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Virtual GROUP Therapy

Parenting Emotionally Intense Children-Level 2

Currently registering for
Monthly sessions – on the first Thursday of every month
TBD

This is a monthly caregiving group for parents who have participated in a cycle of the Parenting Emotionally Intense Children- Level 1.
This group is for caregivers who are looking to deepen their learning and further their skills.

This program comes to you by popular demand, born from the heartfelt requests of parents to have a continued forum for learning, supporting each other, and connecting around common parenting concerns.  

The goal of this brand new Graduate Group is to provide a lifeline for parents who are invested and committed to learning and growth, and have a deep wish to be connected with others navigating these turbulent waters.  

Parenting Emotionally Intense Children- Level 2

In this VIRTUAL Parenting Emotionally Intense Children – Level 2  group can expect to deepen their understanding of their emotionally intense child and how they function, gaining valuable insights into their child’s unique needs and challenges. Parents will continue to expand their personal toolkit of strategies and skills, optimizing healthy outcomes for their child.  

    Our team, led by Dr. Zia Lakdawalla, is dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of parenting with confidence and compassion. Together, we can build a solid foundation for your child’s emotional well-being. Contact us today to learn more about Parenting Emotionally Intense Children – Level 2, and other programs we offer.

    Dr. Zia Lakdawalla - Foundations for Emotional Wellness

    For Parents with Children Ages 3 to 12 Years Old 

    Participants: 10 maximum

    Duration: Ongoing – break for summner

    Start Date & Time: TBD

    Platform: Virtual

    Led by: Dr. Zia Lakdawalla 

    Welcome to Parenting Emotionally Intense Children – Level 2, a 10-week caregiving group designed for parents who have previously participated in a cycle of the Parenting Emotionally Intense Children – Level 1. Led by Dr. Zia Lakdawalla, this program offers an opportunity for caregivers to deepen their learning and further develop their skills in supporting emotionally intense children. Throughout the program, participants will explore various aspects of parenting emotionally intense children, building on their existing knowledge and expertise.

    Program Benefits:

    Participants in Parenting Emotionally Intense Children – Level 2 can expect numerous benefits. Firstly, they will deepen their understanding of their emotionally intense child and how they function, gaining valuable insights into their child’s unique needs and challenges. Additionally, caregivers will continue to expand their personal toolkit of strategies and skills, optimizing healthy outcomes for their child. By learning how to intervene and support their child through common challenges, parents will feel more equipped and empowered in their parenting journey. Furthermore, the group provides opportunities for caregivers to support each other by sharing successes and challenges, fostering a sense of community and mutual understanding.

    What to Expect:

    Over the course of the 10-week program, participants can anticipate engaging in a variety of topics and activities aimed at enhancing their parenting skills. Sessions will cover topics such as radical acceptance, managing anxiety in children, understanding sibling rivalry, and utilizing the parent-child transactional model for emotion regulation. Additionally, caregivers will learn effective strategies for managing triggers and conflicts, as well as techniques for repairing and strengthening parent-child relationships. Furthermore, participants will gain practical tips for managing screentime and promoting healthy technology use within the family. Through a combination of interactive discussions, skill-building exercises, and peer support, caregivers can expect to deepen their knowledge and confidence in parenting emotionally intense children.