course »The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself: Teaching System Involved Youth and Those that Support them Self-Compassion

Date: 3/8/2024, 9:00 am—3:00 pm
County: -Training Offerings
CEUs: 5.25
Location: -DISTANCE LEARNING
Sponsor: Fred Finch Youth & Family Services
Phone: 510-482-2244
This training will help participants to understand the multitude of benefits associated with self-compassion, emphasizing its transformative power in various facets of life. Participants will learn how self-compassion fosters emotional resilience by providing a buffer against anxiety and depression which can support system involved youth and families towards improved outcomes. Participants will also learn how self-compassion enables individuals to confront challenging situations with greater ease, offering a supportive inner resource that counteracts feelings of inadequacy or self-criticism. Most importantly they will learn hands-on techniques to cultivate self-compassion which can easily be taught to system involved youth and their families.