Listening and Understanding

Listening and Understanding

Last month I chatted with parents about listening skills and a key aspect of being able to listen effectively is practicing empathy.  Being able to see it as our youth see it, hear them, understand how they are feeling, communicate feeling with them……these are some...
Relationships Matter

Relationships Matter

I am about to head into a high school classroom to talk about suicide.  The training through Living Works takes the participants through the steps of Tuning In, Asking if someone is having thoughts of suicide, Stating that this is important and Connecting them to...