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Summer Interactive Skills Sessions

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Ric GibbonsJuly 5, 2019
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Corinne Eckert Psychology offers Summer Interactive Skills Sessions for ages  6 – 15. Three programs are available this summer.

Our goal is to help children enhance their ability to understand group interaction and build skills in interacting with others in a successful and comfortable way. – Corinne Eckert

For more information on dates, times, locations and registration, please visit their website eckertchildpsych.ca

 

 

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ADD, ADHD, corinne eckert, Social Skills, Summer Camp, summer camp Edmonton, summer programs

New Program: Training in Core Social Skills

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Ric GibbonsOctober 6, 2018

Edmonton psychologist Corinne Eckert offers regular Training in Core Social Skills programs throughout the year. To meet demand, the group has added a new program called the 1-1 Social Coaching Program. Based on their Training in Core Social Skills program, children/teens will get the foundational learning of social cognition and, building on this; learning skills related to understanding nonverbal communication (their own and others’); being successful in verbal communication; also handling difficult emotions and social problem-solving.   In this program therapists can:   individualize the sessions to the child’s particular needs bring in more concrete examples from the child’s own environment   have the parents involved in each session, to get updated feedback on the application of skills in the child’s life and also to provide weekly parent coaching tips offer fun social coaching practice at the end of each session with another child and their social coach    It may be an excellent fit for a child for whom regular group programs are not the best fit because:   the groups are full  the start date is missed the child needs a different pace of learning the group program dates/times do not work for the family the child is not emotionally/physically regulated enough yet to learn effectively in a group environment the child needs greater amounts of individualized support For more information please contact Corinne Eckert Child and Adolescent Psychology Phone:  (780) 454-4634 Email:    office@eckertchildpsych.ca     *These psychological services may be reimbursed through extended health insurance program. Appropriate receipts are provided.   This information is provided as a service to the AAGE community. The AAGE does not offer endorsement for ADHD counseling, coaching or support services.

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Posted in ADHD, Education, Event | Tagged ADHD, ADHD Edmonton, Children, Social Skills, Strategies

September Adult and Partner Support Group Meetings

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Ric GibbonsSeptember 13, 2017

September can be a tough time of year for everyone. Getting into, or back into a regular routine is challenging at the best of times. Join us for our monthly Adult Support Group to share challenges, offer support and connect. Partners will meet at the same time, in an adjacent location. Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Classroom A, University Hospital Get all the details on our calendar listing (in the menu to the right) or on the Eventbrite listing. It’s not necessary to register, but if you do we’ll know you’re coming 🙂 Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates, announcements, and useful resources. @ADHDEdmonton

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Posted in Adult Support Meetings | Tagged ADHD, ADHD Edmonton, ADHDSupport, Adult ADHD Partner Support, AdultADHD, Edmonton, Self-care, Social Skills, Strategies, YEG

Not too late for LD Edmonton summer programs

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Ric GibbonsAugust 28, 2017
Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta Edmonton Chapter

  There’s still time to register for Camp Abilities Programs for this summer!  ​Does your child struggle with managing their emotions or making social connections? LD Edmonton’s Camp Abilities and Teen Camp Abilities programs are structured for kids ages 8-18** who are struggling with keeping friends and interacting with their peers. Participants will learn social skills in a safe setting in the morning and then practice what they have learned out in the community in the afternoon. Some families are able to obtain FSCD (Family Support for Children with Disabilities) funding for their child to attend camp depending on the determined needs of their child. Contact your FSCD worker to see if your child qualifies. Children ages 8 and 12 years old August 21st – 25th Daily 9:30 am to 3:00 pm Teen Camp Abilities – Teens ages 13 to 18 August 14 to August 18 Daily 9:30 am to 3:00 pm For more information visit LD Edmonton online.

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ADHD, Camp, Children, Edmonton, Education, LD Edmonton, Social Skills, Strategies, Summer Camp, Teens

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