Duration
2 days
Course Cost: $1,095.00
Prerequisite
No
Overview
Stress affects everyone. A 2002 survey by the Chrysalis Performance Strategies Inc. put the cost of stress to the Canadian economy at $17 billion. Learn how to take effective action to manage the stress in your life and the importance of developing a balanced approach to stress management.
Through interactive lectures, discussions and workshops, participants gain insight into the types of stress – physical, psychological, and psychosocial and how these trigger the body’s stress response. Participants also learn how to identify their individual stress response and how to implement balanced coping techniques that are appropriate to their individual lifestyle and situation.
Objective
recognize stressors and their effects on us,
understand your personal response to stress,
develop balanced coping strategies for managing stress,
practice relaxation techniques.Topics
The Nature of Stress
What is Stress?
Energy Flows in the Body
Different Types of Energy
Releasing Pressure
Recognizing Excess Pressures
Managing Change - Individual Transitions
Seven Stages of a Transition
Transitions - What Research has Shown
Strokes and Stamps
What is a Stroke?
Different Types of Strokes
Stamps
Feelings
Values
Work Values
Nutrition
Current Guidelines to Healthy Eating
How do we Behave when we have Bad Feelings?
Drivers
Allowers
Are You Under Stress?
What is Stress?
Where does Stress Come from?
Relaxation Posture
Stress Relievers
Language – Recovering Choices
Gathering Information
Generalizations
Deletions
Eye Relaxation
Language of the Senses
Words and Phrases
Audience
Anyone who wants to improve their ability to manage stress.