotion Coaching program, as either a three-meeting parent education course or to teach the program one-to-one at your workplace. Knowledge of easy-to-use techniques that parents and carers can use to help children develop self-control and respond with flexibility to frustration. Active PD points…
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