Skills for Mindful Living Series
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Please be informed that some workshops will be video-taped. In the interest of confidentiality, the video camera will be focused on the Presenter, and turned off during the break and at the end of the lecture to accommodate questions and answers.
The videos will then be posted on YouTube, and links to them provided at the bottom of this page. We will announce their availability via email to the membership.
Disclosure:
The opinions expressed at these workshops are strictly those of the Volunteer Presenters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors, its officers, directors, or staff.
Vancouver ~ Public Presentation Project
The Skills for Mindful Living series is a BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) community service initiative (Public Presentation Project), developed in collaboration with the Adler School of Professional Psychology. The project is designed to provide opportunities to the Vancouver community to develop healthy strategies for living, and skills to enhance family relationships.
Volunteer Registered Clinical Counsellors will provide educational workshops that help attendants address daily life issues such as stress reduction, parenting techniques, family and couple relationships, conflict resolution, addiction issues, anger management and mindfulness.
Workshops will be held at the Adler School of Professional Psychology, Suite 700, 1090 West Georgia Street, in downtown Vancouver (at Thurlow). Presentations are open to 60 registrants and, while there is no fee for participation, donations are welcome. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Proceeds from the workshops will be invested in the Youth series of Skills for Mindful Living.
Upcoming Workshops & Presenters for 2012:
May 8, 2012 – Anger Management: What to do if anger is a problem for you – or for someone close to you – Pauline Carey REGISTER
September 18, 2012 – Prime Investment: Work/Life balance – Claire Sutton
October 16, 2012 – Food is not the Problem: Deal with what is! – Michelle Cedric
November 13, 2012 – ADHD and negotiating through life’s challenges to empower individual potential – Kathleen Rea & Susan Poitras
Registration is available online at link above.
West Vancouver ~ Public Presentation Project
The Skills for Mindful Living series is a BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) community service initiative (Public Presentation Project), developed in collaboration with Canadian Mental Health Association North and West Vancouver Branch (CMHA) and the West Vancouver Community Centres Services Society (WVCCSS).
This project is designed to provide opportunities to the West Vancouver community to develop healthy strategies for living and skills to enhance family relationships.
Volunteer Registered Clinical Counsellors will present educational workshops addressing daily life issues such as stress reduction, parenting, family and couple relationships, conflict resolution, anger management, and mindfulness.
Workshops will be held in the Cedar Room at the West Vancouver Community Centre on Marine Drive at 21st Street in West Vancouver. Workshops are open to 40 registrants and while there is no fee for participation, donations are welcome. Proceeds from each workshop will be invested in local, community‐based charities.
Upcoming Workshops & Presenters for 2012:
May 24, 2012 – Assisting Families in Navigating Separation & Divorce – Alyson Jones & Associates REGISTER
September 27, 2012 - Understanding and assisting your Child with Anxiety – Lori Newell of Alyson Jones & Associates
October 25, 2012 – Addiction and its Impact on Families: Tips for sanity – Chasidy Karpiuk
November 22, 2012 – Vibrant despite Illness: Challenge the emotional hardships of life with Chronic Illness – Nicole Maier and Deborah Braun
For registration go to: www.mindfullivingworkshops.eventbrite.com
(604) 987-6959 or email: Talayeh Jamshidi at talayeh.jamshidi@cmha.bc.ca
Feedback or suggestions for both locations, please contact:
Lida Izadi, R.C.C.
Chair, Member Services, BCACC
(604) 786‐5432
lidaizadi@hotmail.com
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