The MEHRIT Centre’s Mom’s Night Out in Oshawa
Event Details
“The well-being of children is inseparable from the well-being of the critical adults in their lives.” -Dr. Stuart Shanker With that important truth in mind, this workshop will help Moms understand
Event Details
“The well-being of children is inseparable from the well-being of the critical adults in their lives.”
-Dr. Stuart Shanker
With that important truth in mind, this workshop will help Moms understand and learn how to support their own well-being using the tools of Self-Reg. Self-Reg is a powerful method for understanding stress and managing tension and energy, factors that affect our well-being and functioning as women and mothers.
This two-hour workshop, led by TMC Executive Director, Dr. Susan Hopkins will offer moms and other caregivers a welcoming and supportive environment for reflecting on and addressing their own well-being using a Self-Reg based approach that is hopeful, proactive and very feasible. Participants in this workshop will learn:
- How and why excess stress can affect your well-being in different aspects of your life, health and mental wellness
- Some of the stressors that are unique to motherhood
- Hidden stressors that may be affecting you without you even realizing it
- The Shanker Method®, a five step method for understanding stress and managing tension and energy across five domains of self-regulation
- How addressing your well-being can have a positive impact on your whole family
- The nature and impacts of both positive and negative stress
- Finding ways to restore energy and reduce tension
- Self-Reg strategies that can enhance your well-being and help you deal with the inevitable stresses of parenting
Open to all caregivers: Moms, Aunts, Grandmas, Step-moms, Foster moms, Moms-To-Be. Have a girls night out!
Each participant will receive a copy of our newest Parenting Magazine at the event. Light refreshments will be provided.
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Time
(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Tosca Banquet Hall & Conference Centre
800 Champlain Avenue