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June 2026
BIG FEELINGS, BEHAVIOUR and REGULATION
Understanding and responding to big feelings and big behaviours in children and adolescents, and how to nurture self-regulation The capacity to emotionally regulate is one of the most important building blocks for success and social and emotional wellbeing. This will take time to develop and in the meantime, things can get messy. For many young people, big feelings will drive big behaviour, which can be confusing and challenging for them and the adults who care for them. The more we understand…
Find out more »SUNSHINE CIRCLES – Brisbane
Nurture your classroom with play! Kindy Uplift Priority Areas: 1. Social and emotional capability & 2. Physicality Learn how to introduce this amazing, evidence based, social-emotional development group to your school. Sunshine Circles® are adult-directed and structured, but rather than talking, the teacher leads playful, cooperative and nurturing activities. Sunshine Circles® can very quickly and dramatically improve the quality of the classroom and provide teachers with resources to maintain an emotionally positive and cognitively enriched environment. Sunshine Circles® is a group based on Theraplay®…
Find out more »FROM CHAOS to CONNECTION
A Relational Approach to Challenging Behaviours in Families, Schools and Communities using NVR In this three-day workshop you will learn how adults (such as teachers, parents, foster parents, and others) can develop a new authority, that helps to increase presence and overcome impulsive and dangerous behaviours, while reducing conflict and escalation. Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) or 'Relational Presence', is an evidence-based approach for health professionals and educators who support families and young people experiencing challenging or complex behaviours. Relational Presence moves beyond…
Find out more »SUNSHINE CIRCLES – Townsville
Nurture your classroom with play! Kindy Uplift Priority Areas: 1. Social and emotional capability & 2. Physicality Learn how to introduce this amazing, evidence based, social-emotional development group to your school. Sunshine Circles® are adult-directed and structured, but rather than talking, the teacher leads playful, cooperative and nurturing activities. Sunshine Circles® can very quickly and dramatically improve the quality of the classroom and provide teachers with resources to maintain an emotionally positive and cognitively enriched environment. Sunshine Circles® is a group based on Theraplay®…
Find out more »Motivational Interviewing
Do you work with clients who sometimes get 'stuck'? In this workshop, you’ll learn micro-skills to meet clients at their stage of change and harness their intrinsic motivation to change their thinking and behaviour. What you’ll learn At the end of this workshop, you'll be able to: reflect on your current understanding of how and why people change understand how motivational interviewing can help facilitate behaviour change understand how motivational interviewing techniques can be helpful in client work identify strategies…
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