Keynotes and Workshops

Description


Project Resilience keynotes and workshops are designed to teach participants how to recognize and work with the strengths of youth and adults. Our presentaions include case studies, videos, slides, discussion, and hands-on experiential activities. We are especially intereseted in involving our hosts in the planning phase of keynotes and workshops in order to tailor the design and content to your needs. 

Please contact us to discuss fees and your scheduling needs.

Sample Topics


  • Fostering Resilience in Children of Hardship
  • How to Talk to Youth/Adults about their Strengths
  • Think Resilience!
  • Putting the Past in its Place
  • How to Use The Struggle to be Strong
  • The Challenge Model: How Youth or Adults Rise above Adversity
  • Honoring the Struggle: The Power of Recognizing and Affirming Resilience in Adversity's Children

Participants' Comments


I am thankful for being made aware of this positive outlook
- teacher

Think Resilience! was a "total package" beginning with dedicated leaders and enhanced by a variety of excellent booklets, videos, and handouts.

- prevention program administrator

The Wolins called on the audience to validate the concepts from our own experience.

- therapist

I loved the challenge of thinking resilience!

- drug & alcohol counselor

Training Experience


Since 1988, we have presented more than 200 workshops and keynotes across the United States, Canada, and abroad. The following is a representative sampling of the places where we have conducted training recently:
  • American Orthopsychiatric Association annual meeting, Washington DC
  • Youth Services Consortium, Portland OR
  • Piedmont Community Services, Matinsville VA
  • Erie County (New York) Alcohol and Substance Abuse Commission, Buffalo NY
  • "Building Hope" Conference by Kaiser Permanente, College Park MD
  • American Family Therapy Academy annual meeting, Montreal Canada
  • Danforth Foundation for the American School Superintendent, San Francisco CA
  • Family and Child Services, Washington DC

... View a sample presentation outline

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