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Keynote *brand new for 2022
Unpacking the key issues in teen Mental health
Staff want basic training in adolescent mental health. In this Presentation, Teen Counsellor & MyStrengths Founder, Dan Hardie will train your staff in understanding the key issues facing teenagers today. This is a 90min Keynote Presentation for any team working with teens.
YOU WILL DISCOVER:
- The "anxiety" statistics we cannot ignore;
- How mental health affects learning & performance;
- The trends around screens and social media (and what we should do);
- How to talk with parents about a collective approach
WHO IS THIS FOR? High School staff incl teachers, counsellors, SSO’s.
DELIVERY: Face-to-Face or Live Zoom. At your venue or online.
DURATION: 90mins
COST: $490 (+gst) whole session
COURSE 1
Strengths coach certification
Learn how to bring a strengths approach to your workplace, school, therapy or church with the “Strengths Coach” course. From a positive psychology framework, we train in how to use the MyStrengths Assessment to enhance your work with individuals and groups. The course will give you the knowledge and skills to assess a person or group strengths.
PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- Understand the Psychology of strengths;
- Learn to profile individual and group strengths;
- Gain a full suite of resources & tools that you can use to charge up to $130/hr for private sessions;
- Obtain Strength Coach Certification
WHO IS THIS FOR? Social workers; Therapists; School welfare teams; Church leaders; Life Coaches and more.
DELIVERY: Face-to-Face. At your venue or MyStrengths Training Rooms, Sutherland NSW
DURATION: 6hrs
COST: $289pp (+gst)
COURSE 2
Strengths for All Staff (NESA) 3hrs
The Strengths for Staff Course boosts staff morale, self-awareness, connectedness and understanding by leading your whole staff cohort to discover their Top 5 Strengths. A fun and uplifting session that helps you see the diversity of each team member and discuss in faculty groups the unique contribution of each person.
(This course meets the “NESA criteria for Elective PD” while NESA finalises it’s new systems and criteria for endorsement)
PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- Discover their own strengths and apply these to their work;
- Gain a common language and understanding for strengths;
- Understand other staff better and the contribution each make to the team;
- A "lite-version" of latest trends, statistics and insights into student wellbeing
WHO IS THIS FOR? Whole school staff teams; business teams; executive groups.
DELIVERY: Face-to-Face. At your venue or MyStrengths Training Rooms, Sutherland NSW
DURATION: 3hrs
COST: $47pp (+gst)
COURSE 3
MySTRENGTHS FOR WELFARE TEAMS (NESA) 6HRS
The MyStrengths for WELFARE TEAMS course trains you and your team in how to profile your own student strengths using the MyStrengths Assessment. The course leads your team through the “Strengths for All Staff” (Course 2), then equips you with strategies for implementing a strengths-approach across the stages. You receive a full suite of resources, programs and the MyStrengths Dashboard that help students grow their strengths and adopt a growth mindset.
(NESA Elective PD Proficient Teacher PL).
PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- Learn how to profile student strengths;
- Gain strength-based strategies that enhance well-being;
- Receive a "full-report" on the latest trends, statistics and insights on student well-being
- Be equipped with clear, easy-to-use Dashboard for student strength profiles and well-being insights
WHO IS THIS FOR? **Great for Regional Schools (but not exclusive to); Year Advisors; Pastoral/Well-being teams; Career Advisors.
DELIVERY: Face-to-Face. Request a group training at your school
DURATION: 6hr PD (NESA Elective PD)
COST: $289pp (+gst)
COURSE 4
Maximising your Strength Insights
The “Maximise” Course is a follow up course designed for those who are already using MyStrengths with their work, group or school, and want to turn the well-being insights into wellbeing strategies and growth tools. The MyStrengths Dashboard has an array of powerful and insightful tools to maximise the impact you can have with your group.
PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- Be coached in understanding your own group trends & wellbeing data;
- Develop strategies from your own wellbeing insights;
- Compare your own school trends to broader trends;
- Personalised help for your team
WHO IS THIS FOR? Teams who are using the MyStrengths Platform
DELIVERY: Face-to-Face. At your venue or MyStrengths Training Rooms, Sutherland NSW
DURATION: 90mins
COST: $690 per team (+gst) *special rate
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Meet Your Trainers
Dan Hardie
A high school teacher for 7 years, Dan has authored 4 books for adolescents and collaborated on many others. He left teaching to nationally lead a charitable organisation which works with children at risk in developing countries. With a further degree in counselling, Dan has committed to a practice of Positive Psychology, specialising in adolescent therapy. He wrote the MyStrengths Assessment, helping thousands of people discover their strengths. He writes for parents & educators at danhardie.com
Jools Hardie
Jools brings a wealth of experience after years as a case worker with the Benevolent Society and the Waverley Action Youth Service. Working in some of the most troubled areas of Sydney, Jools finds a way to connect with young and old alike, bringing care and consistency. She's a talented speaker with many applications and stories that keep the sessions fun and interesting.
