SCHOOL COUNSELORS & ADMINISTRATORS
Bring Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™ to Your School.
In today’s fast-paced modern world, preteen and teens are under more pressure than ever to be perfect and meet unrealistic expectations—physically, socially, and academically.
Through one of the Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™: EMPOWERED, High School Teens Gain:
- Confidence
- Positive Emotional and Mental Health
- Support systems
- Knowledge about their bodies
- Body-positivity
- Self-awareness
- Healthy friendships & relationships
- Healthy boundaries
- Communication skills
- A better understanding of themselves
- Toolkit of practices to manage & release stress, anxiety, big emotions, etc..
- Sense of well-being through community service projects
Teens Are Under More & More Pressure To:
- Look perfect
- Fit in
- Make good grades
- Please parents, teachers, and peers
- Do well in extracurricular activities
- Have sex or stay a virgin
- Get into good colleges
- Have their futures figured out
- Know who they are
- Deal with bullying and other “mean girl” situations
- Combat sexual harassment and more…
This Pressure Increases:
- Anxiety
- Low self-esteem
- Depression
- Suicidal ideation
- Poor body image
- Stress
- Bullying
- Self-judgment
- Loneliness and more
These issues not only impact school performance, but they also affect every aspect of their lives.
It’s more important than ever for us to come together as parents, administrators, and mental health professionals to build up our teens by empowering them with important life skills and tools and help them heal emotional pain, so they can be calm, confident, and successful in all aspects of their lives. Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™ can help.
Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™ and Facilitator
Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™ are part of a MOVEMENT with the mission of guiding teens to self-empowerment in a safe and inclusive space, by helping them heal emotional wounds while teaching them the skills needed to become confident and authentic adults who thrive.
Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™ were created by Dawn K. Gibson, LCSW for 7th-12th grade students. Dawn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Somatic Psychotherapist, with over 25 years of experience working with hundreds of students within school and community settings. Dawn K. Gibson, LCSW is the creator and facilitator of Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™. Right now, EMPOWERED, is currently being offered. It is inclusive of LGBTQIA+ teens. She offers private psychotherapy and groups in the community as well.
Please email Dawn at infoatdawnkgibson.com to learn how you can support the students at your high school with Dawn’s expertise and powerful Teens Rising Empowerment Programs™ or workshops.
Topics included are created based on the students being served.
Click here or continue scrolling to learn more about EMPOWERED.
EMPOWERED: A Teens Rising Empowerment Program™
EMPOWER HER is semester long inclusive psychoeducational program that offers high school teens strong foundations and life skills needed to build confidence and thrive in relationships, community, and their lives—while helping them gain a deeper understanding of who they truly are and how to BE their truest selves in the world. The skills and practices taught in this program can be used for the rest of their lives.
School Administrators: This program content can be modified and may be offered as a semester or year-long course. Topics can be added and/or deleted from the program to fit your students’ needs.
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