Hoy Bata! Ika'y Mahalaga is an animation documentary from the Center for The Treatment and Prevention of Child Abuse, produc…
Series - 5 Resources
International Justice Mission, one of Compassion Philippines' ministry partners, discusses the different laws in the Philippines protecting children …
Learn how to describe the rationale in ending the listening sessions, identify the best approach to end a listening session for each child,…
Let us learn the first skill that a First Care provider needs to master - paying attention to the needs of the sharer holistically.
When we enter a helping relationship, we are also potentially placing ourselves in a stressful situation by listening to traumatic experiences and he…
First Care is is providing emotional and spiritual support to children with emotional wounds –due to trauma or stress— using basic h…
Conflicts of interest place you, the listener, in a position where providing support to the sharer will be extremely difficult due to the relationshi…
There are also risks and challenges in entering a helping relationship. The first two are called Power Differentials and Opposite Sex Helping Relatio…
The sharer may be coming from a different background or culture, so we have to consider all the different influences that go into how he or she views…
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The first consideration in entering a helping relationship is the acronym of REAL. A listener must have REAL when entering a helping relat…
In providing First Care, we also have to exercise caution during our helping relationship. Let’s watch the video to know the limitations around…
Watch this video to learn about the roles of the listener and sharer in a helping relationship. The video will also talk about the skills needed…
Series - 4 Resources
Before entering a helping relationship, keep in mind that there are considerations, risks and challenges to consider - so both you and the sharer are…
Series - 3 Resources
In this series, let us learn what First Care is all about and how it helps in the Holistic Development of children.
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In this series, you will be able to understand trauma, its sources and symptoms, describe the lifetime potential impact of a child’s …
Let's learn the acronym of SPEAK, our listening essentials.
There are questions we want to ask and avoid during a listening session. Learn what non-directive, open-ended, closed, inductive and leading question…
Emphatic Listening is It is paying attention to another person with emotional identification, compassion, feelings and insights.
Verbal communication is both the words we use and how we say them.
Let's learn what holistic communication is about, how to read non-verbal cues and respond appropriately, and how to listen to a person's verbal cues …
As First Care providers, we have to know whether we are the right person to provide the listening session to the child or refer him/her to a pro…
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Let's learn the following: How to Begin a Listening Session, What is Confidentiality and How it Works, How to Set Expectations.
Series - 7 Resources
In this series, let us learn the following: How to Start a Listening Session, What is Holistic Communication, and How to Listen Empathically.
Watch this short video about an adolescent girl in Uganda who escaped her culture's tradition of female genital mutilation. Meet the pastor…
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