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Working With Adolescents

Live Online | 1-Day | 15th December 2024

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A look at the cultural difference between today’s adolescents and their parents.

 

Working with Adolescents

This one-day workshop helps in understanding the psychology of today’s adolescents and learning the appropriate theoretical approaches, relevant skills, and personal development required of those who work with teens.
This workshop encourages participants to be more present and more communication-savvy, making them 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? 

Expect to gain new insights into one of society's biggest challenges as we address the differences in culture between Gen Z and older generations, with a special focus on technology, alcohol & drug availability, 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 Details

 

DURATION: 1 Day    START DATE: 15th December 2024

 

TIMETABLE: Sunday from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm 

 

AWARD: PCI College Certificate of Attendance

 

VENUE: Live Online

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.

Entry Requirements

 

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.

 

Students can expect to be provided with advice and support concerning any learning difficulties that they may encounter. Any diagnosed learning difficulty, e.g. dyslexia, must be noted on the application.

Course Fees

 

FEES 

Full Price: €100

PCI College Graduate*: €85

PCI College BSc/MSc Student & Alumni Member Discount Price: €75 - Join Alumni group on LinkedIn here to avail of discount.

*PCI College Graduate rate applies to BSc Degree and Postgraduate students only.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applicants are invited to book online using the book now. Applications must be accompanied by the payment of the full course fee. Applicants are entitled to a refund if they decide to cancel within 14 days of receipt of their booking, and didn't participate on the course. Please note that the name used on your application needs to be the same name that you have on your passport.

 

Fees are non-refundable in all personal circumstances. 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

 

For more information, please visit our full Terms & Conditions page.

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