Real Love: Teen Healthy Dating Group

Real Love Teen Healthy Dating Group

Hey Teens,

Wouldn't it be cool to know the in's and out's of dating without relying on TikTok, Threads or trial and error?

Hey Parents,

Wouldn't you love it if your teen was equipped with the knowledge and confidence to thrive in dating relationships?

Part 1 Topics

Self-awareness: acknowledging personal strengths, weaknesses and blind spots, recognizing outside influences, clarifying values and goals, building healthy friendships, combating peer pressure, managing moods and emotions.
Developing healthy romantic relationships: understanding attraction, exploring body image and building positive dating relationships.
Communication and conflict: seeing warning signs, taking time outs, fair fighting, problem-solving.
Break-ups and broken hearts: the problem with ghosting and how to heal and move on with confidence.

Part 2 Topics

Pacing relationships: 411 on romance, intimacy and sex, setting boundaries, navigating risky situations, consent and refusal skills.
Problems and warnings: recognizing abuse, ways to exit safely, dating violence.
Substance use and sexual health: special guest from the local medical community for Q&A about alcohol and drugs, STI's and pregnancy prevention and support.
Social media: sexting realities and risks, recognizing trolls, the perils of online porn and discussing family, relationship agreements regarding using online platforms and social media.

Details:

Enrolling Now for October

Space is limited

Appropriate for 14-18 year-olds using evidenced-based curriculum

Gender and LGBTQ+ inclusive and safe (if you want to participate in a LGBTQ+ group, click here)

Weekly 60ish minute sessions

6 session for each part*

*Part 1 and 2 sign-ups are separate

Sorry, parents. You're not invited, but we will encourage your teens to be open and honest with you.

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