This class will take place online on Zoom. Please see the FAQ at the bottom of the page for more information.

Join Jan Venable, M.Ed., LPC-S, of the Samaritan Center, to learn about empowering your kids!

At this workshop, you will learn how to teach your kids the skills they need to feel empowered in their lives. We will cover strategies like:

• sharing control
• teaching life skills
• focusing on solutions
• building self-awareness

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ABOUT THE FACILITATOR – Jan Venable, M.Ed., LPC-S

Jan Venable, M.Ed., LPC-S is a psychotherapist and counselor with over 25 years of experience. She works with both adolescents and adults. She specializes in working with people in recovery who want to improve their relationships. This includes healing trauma, anxiety, and codependency. She believes one of the most vital elements of mental health is developing our physical health and practicing good nutrition. She advocates for treating the whole person rather than just isolated symptoms.

Jan has extensive experience with adolescents. She finds treating teens with respect and compassion opens many doors. She utilizes many types of therapy, including experiential and informal play therapy, to meet teens where they are developmentally.

Jan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Counseling from Texas State University in San Marcos. Her experience includes working in agency and education settings.

She and her husband have lived in Wimberley, Texas for over 30 years. She is the mother of two adult daughters. Jan loves being surrounded by animals, doing yoga, and tending to her garden.

FAQ:

Will I get a certificate for attending the class?

Yes. We will email certificates within a few days of your class. If you don’t receive a certificate within a few days, please email registration@georgetownproject.org.

How do I use Zoom?

Please read our Zoom Info & Tips sheet here.

How will I get the Zoom link?

Eventbrite will send a confirmation message and reminder messages that include the link to the online event page. You will be able to start the Zoom workshop by clicking the link.

Other questions?

Feel free to email registration@georgetownproject.org. We’re happy to help!