Children and young people are the future of our planet and communities. It is necessary to empower them, to support them in following their goals, to help them develop creativity and skills to face the world. This seminar is a journey into learning skills, tools and attitudes to work with the younger generations, as educator, parent, counselor, therapist.
Children and Youth are the Future of our communities and planet.
Working with youth provides the opportunity to:
Youth workers design programs for local children and teens, offer support and counselling and assist various community agencies. Working with youth requires Patience, Communication, Flexibility and Adaptability.
This class is a journey in learning creative and shapeshifting skills and metaskills that will support you as a practitioner to engage with the younger generations.
We will also will visit a bit the land of parents and toddler development and wellbeing: Relationships with toddlers change as they develop independence, language and strong feelings.
Let’s explore some of the issues that come up and have fun learning together.
Ana Rhodes, PhD, has trained in a wide variety of personal and organisational development skills including Process Oriented Psychology, appreciative inquiry, conflict facilitation, applied skills for sustainable social and culture change, leadership and confidence building, outcome mapping, supervision and executive coaching. Ana is a diplomate in Process Work – Process Oriented Psychology from the Portland Process Work Institute in the USA.
Some K positions she has help over her professional life: 2009 – 2013 Chair of Management of the Findhorn Foundation. This includes taking responsibility for the overall performance of the Management team and an organisation of 200 individuals, chairing meetings and liaising and preparing reports for the trustees while also carrying out regular supervision and appraisal of all management staff, facilitating big group process and open forum dialogue in order to support sustainable decision making, strategic and economic awareness for the benefit of the long term life of the system.
2003 – 2009 Personal Development Manager
This involved running internal trainings, conflict facilitation, supervision and overseeing structures that support the Findhorn Foundation to function efficiently at an individual and collective level.
She has founded a centre dedicated to the Transformation of Human Conflict (CTCH) that runs regular international training teaching conflict facilitation, deep democracy skills, group dynamics and evolutionary leadership as a new paradigm of world engagement. https://transformaciondelconflicto.es/
She works as facilitator, trainer and supervisor with corporate organisations, civic society movements and NGOs. She is a cofounder of the School of Arte del Processo in Italy. She currently is the faculty Director as well as a core teacher, supervisor and therapist within it. She collaborates with a diversity of organisations as associate teacher and supervisor such as NAOS institute in London, IMPACT Evolution in Athens, OMA Richard Olivier Mythodrama in London, etc. One of her greatest passions involves maximizing the inherent potential of individuals, groups and organizations in a way that is supportive and enhances natural leadership.
She facilitates groups of up to 400 people in processes of socio-cultural and organisational change, using tools that support diversity and deep democracy.
She feels deeply for working with cross-cultural education and diversity issues such as gender, race, sexual orientation, class, politics, religion…etc incorporating visual media and group dynamics. She has facilitated the international documentaries called The Dialogue and American Textures.
Ana is fluent in both Spanish and English and regularly runs trainings and offers consultancy in Spain, Italy, the UK, Athens, South America and others.
This class is for any process work student in any phase of his/her/its studies as for any person interested in youth work as may be teachers, social workers, parents, …
Webinar aperto agli associati (7h, 21 crediti CFP)
WEBINAR open to members
Online, Zoom
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The seminar, which costs € 120, is open to all members of the Associazione Arte del Processo. To join, simply pay the annual membership fee (20 €) and fill out the membership form (click here).
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For more information on organization and teaching, you can write to: info@processworkitalia.com or contact the students’ coordinator Samuel Capecchi on +39 347 182 1047