Skill Building Training
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DESCRIPTION: Coaches working with neurodiverse teens and young adults often feel effective with their clients while feeling unsure of how to interact with clients' parents. In this workshop we will examine the causes of common parent behaviors and consider issues that often arise when working with parents. We will learn effective,... more
DESCRIPTION: Coaching provides practical, one-on-one assistance to overcome obstacles and help achieve personal goals. Virtual Online Coaching provides this assistance with the ease and convenience of internet-based video conferencing. In this workshop, we will consider the benefits and challenges, optimal setup, and strategies and tools when... more
DESCRIPTION: In this workshop, we will address how to understand the barriers our clients may experience in the areas of hygiene and dressing. We will look at "deep listening" to learn what the challenges are for clients and look at practical ways to address them.
HOST: Dawn Stahlberg, LifeMAP Clinical Support and Supervisor, has 38 years... more
Online Skill Building for LifeMAP Coaches and AAPCA Members – DEI (Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion):…
DESCRIPTION: We are all intersectional beings, in that we have multiple social identities (e.g., related to neurodiversity, race, ethnicity, gender, etc.). As professionals, our social identities can impact our work with others. With the goal of helping coaches improve working with BIPOC clients, Dr. Pinderhughes will discuss/clarify social... more
DESCRIPTION: This presentation really addresses those instances when we are dealing with clients who are resistant or hesitant or reluctant to change their behaviors. Specifically this presentation is a comprehensive introduction of a communication strategy called Motivational Interviewing. We will first present an overview, followed by a... more
DESCRIPTION: This skill building workshop will focus on ways to help clients develop their independence and confidence as college students. Topics will include preparing for the semester in advance, understanding and accessing available resources, understanding one’s accommodations and making plans to use them, and learning how to navigate... more
DESCRIPTION: Changing routines, struggles with executive functioning, and low energy levels are just a few of the factors that impact a person's ability to meet their self-care needs. Participants of this skill-building workshop will learn about common barriers to meeting self-care goals and gain knowledge of practical coaching strategies for... more
DESCRIPTION: Boundaries are a critical part of every relationship. This interactive workshop will teach how to set healthy boundaries and how to avoid unhealthy boundaries. We will discuss setting boundaries in the coaching relationship and in personal relationships. You will learn how healthy boundaries provide emotional safety and how... more
DESCRIPTION: Changing routines, struggles with executive functioning, and low energy levels are just a few of the factors that impact a person's ability to meet their self-care needs. Participants of this skill-building workshop will learn about common barriers to meeting self-care goals and gain knowledge of practical coaching strategies for... more