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Leading the Next Generations Healthy Relationships

Summary

The Native Wellness Institute's Leading the Next Generations Healthy Relationships program is a three-day certification training is intended for Head Start, ICW, TANF, Domestic violence, Fatherhood, Healthy Marriage, Social and Education Services, Tribal Health, Youth Programs, and others interested in providing healthy relationship education in their communities.

"NWI's Healthy Relationships Program

This three day certification training is intended for Head Start, ICW, TANF, Domestic violence, Fatherhood, Healthy Marriage, Social and Education Services, Tribal Health, Youth Programs, and others interested in providing healthy relationship education in their communities.  The Healthy Relationships curriculum is organized into eight chapters:

  • Introduction: Healthy relationships and Native wellness.
  • Historical Trauma, Healing & Wellness: Growing beyond multi-generational impacts of historical trauma.
  • Healthy Gender Roles: Recognizing the strengths in gender differences.
  • Healthy Conflict Resolution: Practicing healthy ways to resolve conflict in relationships.
  • Healthy Communication: Improving current communication skills.
  • Creating Healthy Relationships: Bringing two people closer together as a couple.
  • Healthy Sexuality: Discovering healthy intimacy.
  • Living in Balance: Creating the relationship you want.

The training programs have been rigorously reviewed and field-tested by NWI's Advisory Committee, Native trainers, elders, service providers, and communities representing a diversity of Indian country."

Retrieved from https:// www.nativewellness.com/healthy-relationships.html

Contact

2830 SE Cleveland Drive

Gresham, OR 97080 

(503) 666-7669

(503) 457-6520 

info@nativewellness.com

Details

The Native Wellness Institute’s (NWI’s) website indicates that its “training programs have been rigorously reviewed and field-tested by NWI's Advisory Committee, Native trainers, elders, service providers, and communities representing a diversity of Indian country.” Retrieved from https://www.nativewellness.com/healthy-relationships.html

Tribally created
Family
  • Exposure to conflict or violence (family or otherwise)
  • Exposure to stress
  • Low self esteem
  • Mental health problems
  • Parental temperament
  • Social isolation
  • Substance abuse
  • Family cohesion
  • Family functioning
  • Involvement in positive activities
  • Parental resilience
  • Positive social connection and support
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Relational skills
  • Self-efficacy
  • Self-regulation skills
  • Social and emotional competence
  • Community involvement/participation/contribution
  • Cultural identity/sense of belonging to cultural group
  • Cultural teachings
  • Ethnic pride/self-esteem
  • Expressing Native identity
  • Family commitment, safe and healthy relationships
  • Happiness
  • Healthy lifestyles/activities
  • Historical trauma resilience
  • Hope/looking forward/optimism
  • Increasing coping skills
  • Personal capacities
  • Physical health/fitness
  • Spiritual practice/knowledge/ceremony
  • Spiritual values/well-being
  • Agent
  • Resource