Tuesday 23 April 2024

Raising resilient children through positive discipline

Renowned American psychologist Professor William Nicoll (pictured) will be delivering a public lecture on ‘Raising a Resilient Child Through Positive Discipline’ on Monday, 15 July, 2013, at 6.30 p.m. at Genesis2 Institute for Marriage and Family, 1, Oratory Street, Naxxar. Dr Nicoll, a professor of counselling at Florida Atlantic University and co-director of the Resilience Counselling & Training Centre, has provided consulting and training programmes throughout the world.

He was formerly the national trainer in Brief Counselling for the American Counselling Association, Vice-President of the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology and Director of the Adlerian Training Institute. Author of the book, Developing Resilient Youth, Dr Nicoll has also made a name for himself across the world as a consultant and trainer of counsellors, therapists and teachers. Dr Nicoll will be in Malta to run a course for professional counsellors organised by the Department of Counselling within the Faculty of Social Wellbeing, which is collaborating with Genesis2 Institute for Marriage and Family on this lecture. Registration starts at 6.15 p.m. Reservation is recommended on info@genesis2.org.mt or phone 9942 9907 or 7920 2477.