Life Skills Classes

About Life Skills Classes
Life Skills classes meet for a three-hour session, once each week for 25 weeks.

The classes are:

  • Gender separate with different class nights for men and women.
  • Taught by trained facilitators to clients age 18 or older.
  • Conducted at Christ Life Church, Woodstock, Illinois in a private group setting.

What Topics Are Covered?
Domestic Violence
Cycle of Violence
Understanding Our Anger
Power and Control
Denial
The Silent Knight
Accepting Responsibility
24 Stages of Recovery
Boundaries
Grieving Our Losses
Mature Love vs. Addiction
Awareness/Processing of Feelings
Managing Stress
Developing Trust
Learning to Forgive
Arrested Development
Rejection
Guilt and Shame
Breaking Bonds of Shame
Overcoming Sexual Abuse
Communications
Gender Differences
Respecting Self and Others
Roots of the Healthy Family
Family Roles
Love and Family Bonding
Making Lasting Relationships

You Will Gain Life-Changing Skills In:
Defining Domestic Violence
Anger Management
The 18 Types of Emotional Abuse
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
Profile of the “Silent Knight” and His Victim
Respecting Self and Others
Results of a Lack of Parenting
Accepting Responsibility
Taking Responsibility
Awareness and Processing of Feelings
Developing Trust
Managing Stress
Breaking the Bonds of Shame
Male/Female Differences
The Mother/Son Relationship
Communications
Learning to Forgive
Establishing Roots for a Healthy Family
Building Lasting Relationships
The Father/Daughter Relationship
Love and Family Bonding

Woodstock Life Skills class material is presented by trained facilitators to separate groups of men and women using text books, videos, boardwork, and overheads.

How do I get started?
Contact us to schedule an intake meeting with our director.

What does it cost?
The intake meeting and text book is $50.00. A sliding scale fee of one’s income is what determines the weekly cost.

Do you do couple counseling?
No, Woodstock Life Skills does not do couple counseling.

If interested in taking Life Skills classes or for more information call 815-338-4934 or send a message to us here.