Electrify your educators and parents with award-winning
Trainings
Allison Edwards delivers strategically developed topics that empower educators, counselors and parents with the tools they need to grow strong kids. Her sessions blend brain science with practical strategies that can be implemented immediately. Each engagement with Allison is a pivotal step to cultivating a culture of empowerment within homes and schools.
Allison is available for both in-person and virtual trainings.
Allison makes it easy for you.
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SELECT A TOPIC
Choose from the topics below, designed to transform your role as an educator and parent.
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CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE
Contact Allison to customize your chosen topic, add additional topics, or choose a plan based that will fit your unique goals and audience.
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UTILIZE THE BOOK DISCOUNT
Use the 25% discount to purchase corresponding books as a reference to enhance learning.
TOPIC 1 *New Topic
Growing up Strong: Empowering Young Minds to Manage Emotions, Navigate Conflict and Embrace Growth
Based on Allison’s new book, this presentation teaches parents and educators how to help kids do hard tasks, accomplish goals and become more independent. She will share the 5 feelings kids need to manage before 18 and best practices to help kids build resilience and grow emotional muscles. Using real-life examples, brain research and practical strategies, Allison will teach adults how to lead kids down the path of becoming resilient, capable and emotionally aware.
TOPIC 2
Flooded: A Brain-Based Guide to Help Children Manage Emotions
Based on her best-selling book, Allison explains how parents, educators and counselors can help children regulate emotions. Filled with techniques, real-life examples, and practical suggestions for setting up spaces to support emotional regulation, Allison will help adults identify flooded children and help them reset. In this program, adults will not only learn how to help children reset their brains but also how to reset their own brains when triggered by dysregulated children.
TOPIC 3
15-Minute Counseling Techniques that Work: What You Didn’t Learn in Grad School
Feel like you don’t have enough time to do counseling? Participants will learn 15 counseling techniques that can be implemented in less that 15 minutes from when a student walks into your office. The program can be suited to elementary, middle or high school counselors (or a combination of all) and participants will not only learn the strategies but will be doing them alongside Allison as she teaches how to implement them. Get our your Play-Doh! The hands-on experiential progam will revolutionalize your counseling department and leave participants feeling empowered.
TOPIC 4
Calm Minds, Bright Minds: Tackling Student Stress
Based on her best-selling book, Allison teaches participants how bright kids think and why they struggle with anxiety and emotional regulation. She empowers educators with practical tools to use in the classroom and counseling office to help kids navigate these fears. This presentation simplifies anxiety, empowers educators and relieves fears that kids won’t be able to overcome anxiety. A fresh approach that has helped tens of thousands of parents understand their anxious child.
TOPIC 5
Approaching Anxiety: How and When Educators should Intervene
Feel like you don’t have enough time to do counseling? Participants will learn 15 counseling techniques that can be implemented in less that 15 minutes from when a student walks into your office. The program can be suited to elementary, middle or high school counselors (or a combination of all) and participants will not only learn the strategies but will be doing them alongside Allison as she teaches how to implement them. Get our your Play-Doh! The hands-on experiential progam will revolutionalize your counseling department and leave participants feeling empowered.
TOPIC 6
Helping Students with Trauma and Emotional Dysregulation
Based on her best-selling book, Allison guides participants through the mental and emotional process of where fears come from and why they are so hard to move past. She empowers parents with 15 practical tools to help kids navigate these fears along with helping parents understand their role in the process. This presentation simplifies anxiety, empowers parents and relieves fears that kids won’t be able to overcome anxiety. A fresh approach that has helped tens of thousands of parents understand their anxious child.
TOPIC 7
Helping the Helper: Self-Care for Counselors
We spend our days helping kids but how do we help ourselves? This program outlines self-care models for counseling professionals, uses humor and storytelling to normalize how hard our jobs are, and leaves counselors feeling rejuvenated. Tips for how to structure the workday, balance home and work life and how to focus on your role will help counselors better manage their taxing jobs and give them strategies they can use for years to come!
