WCECW207 Supporting my Adolescent – Post Primary Parents Support Webinar

Parents of adolescents in Post Primary School

Primary Discussion Topics

How to support social connections
Improving self esteem and feelings of competence
How to explore anxiety and strategies for reducing anxious moments.
How to increase motivation.

Learning Outcomes

To explore how to support adolescents with remote learning.
To identify ways to build routine, connection and motivation.
To determine ways of increasing self-esteem, competence and independence.

Nicola Culloty is a primary school teacher with twenty years experience working with disadvantaged communities. As Home School Community Liaison she formed an authentic and lasting partnership with parents and is passionate about helping parents.

Nicola completed a Masters in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and is currently practising as a CBT therapist. She is very experienced on the impact of trauma on both adults and children and is proficient in the techniques used to overcome and assist those living with mental health issues.

Nicola has facilitated parenting groups and worked closely with parents of children who have experienced trauma in her roles as teacher, therapist and HSCL.

Nicola is also a parent of two children in Primary School and is currently working on her juggling skills with all the other parents in Ireland