​Classes and Workshops

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Introduction to Compassionate Communication

Find the key to empathizing with yourself and others. Learn the four components of Nonviolent Communication. Focus of this class will be: Recognizing observations vs. judgments. This is a great class for those new to Compassionate Communication (aka Nonviolent Communication) or those seeking to learn more.

Next Workshop: Coming Soon (join waitlist)
Where: 438 Main Street, Suite E Placerville, CA or online​​

Parenting from the Heart

​This day-long workshop leads parents through a series of activities that can help them get connected to their values and needs in any particular situation and help them communicate these values and needs to their children. It can help parents connect with what their children’s needs are as well. There will be time for parents to share their struggles and to get practical suggestions (and practice) on how to navigate through hardships.

Next Workshop: TBD

Empowered Parenting​

This interactive, activity-based parenting class will focus on identifying and understanding the dynamics of family violence and how it impacts parenting and the child. (Fulfills court mandated child abuse prevention classes)

• Understand the constructs of violence that go beyond physical hitting
• Learn “power with” vs. "power over” strategies
• Identify areas of control and abuse
• Build new skills such as Nonviolent Communication to help with relationships and parenting

When: Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 pm (online on Zoom)​

Nonviolent Communication Practice Group

Practice group open to all
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This group meets at online on Zoom the fourth Sunday of the month at 4:00 p.m. All are welcome to join this practice group that supports the practice of offering empathy to yourself and others and incorporating nonviolent communication into your daily life.

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