Training Description:
This 3-hour training is aimed at direct-care staff, mid- to advanced level experienced clinicians and administrators to improve their skills in working with youth and young adults by defining, exploring, and enhancing their knowledge of the components of creating and being a part of a successful team.
Through this training, participants will learn to describe the characteristics of effective teams, identify the stages of team development, and develop a deeper understanding of constructive communication and conflict resolution. We will discuss how to use these components to build a team that works effectively as a unit where synergy is evident, while focusing on a vision of an ideal team.
Through hands-on activities, staff will work on their own teambuilding skills while learning activities to use with youth in treatment settings.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to: