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Child Psychology: Raising Happy Teens

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ABOUT THIS COURSE

Learn the secret to raising happy teens with this video course from Jodi Aman

The dreaded teen years - you knew that they were coming, but now that your darling child has become a teenager, everything seems to have changed! From pre-college pressures to navigating social media, there is so much that your teen has to deal with, and you want to be there to help. But how can you help your teen? By turning to an expert. Jodi Aman has 25 years of experience as a therapist and intuitive counselor, and specializes in helping teens - and their parents - navigate the choppy waters of adolescence.

This all-video course is available to you 24 hours a day, anytime, anywhere! Jodi walks you through everything you need to know to guide your teens successfully through delicate subjects such as sex, mental health and bullying, as well as money management, self-care and social media. You'll also learn how to take care of yourself - you can't be a great model for your teen if you aren't leading by example!

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

In this course, you will learn:

How to model good emotional health for your teens
Compassion and communication
How to help your teen build great family and peer relationships
The ways to help a struggling teen
How to fulfill your role as an advisor and leader
A deeper understanding of mental health issues and how you can help
How to set firm and healthy limits for your teen
Intentional life planning

Who is this course for?

This course is for anyone with teens in their life!

Foster parents
Parents of teens (or pre-teens)
Aunts and Uncles
Grandparents
Teachers
Scout leaders
Anyone who will be interacting with teens and wants to have a healthy, happy relationship!

How will it help me?

This course will help you understand teens and the pressures that they face, which are quite different than they used to be! Being able to effectively communicate with your teen, to show understanding and the ability to take their problems seriously, is so important. You'll be able to build a better relationship, which in turn will make your house a happier one!

Requirements

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Certification

To receive certification, you must:

Complete every page of the course
Score at least 55% on the exam at the end of the course
That's it!

After successfully completing the course, you will immediately receive your PDF course certificate so you can instantly add it to your CV and display your achievement. You can also request a hard copy certificate to be sent to your postal address for a small printing and posting fee.

All our courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards - www.icoes.org (accreditation number ICOES/00763/13/36). Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Professional Development (CPD) / Continuing Education (CE). Check for the CPD logo on the course page.

CPD points are accepted and recognized by employers from both the public and private sectors, and academic institutions across the UK and internationally.

International Open Academy is also an officially approved TQUK (Training Qualifications UK) center, with the TQUK Center Number: C001157.

TQUK is a national awarding body recognized by the UK Government and regulated by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation).

For further details, please visit https://internationalopenacademy.com/accreditation

COURSE BREAKDOWN

Module 1: Your Role As A Parent Of Teens

1.1 Welcome and introduction to the course
1.2 Understanding how to parent teens
1.3 Modeling good emotional health
1.4 Compassion for you and your teen
1.5 Great communication with your teen

Module 2: Understanding Relationships

2.1 Family relationships
2.2 Peer relationships
2.3 Place and purpose in the community and the world
2.4 Understanding gender, race, sexuality and different backgrounds
2.5 Relationship with self

Module 3: Taking Care Of Emotional Wellness

3.1 Teaching teens where they have control
3.2 Teaching teens to problem solve
3.3 How to think about resistance
3.4 Seven ways to help teens through hard times
3.5 Understanding teen mental health issues
3.6 Seeking help
3.7 Dealing with Bullies

Module 4: Setting Limits

4.1 Introduction to setting limits
4.2 Discipline and consequences
4.3 Social media and video games
4.4 Relationship red flags
4.5 Assigning chores
4.6 Allowances and money management

Module 5: Maintaining Happiness And Optimism

5.1 Expanding comfort zones
5.2 Being flexible
5.3 Seeing the bigger picture
5.4 Physical wellness
5.5 Intentional life planning
5.6 Conclusion and celebration

RECEIVE YOUR CERTIFICATE IN 4 SIMPLE STEPS

Step 1

Register

Follow the easy peasy enrollment process

Step 2

Study

Absorb and remember course content with our easy-to-follow, structured information and helpful illustrations. And yes - you can study anywhere, anytime, from any device

Step 3

Evaluations

Reinforce your learning with quizzes at the end of each module

Step 4

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course and passed the exams, you’ll receive your certification. Congratulations on your amazing achievement!

MEET THE INSTRUCTOR

Jodi Aman

Jodi Aman knows people. She is a practicing psychotherapist who has worked with 35 families a week for over 20 years locally and online. She got her Master's in Social Work from Columbia University in 1996 and has studied and taught Narrative Therapy around the world focusing on trauma and anxiety recovery.

Jodi knows problems people face. In her youth she was immobilized by her own depression and anxiety, yet she clawed her way back to life, and taught herself the rules to living happier. In her bestselling book You 1, Anxiety 0, she shows readers how to win their life back from fear and sadness, helping them regain peace and confidence.

Jodi knows how to help. She films and edits her own personal development YouTube channel and holds retreats and trainings online and in person with a focus on getting rid of emotional turmoil and empowering people to have more joy in their lives. As an inspirational speaker, she helps audiences make sense of their experiences. She shows how to shift negative thinking, change unwanted situations, and finally stop the out-of-control downward spiral by releasing that internal self-critic.

Most self-help leaders tell you what to do. Jodi shows you.