How We Can Help
How Can We Help? Second Wind Counseling & Consulting, LLC specializes in training school personnel, students in Managing Conflict, Anger Management, Mediation, Communication Skills, and Dealing with Difficult People with the goal of improving productivity. High caliber, researched based training is what Second Wind will provide your school or small business. Our subject matter experts will work directly with your staff or students to bring out the best in them. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how a Second Wind expert can facilitate one of the workshops below to assist you in improving performance at your business or school. Student Training to Decrease Classroom Disruption Anger Management Training for Students - The Anger Management Group is designed to teach students core concepts on how to handle their anger in an appropriate and socially acceptable manner. They will use discussion, worksheets, homework assignments, role plays and activities to help them to develop the skills that are necessary to successfully manager their anger. Each group will meet once a week, for an hour for ten (10) weeks. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can help you to decrease classroom disruption and increase academic time. Peer Mediation Training for Students and/or Staff
Second Wind staff will train students and or staff to be effective Peer Mediators. This training will positively impact the school environment and allow students to resolve their own conflicts. Peer Mediation training consists of five (5) sessions - 2-hours each session. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can collaborate with yout to create a peaceful environment in your school. Peer Mediation Training Booster Sessions
After students are trained in Peer Mediation a qualified staff person will meet with students monthly for 1.5 hours to discuss how the Peer Mediations are going and provide support to students as they sharpen their Peer Mediation Skills. These monthly booster sessions will help students to integrate their formal learning with practical application. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 for more information.
Mediation Services
A staff member can be available to serve as a mediator for difficult situations that arise at the middle school or high school level. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can help you to mediate conflicte between students. Staff Professional Development Training
Second Wind Staff can provide on site teacher development workshops geared to increase teacher effectiveness and decrease classroom disruption. Popular Topics are:
Dealing with Angry, Aggressive Students
De-Escalation Strategies for Today's Classrooms
Anger Management Strategies for Teachers
Mediation Skills for Teachers
Reducing Classroom Stress
Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 for more information.
Parent Workshops
Second Wind staff can provide professional development sessions for parents on a variety of topics such as:
Becoming a better parent
Getting unstuck – resolving life issues
Advocating for my child
Helping my Child Be Success In School
Learning styles: Helping my child with homework
Learning How To Collaborate With My Child’s Teachers
How to Help My Child Stay Motivated In School
Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 for more information.
Tools to Make Your Business Better - Workshop Descriptions
Dealing with Difficult People
Difficult people are everywhere! Learning how to deal with them is a skill that managers need to be successful. The goal of any workplace is to get the job accomplished in the shortest possible timeframe. Use the strategies in this workshop to get even the most difficult person on your team!
Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can help you to make your school better. Or visit our website at www.secondwindcc.com. Assertive Communication for Managers
Managers need to be able to communicate clearly and effectively. But that is no small task, especially if one of your employees needs to be reprimanded. This workshop will give you a step by step blueprint for planning assertive responses successfully.
Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can help you to make your school better. Or visit our website at www.secondwindcc.com. Mediation Skills for Managers
Mediation skills are helpful to manager as they attempt to help their subordinates solve their own problems. This hands on workshop will teach managers the basic mediation skills that can be used immediately in the workplace. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can help you to make your school better. Or visit our website at www.secondwindcc.com. Anger Management Skills for Employees
Anger and stress can cause employees to be less productive than normal. This workshop will help employees learn the principles of emotional self management so that personal issues can be dealt with and not spill over into the workplace. Call Dacia at 816-767-9460 to talk about how the experts at Second Wind can help you to make your school better. Or visit our website at www.secondwindcc.com.
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