Seminars

Seminars are tailored to the specific needs of your school, community group, church or professional organisation.

Collett runs a range of seminars. Topics include:

(the following seminars come directly out of Collett’s new book)

Parenting on Purpose – Resilient Kids in life, relationships & their online world

This seminar includes:

5 Factors that develop resilience in children
The research on what young people need from the adults and carers in their lives
Practical tips for enhancing a parent’s relationship with their children and teenagers

Healthy Relationships – how exactly do we address this topic with young people?

This seminar includes:

Appropriate ages for talking about body safety, sex and sexualised media
How to talk to children about exposure to ‘adult content’ online, before exposure occurs
How to respond when a child comes across p*rnography
Conversation ideas on consent, respect and healthy relationships

Growing Great Boys – What boys need to grow into healthy strong men

In this seminar Collett explores:

The mental health issues facing boys and men
Validating boys’ emotions – Emotional Intelligence
Teaching boys about healthy relationships – Relationship Intelligence
The language we might use around boys on; sex, intimacy, respect, strength and consent.
The research on the importance of mentors in raising boys

Supporting students with anxiety and depression

This seminar includes:

The signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents
Recognising what exacerbates anxiety in students i.e. triggers
Relevant support systems (recognising mental, physical and social resilience factors)
How to practically support anxious students in the classroom setting

Talking to young people about Healthy Relationships

This workshop includes:

Information based on empirical evidence
Practical training for PDHPE, health and pastoral care teachers, and chaplains
Lesson ideas and outlines for talking to students about healthy relationships, consent, respect, the risks and effects of sexualised media and p*rnography in a #metoo world

Strong Girls – A seminar on friendships, social media and giving your brain the best chance
Strategies for minimising the effects of stress and anxiety in Year 12 (for Year 11 and 12 students)
Change starts with us – pushing back at sexualised messages and p*rn culture (Boys and girls’ sessions run separately)

Book Collett for your next event.

A selection of the organisations Collett has run seminars for and/or consulted with.