Volunteer Workshops: Fine-Tuning Our Communication Skills

We will hold two 1.5 hour sessions on October 20th and November 17th at 5:00 - 6:30 pm via Zoom. Each program qualifies for 1.5 CPD credits. Please join us for a chance to visit with each other as we embark on skill-building together.

To sign up for these two Fall LAPBC Volunteer training workshops, follow this link: https://info.lapbc.com/fall-2022-volunteer-workshops

October 20th - 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Fine-tuning Self-Awareness and Compassion for Better Connections. This workshop will be facilitated by Shari R. Pearlman, LCSW, JD, LAPBC Assistant Director/Lawyer Counsellor and Shelina Neallani, RSW, LLB, LAPBC Lawyer Counsellor. Participants will focus on how they present themselves to others and how to effectively express self-compassion and compassion for others to better form trusting relationships.

November 17th – 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Fine Tuning Communication and Connection with Better Listening Skills, Dialogue and Healthy Boundaries. This workshop will be facilitated by Derek LaCroix, KC, LAPBC Executive Director and Shari R. Pearlman, LCSW, JD LAPBC Assistant Director/Lawyer Counsellor. Participants will build listening skills and effective uses of empathy and appropriate self-disclosure to foster healthy connections.

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