Professional Development

Counseling suport

When Teens are Out-Of-Control: Working With Their Parents
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Do you work with parents who have out-of-control teens? Would you like to learn effective strategies to work with these parents? Are you interested in finding a way to get parents on board so that you are all working in the same direction?

For Professionals such as Social Workers, Youth Workers, Counsellors, Family Educators, Psychologists, School Counsellors, Clinicians, Parent Aids - who want to help parents with out-of-control teens.

This workshop will cover:
How to help parents set appropriate boundaries that they can uphold. How to help parents hold their teens accountable. How to use discipline that is effective. How to empower parents when their teen is in trouble with the law, violent or aggressive, using drugs, not attending school, or blatantly defying household rules.

$250.00 (includes manual, handouts and lunch)

Thursday & Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm | April 15 & 16

CFS 200-506 25th Street East
2nd Floor of the Saskatoon Community Service Village

200-506 25th Street East | Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
Phone: 306.244.7773
Email: staff@cfssaskatoon.sk.ca

How Much is Too Much? The Price of Pampering Your Child
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For professionals such as Social Workers, Child & Youth Workers, Counsellors, Family Educators, Physchologists, School Counsellors, Teachers, Parent Aides, Child Care Workers, Health Professionals, Church Leaders, Coaches, and anyone working with children youth.

This workshop will cover:

The different types of pampering

What might be behind the pampering


The "cost" of pampering to children, youth, parents and society


Your role as the professional in working with pampered children and their families


Tools and strategies to help families move to a healthier parent - child relationship


How to help children and youth develop "psychological muscle"


Age appropriate risks/challenges/responsibilies

The importance of limits and boundaries

FEE:
$125.00 (includes handouts and lunch)

January 29, 2010
9:00am - 4:00pm

FOR MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION:
CFS | 200-506 25th Street East | Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
Phone: 306.244.7773
Email: staff@cfssaskatoon.sk.ca

 

When Children Are Exposed To Violence . . . Making Their World a Safer Place

This interactive workshop is for professionals who work with children / youth who have been exposed to violence. It covers:

Types of violence that children / youth may be exposed to

Risk factors for children / youth being exposed to violence

Protective factors

Impact of violence on children / youth

Our role as professionals

Three levels of intervention

Community

Parent / Caregiver

Child / Youth

Care of self as a professional

For More Information & Registration:

CFS 200-506-25th Street East Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
Phone: 306.244.7773
Email: staff@cfssaskatoon.sk.ca