Novo
Renewing joy in life

ROOTS PROJECT FREE PARENTING WORKSHOP SERIES

We want YOU to reap the benefits from this invaluable information that will be presented in a comfortable "Coffee Talk" atmosphere in our office in scenic downtown Saint Charles.

Maintaining Healthy Communication in the Digital Media Age

 (Will rerun this topic at a future date)

*Learn to manage the challenges of technology while fostering genuine love and family connections in the digital media age*

Fostering Emotionally Healthy Children After Divorce

Saturday, April 13, 2013 ~ 10-11:30 am

*Learn how to maintain positive communications and co-parent in two different homes in ways that contribute to healing after divorce*

Parenting a Child with Special Needs

Friday, May 3, 2013 ~ 7-8:30 pm

*We will address the trials and tribulations of parenting a child with special needs while maintaining balance and taking care of your needs as a parent and a family*

 

Presenters are two of NOVO's parenting specialists, Becky Gosain, LCPC and Jennifer Dowling, LCSW.

 

Reserve your spot TODAY by emailing us at mail@novocounsel.com or by calling 630-297-3617.

~ BECOME EMPOWERED ~

 

 

Family Team Building

 

The goal of NOVO:Renewing Joy in Life's Family Roots program is to plant seeds and build strong roots for family success and growth.

At NOVO: Renewing Joy in Life, LLC we understand and acknowledge the difficult problems and transitions that families go through.  Coping with and maybe even welcoming family change and challenge can be difficult.  The special family relationship must be cared for and given support so roots grow deep and strong to weather challenges and change.  We at NOVO: Renewing Joy in Life, LLC are here to help.  We continue to evolve in our efforts to assist your family in developing unique roots to face each days family challenges.

 

The following programs coordinated and facilitated by NOVO: Renewing Joy in Life, LLC have been created to assist your family on its journey.

 


  

Child, Teen & Pre-Teen Counseling

 

We provide individual adolescent and child counseling services organized to help children cope with change in the family structure. The resources they find through these therapy sessions will give them guidance through the evolving family journey.

 

Parental & Marriage Counseling

 

Our parental and marital counseling services are designed to assist you with ever changing family circumstances. These team building sessions designed and implemented by:

 

Dr. Vicki Alden or one of our many other qualified therapists provide you the tools needed to facilitate life long family teams. 

 

This five week parenting program was designed to help you define a parenting philosophy where each and every family member is valued.

 

Building a foundation for healthy communication and respect for each member is essential to enduring and facing challenges that life may bring us.

 

Throughout this five week program you will be able to examine the communication and challenges you may be facing and develop a plan for where you would like to be. 

 

Family Counseling

 

Family Counseling, Psychotherapy services, and our Special Needs Family Workshops provide you with a wealth of resources to build a strong family.

 

Renew Parenting Program

 

Parenting is one of the most challenging and magnificent jobs one can have in the world! 

 

Being honored to raise another human being and help him or her to develop to be a kind, caring and giving individual who makes a difference in the world, is not an easy task.  The pressures that adolescents are faced with can be overwhelming and difficult. 

 

NOVO: Renewing Joy in Life recognizes these challenges and is excited to offer our Renew Parenting Program.

 

This five week parenting program was designed to help you define a parenting philosophy where each and every family member is valued. Building a foundation for healthy communication and respect for each member is essential to enduring and facing challenges that life may bring us.

 

Throughout this five week program you will be able to examine the communication and challenges you may be facing and develop a plan for where you would like to be.

 
During this program you will gain knowledge on how to:

• Set goals and work with other parents to provide a platform for change.

• Develop skills to discuss problems openly, negotiate respectfully and learn to have fun while working together.

• Foster independent and healthy decision making skills that are essential for the children and adolescents in your family to be successful in life.

 

Other Resources

Please see our blog for more information on Family Counseling and our Workshops for helpful sessions on Family Team Building.