Working With Adolescents
A look at the cultural difference between today’s adolescents and their parents.
This is a one-day workshop on the psychological make-up of today’s adolescent and the appropriate theoretical approaches, relevant skills and personal development required by those who work with this fascinating age-group
This workshop enables participants to be more present, more communication-savvy and thereby more effective when working with adolescents.
Who is this course for?
This course if suitable for any professional working with adolescents either directly or indirectly. This course would also be suitable for parents looking to gain insights in how to improve understanding of and communication with adolescents.
What are the benefits of doing this course?
New insights will be offered on what is increasingly becoming a problem area in our society, i.e. the cultural difference between today’s adolescents and those who work with them in terms of technology, alcohol and drug availability and abuse….and communication.
What will you learn?
The workshop’s main theme “Working with Adolescents” is addressed through the separate and combined lens of increased personal awareness, theoretical insight and skills including non-confrontational communication skills.
Course Syllabus
COURSE CONTENT
- Understanding adolescents
- Cultural considerations
- Communication
LEARNING OUTCOMES
New insight is offered on what is increasingly becoming a problem area in our society, i.e. the cultural difference between today’s adolescents and their parents in terms of technology, alcohol and drug availability and abuse….and communication
The workshops main theme “Working with Adolescents” is addressed through the separate and combined lens of Theoretical insight, skills, mindfulness and communication.
Timetable
DURATION: 1 Day
START DATE: 26th January 2025
TIMETABLE: Sunday from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
This course has a duration of six hours, which is equivalent to six CPD points.
Eligibility
This is a CPD workshop specifically designed for Counsellors & Psychotherapist or other helping professionals with therapeutic experience and students currently in professional training. BSc Counselling & Psychotherapy students in Years 1, 2, 3 and 4 of their studies are all invited to apply for this CPD workshop.
IT Skills
Students require sufficient IT skills to complete the course.
Application Process
Applicants are invited to book online, accompanied by the payment of the full course fee.
Please ensure to ready the full Terms & Conditions for cancellations, refunds, and more.
The College makes every effort to avoid altering course times, course commencement, and conclusion dates. However, should any changes be necessary, you will be notified at the earliest opportunity. All courses run subject to demand and the formation of a viable class cohort. A full refund will be given to all applicants in the event that the class does not proceed.
Fees
Standard Rate: Applies to all non-affiliated participants.
PCI College Graduate: Discounted rate available for graduates of BSc Degree and Postgraduate programmes.
Current BSc/MSc Students & Alumni Members: Preferential rate available. Join our Alumni Group on LinkedIn to access this discount
Course Fees – Northern Ireland
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