| RIDING
THE STORM
(Skills for Parents of Teenagers)
This course is
designed to help parents of teenagers re-build their relationships.
The course offers knowledge and research as well as lots of
practical exercises to show learning.
The course has been designed to offer a comfortable learning
environment,
plus the opportunity to talk openly and share with others
your experiences and problems of dealing with teenagers. Participants
will not be judged,
they will however be offered support and practical help.
We select our trainers for their interpersonal skills as well
as their training ability.
Our trainers create an environment where they encourage and
enable course participants to join in group discussions and
activities. The students are
actively involved in the learning process and have full opportunity
to raise
concerns and practise skills.
The aim of the course is to:
- Understand the
pressures of being a teenager
- Help break bad
parental habits
- Identify their
skills as a parent
- Managing conflict
between parent and teenager
- Negotiating
boundaries
- Raise awareness
of support networks
- Help with re-building
relationships between parent and teenager
- Spotting the
signs, drugs awareness
Relate provide
a Certificate of Attendance on completion of the course.
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MOVING FORWARD
(for divorced/separated people)
This is a personal development course for people who have
divorced or separated
from their partner. It is informal, friendly and supportive
and led by a professional Relate Trainer.
It offers a chance
to meet people going through a similar life stage and is
designed to help you come to terms with the break up of a
relationship. Participants have the opportunity to learn about
themselves and develop new skills
to enable them to move forward.
We select our trainers
for their interpersonal skills as well as their training ability.
Our trainers create an environment where they encourage and
enable course
participants to join in group discussions and activities.
The students are actively involved in the learning process
and have full opportunity to raise concerns
and practise skills.
Course Content:
- Exploring why
relationships go wrong
- Rebuilding
after a relationship ends
- Relating to
other people
- The impact
on children, family and friends
- Dealing with
change
- Learning about
yourself
- Building relationship
skills
Relate provide a Certificate of Attendance on completion of
the course.
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COUNSELLING
SKILLS
FOR NON COUNSELLORS
This is a course
for those engaged in a helping or supporting role privately
or professionally. The purpose of the course is to offer a
framework and some of the skills necessary in helping others
- this course does not provide a qualification in counselling.
With 60 years experience in couple counselling Relate is in
a prime position to be able to offer Basic Counselling Skills
Training to those who wish to use these skills in their work.
We select our trainers for their interpersonal skills as well
as their training ability. Our trainers create an environment
where they encourage and enable course participants to join
in group discussions and activities. The students are actively
involved in the learning process and have full opportunity
to raise concerns and practise skills.
Course Content:
- What are counselling
skills? The core conditions, a three stage model based on
Carkhuff and Egan, fundamentals of the counselling process
and use of skills
- The skills
associated with the three stage model
- Interview management
and time keeping
- The need for
clear boundaries and structure
- Ethical issues,
the limitations of the use of counselling skills and the
need for support
- Self-awareness
- Enabling change
Relate provide a Certificate of Attendance on completion of
the course.
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TAKING
CHARGE OF YOUR LIFE
(ASSERTIVENESS)
This is a course for individuals who would like to increase
their confidence,
feel more assertive, cope more effectively with stress and
manage
their time more efficiently.
The course contains:
- Communication
skills
- Understanding
passive, aggressive and assertive behaviour
- Dealing with
conflict
- Combating stress
- Time management
We select our trainers for their interpersonal skills as well
as their training
ability. Our trainers create an environment where they encourage
and
enable course participants to join in group discussions and
activities. The
students are actively involved in the learning process and
have full
opportunity to raise concerns and practise skills.
Relate provide a Certificate of Attendance on completion of
the course.
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