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Life A Plenty warmly invites you to join our upcoming professional development webinar:

Building Resilience in Families under Stress

📅 Monday 1 December 2025
🕕 6–9pm (Zoom) with 30-day access to recording

Presented by Dr Ruth McConnell, this webinar explores how families respond to pressure and what helps them regain stability. Drawing on Family Stress Theory, Dr McConnell will share practical insights into:

  • Understanding family dynamics under stress.
  • Recognising the difference between internal and external stressors.
  • The impact of trauma, conflict and stress on tamariki and rangatahi.
  • Strategies that strengthen secure attachment, emotional regulation, and wellbeing.

This session is designed for counsellors, social workers, therapists, educators and others supporting families across Aotearoa.

Register now via Humanitix here

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All proceeds from this seminar go towards funding our FREE retreats for women in the wider Bay of Plenty region.

Ngā mihi,
The Life A Plenty Team

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