Pella

Adults Supporting Youth with Challenging Pasts

Tuesdays, February 20 through April 2

Intro

There’s Hope for Kids with Painful Pasts!

Parents, guardians, educators, and other professionals will learn powerful insights that can be applied immediately through the many concepts and skills taught in this course, by Love and Logic(c). 

DATES: Class runs Tuesdays from February 20 through April 2, skipping March 12 during Spring break week.

WHERE: The Well Pella, 419 E Oskaloosa St, Pella 50219

TIME: Dinner served at 5:30pm
          Class is from 6:00 – 8:00pm
          Childcare provided

COST: Materials are $20 per person
           Scholarships available by request

People groups that can benefit from this training are:

  • Foster and adoptive parents
  • Educators
  • Social workers
  • Counselors
  • And others serving children and teens who’ve experienced trauma

You will learn powerful insights into:

  • How trauma affects the brain.
  • Why the intense and extremely upsetting behaviors seen in these kids represent attempts to self-protect and survive.
  • The science behind healthy attachment relationships and why such bonds form the foundation for emotional and neurological healing.
  • How to apply Love and Logic strategies so that adults can take good care of themselves while addressing root causes… not just symptoms.
  • Establishing healthy boundaries, avoiding destructive power struggles, overcoming defiance, and guiding these youth toward success.
  • Many more skills and concepts applicable to kids who need hope.

Call Niel at The Well at (641) 621-0164 with questions or to register by phone.

In Partnership With:

Families First of Pella

Sponsored By:

Pella Community Foundation