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January 2019
OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY In this session we will discuss elements and characteristics of effective relationships. At the center of every effective relationship is compassion, respect and mutuality. We will discuss how we can maintain these concepts in our families, especially when going through the often confusing and confounding stages of raising adolescent children. We will look at how mindfulness practices can help each individual in the family remain centered and engaged even during times of stress. We will be…
Find out more »Staff CEU Event "Healing - How Do We Build a Foundation for Change and Growth" Relational Cultural Theory Attachment Modeling and Reparenting Establishing Safety and Trust Within the Family System
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY This session will explore how the pressures to be perfectresult in some parents feeling overwhelmed and inadequate. Many parents complain of a lack of control in their own homes and a feeling that their children's needs are running the household. They may remove barriers to success and end up unintentionally disempowering their children. They may try to be their child’s best friend, losing focus of the primary responsibility, to raise a fully functioning adult. In this…
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY This session will explore how the pressures to be perfectresult in some parents feeling overwhelmed and inadequate. Many parents complain of a lack of control in their own homes and a feeling that their children's needs are running the household. They may remove barriers to success and end up unintentionally disempowering their children. They may try to be their child’s best friend, losing focus of the primary responsibility, to raise a fully functioning adult. In this…
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY In this session, we will explore effective communication strategies for families or individuals when faced with conflict. Families will learn about, and take part in engaging exercises from Pia Mellody’s Conjoint Communication model. Additionally, we will explore strategies for establishing healthy boundaries, and take families through conflict resolution exercises to help them navigate competing needs within a family system. We will be at Prince of Peace the entire month of January - come join us! Wednesday…
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY In this session, we will explore effective communication strategies for families or individuals when faced with conflict. Families will learn about, and take part in engaging exercises from Pia Mellody’s Conjoint Communication model. Additionally, we will explore strategies for establishing healthy boundaries, and take families through conflict resolution exercises to help them navigate competing needs within a family system. We will be at Prince of Peace the entire month of January - come join us! Wednesday…
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY In this session we will explore the importance of self-regulation as an essential part of building resilience. We will help families practice breathing techniques, as well as examine concepts such as timing,containment, and emotional processing. In addition, we will talk about labels anddiagnoses, examining how they may keep us focused on problems, rather than solutions. We will also share tips for how to maintain our progress in building family resilience in spite of what other families or…
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY In this session we will explore the importance of self-regulation as an essential part of building resilience. We will help families practice breathing techniques, as well as examine concepts such as timing, containment, and emotional processing. In addition, we will talk about labels anddiagnoses, examining how they may keep us focused on problems, rather than solutions. We will also share tips for how to maintain our progress in building family resilience in spite of what other…
Find out more »February 2019
This event is created for parents of Bar & Bat Mitzvah students and their peer mentors. More details TBD. Parenting Event: 9:30am - 11:00am Peer Mentor Event: 11:15am - 12:00pm
Find out more »OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY This session will explore how the pressures to be perfect result in some parents feeling overwhelmed and inadequate. Many parents complain of a lack of control in their own homes and a feeling that their children's needs are running the household. They may remove barriers to success and end up unintentionally disempowering their children. They may try to be their child’s best friend, losing focus of the primary responsibility, to raise a fully functioning adult. In this…
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