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Culture and Self-Awareness

A Black Woman's Worth! This workshop is designed
to help individuals understand how valuable the black
woman has been and continues to be to the African-
American race. Black women have been the backbone
of the African-American race throughout history. Their
contributions, sacrifices, strong-will and superb
nurturing ability has helped preserve the African-
American family and culture.  Participants will take a
trip down heritage lane and gain a greater appreciation
of a black woman’s worth and learn how to love and
respect her.  Power-point slides, video clips, music
and discussion questions will be used to engage and
stimulate participants. 1.5 hour

A Black Man's Worth!  Understanding the plight of
black males is vital for individuals who desire to have
relationships with them. This workshop will educate
individuals about the psychological maladjustments
that affect black males’ ability to develop healthy self-
concepts, relationships and develop constructive
positive habits.  Participants will gain a greater
understanding of challenges faced by black males and
learn how to connect with them, advocate for them and
uplift them. A real-life video documentary along with
music and power-point slides will be used to help
participants understand the anger, self-hatred, guilt
and frustration that consume most black males.   1.5
hour

Dealing with Difficult People! This workshop is aimed
at helping parents, teachers and caretakers
implement efficient and effective interventions for
children who exhibit inappropriate and undesirable
behavior.  1.5 hour  

Understanding Change! "He said he would change,
but I don’t see a difference." "She cleans occasionally,
but coverts back to her old ways when she is mad". "My
employees do not accept
change well". "If you love me you will change". If you
are experiencing any of the problems listed above, this
workshop is for you. This workshop focuses on
helping participants whose problem solving capacities
or resources have been impaired or are maladaptive.    
1.5 hour

Living For the Moment! How did my gratification need
develop? What shaped it? How do I satisfy my need
(s)? How important is it for me to have my need (s)
met? How can I change my need (s)? This workshop
is designed to answer all of your questions by
exploring how immediate versus delayed gratification
needs develop, grow and are sustained.  1.5 hour   

Child and Teen Development

Dealing with Challenging Children!  This workshop is
aimed at helping parents, teachers and caretakers
implement efficient and effective interventions for
children who exhibit inappropriate and undesirable
behavior.  1.5 hour

Teens Gone Wild!  This exciting and interactive
workshop is aimed at helping parents; teachers and
other adults improve their overall understanding of
teens.  This workshop will enhance participants’
knowledge of teen development and the five goals of
teen behavior.  1.5 hour  
Professional Staff Development

Team Building Skills for Supervisors!  
This workshop will provide supervisors
with basic leadership strategies needed
to improve staff performance and morale.  
1.5 hour
                    
Grief/Anger/Stress Management  

Can't Live Without You!  This is a healing
workshop for individuals who have loss
something or someone important to
them.  Loss due to death, separation,
divorce, injury or any unwanted or planned
circumstance can cause grief.   1.5 hour

I Blew It!  I said it and behaved that way
because I was angry. However, I didn’t
realize that I was that upset. This
workshop will increase individual’s ability
to identify signs of anger.    1.5 Seminar

To Relax or Not!  Do you feel anxious,
fatigued or just plain exhausted? If yes,
this workshop is for you.  This workshop
is designed to help participants
understand stress: what causes it and
how you can manage it. 1.5 hour
Relationships

Unconditional Love! This workshop
will help women and men find out the
difference between love and
unconditional Love, learn why love
hurts, but not intentionally, discover
their love style, understand that
relationships are 1% Love and 99%
Work, recognize their dominant  Self-preserving Personality Trait  
and gain knowledge of R.E.A.L. Strategies that will empower them to give
and receive the unconditional love that they desire in their relationship.  1.5
hour         
                            
Blind Love!  This workshop will help women, young girls and men detect
abusive qualities and learn to respond to emotional and physical abuse
before love blinds them. Safety tips and strategies are discussed and then
practiced through tailored case exercises.  1.5 hour

Can We Talk?  Having difficulty communicating due to inappropriate or
poor expression of your emotions?  This workshop is for individuals or
couples who desire to improve their communication skills. Participants will
learn effective communication techniques such (1) building a spirit of
cooperation; (2) expressing feelings, clearly, openly and honestly; and (3)
minimizing defensiveness will be discussed to help increase individuals’
ability to express themselves effectively.  Participants will also learn and
practice the Speaker Listener Technique in order to better understand how
to communicate effectively with others.   1.5 hour


Self-Growth/Awareness

The Whole Person!  Do you often question if you are functioning at your full
potential? Do you struggle to live righteously? If you answered yes to either
question then this workshop is for you . Participants will also learn how to
balance spiritual and practical knowledge as they strive toward self-
actualization.  1.5 hour

Achieving S.U.C.C.E.S.S.!  This workshop will provide individuals with basic
strategies that are essential to succeeding in life. Participants will learn
about the  S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Concept and gain knowledge of how to use it to
achieve unlimited success. Participants will also recognize self-inhibiting
behaviors and how they impede individuals' ability to succeed.  1.5 hour

Power of Decisions! This workshop focuses on helping individuals
understand their decision making process. Participants will learn to identify
their primary source of decision making and learn to apply the Think-Feel-
Do concept to increase their ability to make effective and productive
decisions.  1.5 hour

Am I Important?  This workshop will increase participants’ ability to
recognize low self-esteem and use self-exploration to raise their self-
esteem.  This will be an exciting opportunity to: (1) learn about common
definitions of self-esteem; (2) learn about the origins of self-esteem; (3)
understand the purpose of self-esteem in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs;
(4) understand the concept of the self-fulfilling prophecy and importance of
self-exploration and awareness and (6) identify ways to improve self-
esteem.  1.5 hour

Music Matters! This workshop is designed to increase participants’
understanding of why they listen to the music they listen to. The workshop
will focus on helping participants understand how music influences their
thoughts, feelings and ultimately their behavior.  Individuals are taught how
to draw associations from music.  Discussion questions are used to help
participants reflect on what they heard and the song’s overall message.  
1.5 hour

Keep it R.E.A.L.! What constitutes success in America? Are the
requirements different for different culture groups? For decades many
blacks have struggled to succeed in mainstream while trying to preserve a
sense of self.  Blacks are often faced with the difficult decision to keep it
“Real” or assimilate. This workshop explores past and current stereotypes
that have contributed to the development of the “Middle Man/Woman
Complex”.  1.5 hour
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