Expression of Interest - Tuning in to Teens

Tuning in to Teens

Expression of Interest
What is Tuning in to Teens?

· 6 session parenting program focussed on emotions and designed to support parents and carers to establish stronger relationships with their young people.

· Aims to improve parents’ emotional awareness, regulation and communication style; and support their teens emotional experiences

Research shows that young people with higher emotional intelligence have:

- More stable and satisfying relationships with adults;
- Are able to deal with peer pressure better;
- More able to cope positively upset or angry;
- Have fewer mental health issues and substance abuse difficulties;
- Are better prepared to create the life they want to live and thrive.

What you will Learn:

At the end of the program parents will be able to;

· Understand the importance on Emotional Intelligence

· Learn how to be an effective Emotion Coach by using the Five Steps of Emotion Coaching with children of any age

· Discover ways to express understanding and empathy

Week to Week content

Session 1: The foundations of emotion coaching teens
Session 2:  Connecting and emotional acceptance.
Session 3: Building connection and showing empathy
Session 4: Emotion coaching fear
Session 5:  Emotion coaching and anger
Session 6: Emotion coaching now and in the future
Term 4, 2022 - FULL & Already commenced.

Term 1, 2022

Who: Parents and carers of young people aged 12 - 18 years.

When: To be confirmed

Where: headspace Ballarat - 28 Camp Street Ballarat 3350

Cost: FREE

* groups are limited in size, therefore sometimes not all expressions of interest can be confirmed for the upcoming group. However, those who don't make the next group will be contated for groups in the future.

* for groups to go ahead, minimum numbers are required. Therefore in the instance where minimum numbers aren't met the group will not proceed.

For further information contact Erryn at headspace Ballarat on (03) 5304 4777 or email programs@headspaceballarat.org.au

Your Details
Name*

First NameLast Name
Preferred name
Pronouns
Country of birth & ethnicity*
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Postcode
Phone number*
Contact preference*

Phone callSMSEmail
If phone call selected as preferred method of contact is it OK for headspace Ballarat send you reminders and other information via SMS?*

YesNo
Email*
Are you currently involved with other services or supports? If so which?
Is your teen currently involved with other services or supports? If so which?
What do you hope to get out of the program?
Young Person 1
First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*
Young Person 2

if applicable
First NameLast Name
Date of Birth
Young Person 3

if applicable
First NameLast Name
Date of Birth
Please list further teenagers and ages if applicable:

Consent, Confidentiality, Your Rights & Responsibilities
It’s also important to us that you understand what happens to your information. Please read the below information and attached document carefully and, if you have any questions, ask us!

I have read the information for the collection and use of my personal information document and unders tand why my information must be collected. I also know headspace Ballarat has a Privacy Policy, which covers the collection, storage, disclosure and security of client information. The Policy conforms to the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 and all other relevant Government laws and regulations. I understand that I do not have to give information when asked, but not doing so may limit the range of services available to me.

Consent to transfer information will allow:
- Access to client assessment information only by agreed relevant other services
- This service provider to indicate their involvement to other services
- Case management and care co-ordination meeting discussion for care planning
- Collection of non-identifiable statistical information
Agreed relevant other services:
- GP/Hospital
- Ballarat Community Health/Mental Health Services
- Department of Health & Human Services (e.g. CPU, Medicare, Centrelink)
- Counselling/Welfare support services
- Centacare Ballarat
- The Police
- School/School Wellbeing
Specific services NOT agreed to (please list):
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Confidentiality Statement - Rights & Responsibilities
Parent/Carer signature: Please note that by the notation of my name in the following section, this is an electronic representation of my signature for all the purposes required in this document, just the sameas my normal pen and paper signature
Parent/Carer signature*

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headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation is funded by the
Australian Government Department of Health.

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Tuning in to Teens

Your Details

Young Person 1

Young Person 2

Young Person 3

Consent, Confidentiality, Your Rights & Responsibilities