Renowned clinical psychologist Andrew Fuller will present the Parent Association's 2017 Parent Forum, 'Raising Boys to be Respectful Gentlemen'.
J P Lacey Gymnasium
Senior Campus
Waverley College
131 Birrell Street
Waverley
Andrew is a renowned clinical psychologist and family therapist who works around Australia and internationally, specialising in the wellbeing of young people and their families. He is a Fellow of the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Learning and Educational Development at the University of Melbourne, Scientific Consultant for the ABC series ” Whatever: the science of teens”, Ambassador for Mind Matters and Member of the National Centre Against Bullying.
His concept of “resilience” offers a coherent framework for the creation of schools that are sensitive to the developmental needs of young people and their teachers and assists students to rise above adversity and obstacles.
The Waverley College Parent Association is proud to bring you this important event for parents and carers.
Andrew will present a session for parents on ‘Raising Boys to be Respectful Gentlemen’.
Andrew will be working with Year 7 students earlier in the day examining the ‘The Learning Brain’, and with our Year 8 students in a session called, ‘From stressed to strong’. He has also been scheduled to work with our staff on ‘Creating Resilient Schools’.
Refreshments will be provided.