Stress Busters

STRESS BUSTERS

When stressors overwhelm us, effective techniques can help to bring us back to equilibrium. This session will explore all aspects of the stress response, focusing on practical tips and tools to bring us to optimal stress levels, thereby helping us to maximize our energy and performance. Note: This session is provided by UWaterloo's Employee and Family Assistance Program provider, Homewood Health Inc.™

Learning Objectives:

  • Understanding what stress is
  • Become aware of what causes stress
  • Develop some stress reduction skills
  • Build a personal strategy for managing stress

Key Themes:

  • Wellness
  • Personal Development

Presenter:

Steven Martin, M.Th., R.M.F.T. received his Masters in Counseling from Wilfrid Laurier University. He has been in private practice since 1991 helping individuals, couples, and groups, working with children as well as adults. His areas of specialty include CISD, panic/anxiety, parenting teens, mediation and working with sexual offenders. Steven sees clients in Kitchener, New Hamburg, and Stratford. 


Sessions:

April 5, 2017
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. 
STC 0010 

April 6, 2017
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
STC 0010

Accessibility

The University of Waterloo is committed to providing barrier-free access and equal opportunities to all individuals with disabilities. We strive to create an inclusive environment that is welcoming and supportive of everyone, regardless of their abilities. OHD encourages a scent-free environment in our in-person learning and development events.

If you require any additional accommodations or have any questions about accessibility, please connect with our OHD Events and Programs Coordinator, Krystal Mittler at krystal.mittler@uwaterloo.ca. We are committed to ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in our learning and development event. Please note that certain accommodations may require time to arrange.


The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. Our active work toward reconciliation takes place across our campuses through research, learning, teaching, and community building, and is co-ordinated within our Office of Indigenous Relations