Teen Wellness Circle Tutorials

We have put together a series of tutorial videos for “How to Facilitate the Teen Wellness Circle Program” that will help you prepare for facilitating wellness circles using our program.

An introduction and welcome to the online Teen Wellness Circle Training from co-creators and co-trainers Holly Hughes Stoner and Scott Stoner.

VIDEO 1: Welcome and Introduction From Your Co-Trainers

Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT are the co-creators of the Teen Wellness Circle Program. In this video, they introduce themselves and the Samaritan Family Wellness Foundation, the foundation that makes this work possible. They also welcome you to this online training.

A short overview video about what a teen wellness circle is and where they are happening.

VIDEO 2: What Exactly Is A Teen Wellness Circle?

This video answers the question, “What exactly is a Teen Wellness Circle?” and talks about where Teen Wellness Circles are happening and in what kind of contexts they can be used.

We offer two resources for working with the teens--the Teen Wellness Circle Program and The Teen Wellness Compass Notebook.

VIDEO 3: Comparing the Teen Wellness Circle Program with the Teen Compass Wellness Notebook

The Samaritan Family Wellness Foundation has two primary teen resources—the Teen Wellness Circle Program and the Teen Compass Wellness Notebook. This video compares and contrasts the two programs so that you know how these resources are different, yet are also similar enough that they can complement each other.

Overview of the Facilitator Guide and the Participant/Program Workbook.

VIDEO 4: Overview of the Facilitator Guide and the Participant/Program Workbook

You will need to download both the Teen Wellness Circle Program Workbook (the workbook that each participant in a Teen Wellness Circle uses) as well as the Teen Wellness Circle Program Workbook Facilitator Guide.

Click on the buttons below to view, print, and/or download both the Program Workbook and the Facilitator Guide. Then watch this video as it provides a brief introduction and overview of each of these two resources.

Teen Wellness Circle Program Workbook (PDF)

Teen Wellness Circle Program Facilitator Guide (PDF)

Holly and Scott cover everything a facilitator needs to know to lead Session One of a Teen Wellness Circle

VIDEO 5: How To Facilitate Session One of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

Creators Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT explain how to facilitate Session One of the Teen Wellness Circle Program.

Scott and Holly provide all you need to know to facilitate Session Two of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

VIDEO 6: How To Facilitate Session Two of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

Creators Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT explain how to facilitate Session Two of the Teen Wellness Circle Program.

Holly and Scott cover everything you need to know to facilitate Session Three of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

VIDEO 7: How To Facilitate Session Three of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

Creators Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT explain how to facilitate Session Three of the Teen Wellness Circle Program.

Everything a facilitator needs to know to facilitate Session Four of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

VIDEO 8: How To Facilitate Session Four of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

Creators Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT explain how to facilitate Session Four of the Teen Wellness Circle Program.

Everything a facilitator needs to know to facilitate Session Five of a Teen Wellness Circle

VIDEO 9: How To Facilitate Session Five of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

Creators Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT explain how to facilitate Session Five of the Teen Wellness Circle Program.

Scott and Holly share the knowledge necessary to facilitate Session Six, the last session, of a Teen Wellness Circle

VIDEO 10: How To Facilitate Session Six of the Teen Wellness Circle Program

Creators Holly Hughes Stoner, M. Ed., LMFT & Dr. D. Scott Stoner, LMFT explain how to facilitate Session Six of the Teen Wellness Circle Program.