Reacting vs Responding. The pause in between.

React and regret, pause and connect.

• Are you a parent struggling with quick, heated reactions when your teen pushes your buttons?
• Are you caught off guard by conflicts with your teenager?
• Do you often wish you could take back words said in haste?
• Do you wish you had better tools to handle these tense moments?

This concise session is specifically tailored to provide:

• A Single Transformative Technique: Learn the art of "the pause", which can significantly change the dynamics of your conversations.
• Interactive Learning Experience: Engage in real-time activities and practical exercises that ensure you not only understand the technique but are also prepared to apply it immediately.

Why Attend?

• Immediate Application: The technique taught in this session can be used right away, helping to reduce conflict and enhance understanding with your teenager.
• A Lifelong Skill: Even if you choose not to continue with further training, the skill learned today will serve you and your family well, now and in the future.
• A Taste of Greater Possibilities: This webinar serves as a gateway to our comprehensive 18-session NVC coaching program, where you learn strategies that foster lifelong positive communication within your family.
• Role Modeling: As a parent, you are the first and most influential role model for your teenager. By learning to pause before reacting, you demonstrate how to manage emotions effectively, teaching them this valuable skill through example.

Meet Your Coach: Camelia Petrus, PGDip Psychology

Join Camelia Petrus, a certified assessor and trainer in Emotional Intelligence with the Opra Psychology Group in Wellington, for a transformative webinar designed for parents of teenagers. Camelia’s expertise in emotional intelligence is foundational for creating meaningful and empathetic communications between parents and their teens.

She brings in-depth knowledge in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Positive Psychology. These disciplines are integrated into her coaching to enhance interpersonal interactions and foster a nurturing environment for family growth. Her approach helps parents understand and manage their emotional responses, fostering a household culture that is both supportive and constructive.