Stress Management Training and Certification in Cork, Ireland

This 1-day Stress Management Training program is designed to equip participants with practical techniques to identify, manage, and reduce stress. The course covers the physiological and psychological effects of stress, common triggers, and a variety of evidence-based methods for effectively managing stress in both personal and professional environments. Participants will leave with actionable strategies to reduce stress and improve their overall well-being, productivity, and work-life balance.

Understanding Stress

What is Stress? Definition, types of stress (acute, chronic), and its effects on the body and mind.

The Stress Response: Understanding the fight-or-flight response and how it affects performance and health.

Causes of Stress: Common stressors at work, home, and in social life.

The Impact of Stress: Effects of chronic stress on health, productivity, and relationships.

Practical Exercise: Group discussion on personal stressors and their effects.

Self-Assessment: Identifying personal stress triggers and stress levels.

Stress Management Techniques

Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques: Introduction to mindfulness, deep breathing, and progressive muscle relaxation.

Time Management for Stress Reduction: Prioritization, delegation, and avoiding over-commitment.

Cognitive Behavioural Strategies: Challenging negative thought patterns and building resilience.

Physical Activity and Stress Relief: The role of exercise, posture, and movement in stress management.

Positive Thinking and Reframing Stress: Turning stressful situations into opportunities for growth.

Practical Exercise: Guided relaxation session and personal goal setting for stress management.

Developing an Action Plan: How to create a personalized stress management strategy.