Talking Teens
Teenagers
This 1 or 2-day training course is for practitioners who wish to offer the 4-week Talking Teens programme for parents of teenagers.
The groups focus on relationships within the family, communication, negotiating, decision-making and strategies to reduce conflict.
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2 trained Parent Group Leaders are required to deliver the groups, with each PGL trained in the specific programme being delivered.
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A refresher day to support implementation is also available.
Learning Outcomes
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On completion of the training, practitioners will be able to:
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demonstrate group facilitation skills
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outline the key themes of adolescent development
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describe the needs of both parents and adolescents during the teenage phase
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relate these needs to appropriate parenting styles, skills and strategies
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deliver the Talking Teens workshops to groups of parents and/ or in one-to-one sessions with parents
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Course Overview & Cost
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If you’re already trained as a Parent Group Leader (PGL), click link to download the 1-day training course overview.
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If you’re new to The Nurturing Programme, click link to download the 2-day training course overview.
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Resources
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Included in the training cost:
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Programme Overview
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Click link for an overview of the 4-session Talking Teens programme that professionals who attend our 1 or 2-day training course will deliver to parents.
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Impact & Evidence
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Click link for evidence to support the effectiveness of the Talking Teens programme.
Book Team Training
Contact our At Home team to discuss or find out more.
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Book Individual Places
Check our training calendar for online and face-to-face training availability.
Training Options​​
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Face-to-face for groups of up to 20 people.
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For 1 day training option, individual places often available to book on Open online course – see Training Calendar.
Testimonials
"Great facilitation, clear, concise, kept time well. Very friendly and knowledgeable."
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"Being in the group enhances your knowledge and gives you lots of tips and ideas that you can use. Very informative and lots of fun."
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"Excellent training, that has focused on a targeted age group making it more accessible and relevant to those who require knowledge and support specifically in this area."