Resources for Child and Youth Care Counsellors
Includes strategies for supporting children who have experienced trauma, Resources and Training.
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Attach, (2024). Teaching the World to Heal: Real Healing is Possible
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Videos, Teaching Resources, Information about Legislation Regarding Inclusion.
Children, Youth & Family Services Collaborative, (2020). Inclusion and Diversity Resources
https://kflachildrenandyouthservices.ca/inclusion-diversity-resources/
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Professional Development Seminars.
CTRI Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute, (2024). Training and Resources for Helping Professionals CTRI
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Suggestions for activites to help teens to express feelings, engage in self-care and record positive affirmations.
Gongala, S. (2024) Therapeutic Activities for Teens to Increase Positive Thinking Mom Junction
https://www.momjunction.com/articles/therapeutic-activities-for-teens_00400801/
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An article providing strategies for responding to aggression.
Guetzloe, E. (2006). Practical Strategies for Working with Students who Display Aggression CYC.Net
https://cyc-net.org/cyc-online/cycol-0306-guetzloe.html
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Training for Cultural Awareness in Indiginous Traditions and Values.
Nbisiing Consulting, (2024). Nibisiing Indigenous Cultural Competency Training
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https://nbisiingconsulting.ca/training
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A helpful resource which examines the five domains of competencies in the Child and Youth Care Profession.
Stewart, H. & Nash, R. (2024). Child and Youth Care in Canada A Practical Guide : Chapter 2: Child and Youth Care Competencies Northrose Educational Resources
https://northrose.ca/previews/CYC_02.pdf
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Lots of websites providing outdoor education resources.
Take me Outside, (n.d.) A selection of excellent teaching resources including ready to go activities and great databases to search for additional resources.
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https://takemeoutside.ca/resource-directory/educational-resources/
This website is full of excellent activities to support teens to build self-esteem, and confidence through therapeutic art activities.
Trevithick, C, (n.d.). Art Therapy, Teens Pintrest
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https://www.pinterest.com/claudiart4/art-therapy-teens/
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A PDF Toolkit examining why youth engagement is important and how to accomplish it.
Youth Engagement Toolkit working group, (2012). Youth Engagement Toolkit Resource Guide gov.bc.ga
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