Youth growth programs

1 Day or 2h Group Sessions

Kids, Teens & Parents

Ericeira

Emotional Intelligence by
Joana Rocha

After 6 years of Surf and Emotional Intelligence Summer Camps and working with more than 600 kids and teens, Waves and Minds is finally launching Youth Growth Programs during the School year from October to June.

The concept

Youth Growth Programs

Every program has a different topic of Emotional Intelligence: from inner voice (self-awareness), emotions (self-regulation), motivational talks (self-motivation), connection with others (empathy) to a better communication and respect the others (social abilities).

WAVES & MINDS YOUTH GROWTH PROGRAMS 

are designed to create a safe, authentic, and enthusiastic space, with Surfing and Emotional Intelligence, led by the Awareness Facilitator, Joana Rocha, who became the first professional female surfer in Portugal and currently one of the most experienced Portuguese Kids and Teens Therapist and Awareness Facilitator.

– 1 Day Program: Surf and Emotional Intelligence (from 10am to 6pm)

– 2h Group Session: Emotional Intelligence (from 5.30pm to 7.30pm)

Calendar coming soon

 From October to June

It is a beautiful work and very powerful when each one of the participants feel their own potencial with the help of the group.

To work in their authenticity, honesty, finding their voice, feeling seen and be understanding by the group. With this work they increase their compassion and empathy, their explore and learning other perspectives and gain consciousness about themselves and the others.

Benefits of Youth Growth Programs

  • Create a better understanding of personality 
  •  Self-knowledge
  • Increased self-esteem and self-confidence
  • Enhance the qualities and gain awareness of the points to improve
  • Understand which values are behind the decisions made
  • Change of mindset to a positive mindset with a focus on solution
  • Establish priorities
  • Objectives directed to action and personal fulfillment
  • Finding a life purpose