Parents - you might be struggling with:
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Challenging behaviors (defiance, anger, aggression, shutting down, etc.)
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Managing your child’s screen time
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Motivating your child with homework, extra-curriculars, or hobbies
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Having healthy boundaries
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Negotiating different parenting perspectives
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Being too tired to keep up consistency
Your children might be struggling with:
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Resiliency for emotions (like sadness, guilt, anxiety, frustration, joy)
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Aggressive behaviours towards siblings, parents, or friends
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Impulsivity
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Navigating a tech heavy world
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School refusal
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Social skills and conflict resolution
Through this program, you will learn how to:
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Guide your child to be less reactive and more relational
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Improve communication and create healthy boundaries
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Find more energy to stay present and attuned as a parent
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Develop self regulation and co-regulation skills
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Be seen, witnessed, and validated by other parents
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Support your child towards healthy independence, relationships, mental wellness, and fulfilling lives
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Topics To Be Addressed
Week 1 – Emotional Literacy:
Develop language and tolerance for emotions
Week 2 – Unconscious Beliefs:
Discover how your child perceives the world for better understanding and connection
Week 5 - Family Values:
Explore the creation and maintenance of healthy qualities and ways of being for your family
Week 3 - Nervous System 101:
Dive into the nervous system to build capacity to be with the wide range of human emotions
Week 4 - Co-Regulation:
Move from overwhelm to connection and stability
Week 6 - Reflection & Integration:
Set your family up for better connection, regulation, and success
Meet Our Facilitators
Erin Leach (she/her)
Erin is an elementary school counsellor who has worked within the field of education for over 20 years, both as a teacher and as a personal counsellor. She loves developing and offering programming for the school community in the areas of wellbeing and emotional literacy. As a Registered Professional Counsellor in private practice for over a decade, Erin supports youth and adults to restore and reawaken their capacity for safety, dignity, and belonging. Her personal and professional experiences empower her to hold an empathetic space for parents and their children to find renewed connection and collaboration within their ever-evolving relationships.
Leanna Madill (she/her)
Leanna has thoroughly enjoyed being an educator for almost 3 decades teaching a range from junior and senior high school students, and university pre-service teachers and student counsellors. She has been a Master Therapeutic Counsellor for 10 years in private practice and works primarily with teens and parents and is passionate about helping family relationships thrive.
As a mother of 3 incredible daughters who are now in high school and university, Leanna appreciates the challenges and importance of parents navigating their own emotional landscape while also modeling and guiding their children to manage their own evolving, emotional experiences.
Join us for this incredible opportunity to support your child towards more security and success.
Sessions will be held via Zoom
Tuesdays Oct 15, 22, 29, Nov 5, 12, 19
7pm - 8:30pm (PST)
REGISTER NOW
FOR THE EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
Early bird registration $295 (+GST) (sign up by Sept 30)
Registration after Sept 30, until Oct 11 is $375 (+GST)