Course | Childhood Anger: Working Through Tempers

Facilitator

Tania Johnson
Tania is a Registered Psychologist and a Registered Play Therapist. She completed her undergraduate studies in South-Africa before engaging in a one year, full time internship in Chicago at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America. In 2012, she received my Masters of Counselling from City University of Seattle. During her Master’s degree, she worked both on the front lines and as a counsellor with foster and adoptive families who faced a range of emotional, behavioural, and cognitive challenges. Since completing her degree, she has worked in a private practice setting with children, teens, adults and families. She works primarily from an attachment based perspective. This means that she works with clients to explore how early relationships affect how we come to understand our self, other people and the world.

Description

Earn Certificate: Childhood Anger
Time: 6.5 hours
Prerequisites: None
Age Group: 3-13 years old

Is your child struggling with yelling, aggression, defiance, tantrums, meltdowns, and overall emotion dysregulation?

A child’s anger can be emotionally and physically draining for everyone involved. This online course will empower parents and caregivers to proactively and lovingly help children during these challenging moments.

The course will begin with an overview of the neurobiological roots of aggression, followed by an in-depth exploration of triggers, and finally relationship-based tools and strategies which nurture emotional health and connection.

Objectives

- Introduction to the neurobiological and developmental roots of aggression and anger
- Exploration of triggers which fuel emotional dysregulation
- Identifying tools and strategies for coping with anger
- Discussion on the significance of connected relationships
- Review comprehensive resources available to parents

Course Highlights

Professional Guidance: Offered by an expert in the field of child psychology.

Toolbox: Learn over 25+ strategies to manage behaviour, foster resiliency, and teach emotion regulation.

Certificate of Completion: With 6.5 instructional hours endorsed by the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association.

Resources: Access a comprehensive list of mental health and parenting resources.

Help on Demand:​ Access to the instructor who teaches each course should any questions arise.

Self Paced Study: No timeline for completion of the course.

Who is This Course For:

This presentation is appropriate for parents, educators, child care professionals, caregivers, and mental health professionals.

Disclaimer:

All courses offered by ICP are for individual use only. Using them for corporate/group training, or shared purposes are a violation of copyright law. Furthermore, all products/services provided by the Institute of Child Psychology, along with all workshop materials, are strictly for educational purposes only and cannot be categorized as psychological or mental health services.

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