professional development for educators — teacher workshops for teen mental health — school staff training programs
Equip Your Team to Support Today’s Teens
Professional Development That Transforms School Culture
Teen mental health. Emotional shutdowns. Classroom disengagement. Social conflict. Staff burnout.
Today’s educators are facing more than academic demands—they’re on the frontlines of emotional, behavioral, and cultural challenges that affect the entire school environment. Waymaker Unlimited partners with schools to offer professional development that goes deeper—equipping your teachers, counselors, and staff with tools to understand, connect with, and lead teens effectively.
What Makes Our PD Different?
We don’t offer cookie-cutter compliance trainings. Our sessions are engaging, relevant, and built around real challenges your team faces every day.
Our goal is to build emotionally intelligent, culturally aware, and holistic grounded educators who can lead with compassion, confidence, and clarity.
🧩 Key Topics We Cover
✔️ Understanding the Teenage Brain
✔️ Trauma-Informed Teaching & Support
✔️ Emotional Intelligence for Educators
✔️ Preventing Burnout & Compassion Fatigue
✔️ Effective Communication with Teens
✔️ De-Escalation & Restorative Practices
✔️ Cultivating a Positive Classroom Culture
✔️ Supporting Identity Development & Purpose
✔️ Integrating SEL into Everyday Teaching
✔️ Leading with Vision, Character & Empathy
🧑🏫 Flexible Delivery Options
You choose what works best for your team:
- In-Person Workshops (Half-Day or Full-Day)
- Virtual Sessions (Live, Interactive)
- PD Series (Monthly or Quarterly Trainings)
- Retreat-Style Intensives (Immersive Experience)
All training can be customized for:
- Teachers (Middle and High School)
- Counselors and Social Workers
- Support Staff & Paraprofessionals
- Administrative and Leadership Teams
Why Schools Work With Us
✅ We bring both educational expertise and youth development insight
✅ We blend Kingdom principles with practical strategies (optional faith-forward track)
✅ We understand how to reach teens—and how to support the adults who serve them
✅ We empower your team to build trust, set boundaries, and prevent burnout
Let’s Invest in Your Team
Great student outcomes start with empowered adults. Let’s talk about the challenges your team is facing and how our professional development solutions can support your mission.
📍 Available for public, private, charter, and faith-based schools.
📞 Schedule a Call With Our Team
Discover how Waymaker Unlimited can help your staff better serve and support your students.