#138 - P8 Free NLP Course. From Negative to Positive Peer Pressure in Youth Work.

The Action Factory Podcast - Empowering residential youth workers

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Welcome to our complimentary audio training, "NLP in Residential Youth Work," accessible through this podcast. Each episode is designed to be delivered in commutable chunks, offering practical insights that can be immediately applied in your professional setting.

I’m Michael Dawson from the Action Factory, and in this episode, we delve into the intricate dynamics of peer pressure in residential youth settings and its impact on youth behavior. Drawing upon the profound insights from the book "Connected" by James Fowler and Nicholas Christakis, along with a pivotal study by Solomon Asch, we aim to offer a comprehensive understanding of this phenomenon.

We’ll discuss strategies that can be seamlessly woven into the daily practices of residential youth establishments to cultivate a nurturing and supportive environment.

In today's podcast:

1. A deeper insight into the mechanics of peer pressure in residential youth environments, and strategies to steer them towards beneficial outcomes.

2. An overview of the Solutions Toolkit and guidance on customizing NLP techniques for your specific work environment.

3. An exploration of positive reinforcement techniques, the importance of fostering positive identities, and the critical role of comprehensive staff training.

4. Innovative approaches to reframe the narrative around negative peer pressure, guiding it towards more constructive paths.

This episode is designed to equip you with actionable knowledge and tools that can be directly applied to enhance your professional practice in residential youth work.

Prepare to engage with the dynamic world of peer pressure and learn how to leverage it for positive transformation.

NLP is just one of the disciplines that feature in my specialised training course, "The Solutions Toolkit." It’s an innovative framework custom-built for residential youth workers like you.
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