Many Faces of Anxiety - Understanding and supporting children who live with worryPresented by: Mun Yee Lee and Jo Allison (Child and Family Therapists)The goal of this workshop is to provide valuable information to support caregivers of children and adolescents who experience anxiety. Topics include: Understanding different types of anxiety, causes, how the mind and […]
Teen Triple P Seminar #2 - Raising Competent TeenagersPresented by: Uma Bhatts (Community Outreach Worker)The Triple P Teen Seminar series targets everyday concerns, such as how to encourage responsible and independent behaviour, improve family relationships, and manage concerns at school and/or with friends. Your youth is almost an adult, or at least that’s how they […]
Understanding and Managing Challenging BehavioursPresented by: Parastoo Roshany and Jordanna Guida (Child and Family Therapists) Understanding challenging behaviours and where they stem from is the first step to being able to better manage them. This workshop is for parents/caregivers of youth 12 years and older, and will focus on how behaviours function in a teen’s […]
Promoting and Practicing Self-Compassion for CaregiversPresented by: Rick Rotchild (PATH Worker) and TBDTackling Parental Burnout! – How caring for yourself is caring for your child/youth.Do you sometimes find yourself more critical than you would like? Do you sense that you need a break but can’t seem to find the time? Or, are you just generally […]
Unwrapping the Gifts of a Distracted Mind - Part 3 Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit DisorderPresented by: Rick Rotchild and Erika Silveira (PATH Workers) Three-part series on ADHD “Unwrapping the gifts of a distracted mind” a series of webinars to help you better understand the person you love. The more you know, the better […]
Teen Triple P Seminar #3 - Getting Teenagers ConnectedPresented by: Uma Bhatt (Community Outreach Worker)The Triple P Teen Seminar series targets everyday concerns, such as how to encourage responsible and independent behaviour, improve family relationships, and manage concerns at school and/or with friends. Your youth is almost an adult, or at least that’s how they […]
Triple P Tip Sheet DiscussionPresented by: Uma Bhatt (Community Outreach Worker) Come and learn why parenting teenagers can be challenging as well as rewarding, why balancing responsibility and freedom for teenagers can be a ‘tricky’ business! As teenagers grow, thrill seeking behaviours may be considered typical, however, it is also a main safety concern for […]
Promoting Resiliency in TeensPresented by: Uma Bhatt (Community Outreach Worker)Promoting Resilience in Teenagers Teenage years are full of constant changes, challenges and demands. While growing up, teenagers have hopes, dreams and goals and sometimes experience disappointments. They also face new demands from their caregivers and school. This presentation talks about ways caregivers can nurture resilience […]
Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Children/Youth Living with Autism Spectrum DisorderPresented by: Neil Walker (Autism Consultant) Many children/youth living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience severe anxiety resulting in the development of challenging behaviours. This webinar will review the types and causes of anxiety in persons with ASD, and will introduce support strategies that can […]