Tuning in to Teens: Emotionally Intelligent Parenting
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headspace Brookvale
Brookvale House, level 2 1a Cross St Brookvale, NSW 2100 AustraliaRefund Policy
Description
Tuning in to Teens™ is a parenting program that focuses on emotions and is designed to assist parents to establish stronger relationships with their teenage children. The program provides parents with a greater understanding of their teen’s emotional experiences while teaching specific skills that can assist in being supportive, empathic and staying connected with the young person. It further aims to improve parent’s emotional awareness, regulation and communication style and provide them with an opportunity to reflect on their own emotion socialisation experience. Tuning in to Teens™ aims to prevent problems developing and enhance emotional and behavioural functioning.
The course runs weekly for 5 sessions starting on Tuesday 11th May 2017 and ending on the 8th June 2017.
Would you like to learn how to:
• Communicate effectively with your teenager?
• Understand your teenager?
• Help your teenager with emotional intelligence and managing emotions?
• Prevent some teenager behaviour problems?
• Teach your teenager to deal with conflict?
The course will be facilitated by a qualified Parent Educator from Child and Adolescent Parenting, Northern Sydney Local Health District
Organised by
headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation. We provide mental health and wellbeing support, information and services to young people and their families.
If you are a young person looking for health advice, support and/or information, headspace Brookvale can help you with:
•Mental health and wellbeing •General physical and sexual health •Alcohol and other drug services •Education and employment services
We are located at Level 2 Brookvale House, 1A Cross Street, Brookvale (opposite the Bunnings at the Warringah Mall). If you want to talk or make an appointment give us a call on 9937 6500 or get in touch via email at info@headspacebrookvale.org.au. If you're not feeling up to contacting us yourself, a family member, friend, teacher, doctor or someone close to you can make a referral on your behalf. You can also visit our website for more information.