Shalom in Every Home: Let it Begin with Me

Part 1: Sunday, October 22, 2017 | 11am to 12:30pm

Taking responsibility for our part in clear and healthy communication is a necessary component of loving connection. Role-modeling this accountability for our children creates a safe and secure home for all. Being aware of our own feelings and reactions is a great first step. Come have fun and practice ways to achieve this awareness. You will be able to use your skills with your family as soon as you get home!
Part 2: Sunday, October 29, 2017 | 11am to 12:30pm

Take your self-awareness to the next level by practicing how to share your feelings and reactions in a way that is safe and respectful. Successful families employ the language of feelings. This IS what makes connections meaningful. Come have fun while applying what you have learned. Your family will thank you!
Speaker: Adena Bank Lees

Adena’s presence with audiences is transformative. Her authenticity and use of good humor create a unique mix that instills learning, and inspires hope. With a mission to teach, guide, and inspire individuals and organizations, she provides tools for change and growth in the most ethical and professional manner possible. Adena is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed and Internationally Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress, Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, and Certified Psychodramatist. She has presented keynote lectures, workshops, and seminars to thousands of professionals and lay audiences across the country since 1992.

LEAH is funded by the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona.