In September 2019, the Psychosocial Support Program, launched the Know Yourself and Leave Your Mark course. Thirteen workshops were conducted with 46 youth and 22 interactive support groups practiced empathetic listening and applying the strategies they learned from the course.
The Psychosocial Support Program encourages Ruwwad’s youth to post questions, self-reflect, practice critical thinking andgives them insight into neuroplasticity. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy supports youth in learning best practices for dealing with difficult emotions. Recognizing that children are especially vulnerable to shame, the Psychosocial Support Program supports youth in developing Shame Resilience so our youth can become self-aware and able to to leave their mark on society.
