The course is specifically designed for parents of teenage children or those who are currently in senior school (age 11+).  It will cover subjects such as: 

• The causes of aggressive or violent behaviour 
• How to de-escalate difficult situations 
• How to Therapeutically address and stop unwanted behaviours 
• How to improve and repair the relationship with your child and create a   calm home 

Course presenter:  Jenny Wilkinson, Dip.Couns, NVR Parenting. 

Jenny is a qualified counsellor, trauma informed family therapist, accredited NVR Practitioner with lived experience of child-to-parent violence and ADHD. Jenny specialises in helping parents create calm in their family using Non-Violent Resistance (NVR).

This course is online.  Participants will be encouraged to join the course with cameras on as it is quite interactive.

Course Content:

• week 1 - Understanding aggressive behaviour, Self care and Picking your Battles
• week 2 - Techniques to de-escalate and stop aggressive behaviour
• week 3 - Parental presence - the child to parent relationship
• week 4 - Building a loving parental connection and how to use your support network
• week 5 - Review and Q&A

To apply for an assisted place, please get in touch with us ​outlining your circumstances at jenny.c@adhdembrace.org. We charge a modest amount for our course to help us cover our costs, yet we also want them to be affordable to as many people as possible. We have a limited number of assisted places for those suffering financial hardship.