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USING THE THRIVER ZONEMATERIALS BY SUSAN M. OMILIAN JD
TEEN GROUPS 10 GROUPS, MET WEEKLY, 1-HOUR SESSION ALL PARTICIPATES HAD AN AVERAGE ACE {ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES}SCORE OF “7-8” 6 MALE GROUPS AND 4 FEMALE GROUPS ALL PARTICIPATES ARE SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
THE CDC-KAISER PERMANENTE ADVERSECHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACE) THIS STUDY IS ONE OF THE LARGEST INVESTIGATIONSOF CHILDHOOD ABUSE AND NEGLECT ANDHOUSEHOLD CHALLENGES AND LATER-LIFE HEALTHAND WELL-BEING. THE ORIGINAL ACE STUDY WAS CONDUCTED ATKAISER PERMANENTE BY VINCENT FELITTI FROM 1995TO 1997. THERE WAS TWO WAVES OF DATA COLLECTION.THERE WAS OVER 17,000 KAISER PERMANENTEMEMBERS FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RECEIVINGPHYSICAL EXAMS COMPLETED CONFIDENTIALSURVEYS REGARDING THEIR CHILDHOODEXPERIENCES AND CURRENT HEALTH STATUS ANDBEHAVIORS.
ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES QUESTION INCLUDE: 1. EMOTIONAL ABUSE 2. PHYSICAL ABUSE 3. SEXUAL ABUSE 4. EMOTIONAL NEGLECT 5. PHYSICAL NEGLECT 6. MOTHER/ FATHERS TREATED VIOLENTLY 7. HOUSEHOLD SUBSTANCE ABUSE 8. HOUSEHOLD MENTAL ILLNESS 9. PARENTAL SEPARATION OR DIVORCE 10. INCARCERATED HOUSEHOLD MEMBER
HELPING PEOPLE WITH THEIR JOURNEYVICTIMSURVIVORTHRIVER
CONNECT WITH THE HAPPY PERSON INSIDE STEP 1:THEY GET TO CHOOSE THE COLOR OF CIRCLE THAT YOU MOST RELATE TO. THIS CIRCLE REPRESENT THEIR CORE." STEP 2:“THEY CAN THEN CHOOSE ANY WORDS, PHRASES, COLORS AND/OR SYMBOLS THAT REPRESENT WHO YOU ARE AT YOUR COREAND ADD THEM TO THE CIRCLE IN ANY WAY THAT YOU CHOOSE." STEP 3"NEXT, THEY CAN CHOOSE A PERSON OUTLINE THAT THEY FEEL MOST RELATE TO AND ADD FEATURES ON THEM THAT BESTREPRESENT THEY. CAN USE ANY COLOR CONSTRUCTION PAPER AND CUT OUT AND GLUE ON CLOTHES, HAIR, GLASSES,AND/OR ANY OTHER ELEMENTS THEY WOULD LIKE." STEP 4:"FINALLY, THEY CAN GLUE THE CORE CIRCLE ONTO YOUR PERSON. THE CENTER MIGHT BE A GOOD SPOT FOR THIS, BUT THEYARE WELCOME TO PLACE IT ANYWHERE THEY WOULD LIKE. THERE IS NO RIGHT OR WRONG WAY TO CREATE. THEY HAVECOMPLETE FREEDOM TO DECORATE THEIR PERSON WHATEVER WAY YOU LIKE TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE ALL THEIRWONDERFUL QUALITIES."
I’M THE HAPPY PERSON INSIDEI WANT TO TELL YOU SOMETHING!I’M STRONGI’M NICEI’M SMART
CREATING THE MONSTER THEY CAN USE THE CRAYPAS (OR OILPASTELS) TO DRAW THE MONSTER. WHAT KIND OF NOSE SHOULD I PUT ONTHIS MONSTER? WHAT KIND OF EYES? WHAT KIND OF EARS OR TEETH? ANYTHING ELSE I SHOULD I HAVE? HOW ABOUT A NECK FOR THE MONSTER. NOW WE GET TO ADD THE COLORS. WHAT COLORS SHOULD WE USE? WE CAN JUST DROP THE COLORS INTOEACH SPACE AND SEE THEM SPREAD WHAT COLOR SHOULD I MAKE THE EYES? HOW ABOUT THE MOUTH? HOW ABOUT THE SPACE AROUND THEMONSTER?
WHAT IS YOUR MONSTER SAYING TO YOU! WHAT DOES YOUR MONSTER FEEL LIKE?WHAT IS IT THINKING?”WHAT DOSE YOUR MONSTER NEEDS INORDER TO FEEL BETTER. DOES IT NEED TO BE LOVED?DOES IT NEED TO BE UNDERSTOOD?SOMETIMES MONSTERS HAVE IMPORTANTTHINGS TO SAY IF YOU LISTEN TO WHATTHEY NEED IN ORDER TO FEEL BETTER."
TOUCHSTONEWHAT DO YOU NEED WRITING PENS OR COLOR PENCILS 1-2 CLEAR ROUND GLASS STONES (WE USE 1 1/4"OR 1/2") PARTICIPANT CARDSTOCK IN VARIOUS COLORS, CUT INTOCIRCLES IN THE SAME DIMENSION AS THE STONES(WE USE 1 1/4" OR 1/2" IF YOU DON'T WANT TO USECOLORED CARDSTOCK, CLEAR TACKY GLUE IN BOTTLES WITH A TIP
THRIVER LIST BEAUTIFUL WONDERFUL GOOD RADIANT SMARTPOSITIVE ENERGYSAFE OYDESERVINGPOWERFUL THIS IS A PLACE OR THINGS THAT GIVES YOU JOY RIVERBIRDSMOUNTAINS FORESTSUNSETSANIMAL OCEANBEACHCLOUD/ SKY FLOWERHEARTSRAINBOW
jectionAgingLossAbandonment
PUSHING THROUGH OUR FEARFEAR FEAROF FAILURE FEAROF SUCCESS FEAROF LONELINESS FEAROF REJECTION ILIMITING BELIEFSWILL NEVER GET MYTOGETHERLIFEMY RESPONSE MYLIFE IS UNFOLDINGPERFECTLY! WHATEVER I I II MIGHTACCOMPLISHAM INCOMPLETE WITHOUTSOMEONE ELSE. IHAVE SUFFERED TOO MUCH.CELEBRATE MY SUCCESSESLOVE WHO I AM! NO ONE ELSEDEFINES ME. IAM MOVING ON WITH MY LIFE.
OVERCOMING OUR FEARSAFFIRMATIONS OF OUR HEARTS STEP 1:"FIRST, YOU WILL GET A CHANCE TO GET RID OF ALLTHE NEGATIVE MESSAGES THAT YOU'VE RECEIVED,BECAUSE THEY NO LONGER SERVE OR SUPPORT YOU.YOU'LL GET TO WRITE DOWN ALL OF THOSE WORDSAND PHRASES YOU'VE HEARD OR EVEN TOLDYOURSELF ONTO A PIECE OF PAPER. THEN, YOU'LL GETTO RIP THEM UP AND THROW THEM IN THE TRASH."
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of childhood abuse and neglect and household challenges and later -life health and well-being. the original ace study was conducted at kaiser permanente by vincent felitti from 1995 to 1997. there was two waves of data collection. there was over 17,000 kaiser permanente members from southern california receiving
