Treehouse JUNIOR & SENIOR Program Facilitator Training
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Treehouse JUNIOR & SENIOR Program Facilitator Training

This 3-day training allows professionals from schools, agencies and the private sector to become facilitators of the Treehouse program

By EACH Youth & Family Counselling Team

Date and time

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM AEST

Location

93 Boronia Rd

93 Boronia Road Boronia, VIC 3155 Australia

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About this event

  • 7 hours 30 minutes

Training dates (participants to attend all days): Tues 11th Jun, Wed 12th Jun & Tues 25th Jun

The Treehouse JUNIOR is an 8-session therapeutic program for primary school aged children in Grade1-5 (and their parents/carers), who may need extra support with social skills, self-esteem, managing strong feelings and developing resilience.

The Treehouse SENIOR Program is a 7-session therapeutic program for primary school aged children in Grade 6 (and their parents/carers), that supports children with strong feelings associated with worry, anxiety and grief/loss, in the context of their upcoming change and transition to high school. ​

In this 3-day face-to-face training course, you will learn about and experience the activities within both the Treehouse JUNIOR & SENIOR programs, so that you can go on to facilitate them in our own organisation, practice or school.

You will receive:

 the Treehouse JUNIOR & SENIOR Facilitator Training manual (including resources)

 a USB of all resources included in the Facilitator Training manual

 ongoing support from two Treehouse facilitators


Frequently asked questions

Is the venue accessible for all abilities?

Yes there are ramps, lifts and disabled amenities

Is lunch provided?

No, however morning tea is provided (please email any dietary requirements to Mel and Alana at youthandfamilyvic@each.com.au) Local cafe options are available in Dorset Square and there are kitchen facilities available on site.

Is there parking available on site?

Yes, 3hr parking in Dorset Square.

What if I'm sick on one of the training days?

Please contact facilitators directly to advise and to discuss future training opportunities.

Is the training venue close to public transport?

Yes. We are opposite the Boronia Train Station.

Do all staff need to be trained in Treehouse in order to facilitate the program?

It’s recommended that the Treehouse program is facilitated with two experienced facilitators, with at least one facilitator directly trained in the program

Is Treehouse an evidence based program?

The EACH Youth and Family Counselling Team developed the Treehouse program 11 years ago and it has evolved over this time. In the Treehouse program, children participate in evidence-informed activities that incorporate and apply many theories and frameworks.

Is the Treehouse manual provided as part of the training?

Yes. Each participant will each a receive a copy of the Treehouse JUNIOR and SENIOR manuals and all of the Treehouse resources and a USB with the manual and resources saved onto in.

What have child participants said about the Treehouse Program?

“It was a great time. Thank you” / “I loved it so much and it helped me” / “I liked meeting new people and faces! I am sad to leave. You guys helped me with some of my fears” / “It was super fun and I enjoyed having fun” / “This was so fun and joyful and always makes me feel safe”

What changes have parents/carers noticed in their child following Treehouse Program

"Able to speak up to others" / "Opened up and likes hugs more" / "He is more confident in a group setting. He is now more self-aware of how he is feeling and what he needs to do to help himself feel better" / "More confidence, happy, talking more about school and her feelings"

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