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Values Based Holistic Program for Youth. Presented By Dr. Elizabeth Branch, Author of Man in the Mirror Marcus Branch, Master of Science, Criminal Justice, Contributing Author Pastor Rickie Clark, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Contributing Youth Consultant
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Values Based Holistic Program for Youth Presented By Dr. Elizabeth Branch, Author of Man in the Mirror Marcus Branch, Master of Science, Criminal Justice, Contributing Author Pastor Rickie Clark, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Contributing Youth Consultant Dr. Staussa Ervin, Contributing Mental Health Consultant & Yoga Instructor Mr. Broderick Williams, Contributing Educational Consultant & Martial Arts Instructor f
3 Components = 1 Dynamic Program • MENTAL – Man in the Mirror Curriculum 2. PHYSICAL – Martial Arts Bully Interruption Program 3. EMOTIONAL – Yoga for Mood Management
Pilot Program Spring 2013 • 14 Students • 5 weeks / 2 hours per session = 10 hours • 45 minutes on each module (mental, physical, emotional) • Results: • Positive qualitative feedback from students • Positive qualitative feedback from parents • Positive qualitative feedback from teachers • Increase in attention in class • Increase in positive peer interaction • Increase in application of mood management • 1 self referral for mental health counseling by an adolescent male