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Teen Speak NJ

2026-10-05 18:00:00 2026-10-05 19:30:00 America/New_York Teen Speak NJ Teen Speak equips caregivers and youth-serving professionals with the tools and confidence to have open, effective conversations with teens about some of the toughest topics they face today. WCL - Online Programs - Virtual Room

Monday, October 05
6:00pm - 7:30pm

WCL - Online Programs

Virtual Room

Teen Speak equips caregivers and youth-serving professionals with the tools and confidence to have open, effective conversations with teens about some of the toughest topics they face today.

By registering, you are signing up for both online sessions, October 5th and November 2nd.  

Summary of Topics Session 1
-The importance of parent/caregiver influence on teen decision-making
-Aspects of adolescent development
-Understanding risky behaviors and the foundations of motivational interviewing 
-Motivational Interviewing Techniques such as using open-ended questions and affirmations/strengths-based communication approaches

Summary of Topics Session 2
-Using reflections to better understand youth through active listening
-Understanding why teens resist and strategies for managing the resistance
-Eliciting change talk to help teens develop behavior change-making plans
-Real-life practice scenarios

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Health & Wellness |

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WCL - Online Programs


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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Sep 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 Closed

About the branch

Online Programs are offered using Zoom software.  After you register for a program, you will receive an email with the link to access the program.  

Upcoming Events

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Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room
Teen Speak equips caregivers and youth-serving professionals with the tools and confidence to have open, effective conversations with teens about some of the toughest topics they face today.

Mon, Nov 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room
Teen Speak equips caregivers and youth-serving professionals with the tools and confidence to have open, effective conversations with teens about some of the toughest topics they face today.