Psychology Study Group of Toronto
presentsRelationship Consultant, Coach,
and Group Facilitator in Toronto:
Ray Maxwell
Couples coaching, relationship builder, facilitator and trainer
Marriage, Couples, Family, Friends, Groups, Boards, Business
THE
MAXWELL STUDY GROUP
Learn about yourself and others through the study of
psychology.
Study dimensions of character. Use this information for self-improvement,
More dependable success, better relationships, and, most of all,
More peace of mind!
Join a weekly study group; no academic background
is required. Only the motivation and curiosity.
Why should you study psychology?
Psychology is a field of study that gives you greater understanding of yourself,
your behavior, your problems, and why people respond to you the way they do.
Why not learn about yourself and other people?
About how to recognize predispositions, patterns, consequences.
Learning strategies for avoiding repeated difficulties is a great potential reward!
CAN YOU RECOGNIZE YOURSELF AND OTHERS?
Read below. There are dimensions of personality
that can make interpersonal puzzles intelligible!
Who do you see when you read this list? Are you
ready to learn about how
to make these understandings useful, thus becoming less troubled and more successful?
Here
are some patterns that standardized psychological testing
can
reveal about yourself, and others:
* Reserved, detached, critical, aloof, stiff
* Outgoing, warmhearted, easygoing, participating
* Concrete, non-insightful, few associations
* Abstract, insightful, deep
* Affected by feelings, emotionally volatile, changeable
* Emotionally stable, faces reality, calm
* Humble mind, easily led, accommodating
* Assertive, aggressive, dominant, competitive
* Sober, serious, non-enthusiastic
* Happy-go-lucky, care-free, enthusiastic
* Expeditious and expedient, not governed by rules
* Conscientious, staid, moralistic, persistent
* Threat-sensitive, timid, shy
* Bold socially, adventuresome, enjoys excitement
* Realistic, self-reliant, and tough-minded
* Sensitive, responsive to the emotional dimensions, open to mood of others, permeable
* Trusting, believing that all is for the best
* Suspiciously cautious, hard to fool, guarded about others' motives
* Practical, down-to-earth, believing in what you can experience directly
* Governed by ideas and systems of ideas
* Forthright, blunt, direct, unpretentious
* Socially aware of others' responses, tactful, gracious, "nice"
* Self-confident, placid, free-of-guilt
* Self-blame, un-confident, guilt-ridden
And others, too:
Traditional vs. Liberal
Joiner vs. Self-Sufficient
Social-rules-follower vs. Following-own-urges
Composed and tranquil vs. Driven and overwrought
*[Modeled from well-known elements-of-personality tests].
WHAT
TO EXPECT WHEN YOU ATTEND
The MAXWELL STUDY GROUP
Private introductory meeting:
*
You may be given free psychological tests,
and the results would be given to you in private.
* You may be given free Vocational Themes Preference tests,
and the results would be given to you in private.
The
fee for this evaluation meeting and test interpretation and guidance
is $150; a "sliding scale" can be arranged.
Group meetings: "The Maxwell Study Group"
Thursday evenings at 5:30 until 7 p.m.,
the
group members learn elements of personality, their
consequences and advantages.
Group members can experiment in role play with
non-familiar styles
and test the results in a safe and supportive context.
Location: West Toronto
Fee: $90 per month, or $30 per session
To
ask any questions, or to
arrange your private introductory meeting,
call Ray Maxwell (416) 487-2125.
If you get my voice mail,
you can leave a confidential message.
Press # to skip the message.
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To Read more =======================
For In-Relationship
Coaching, Coping with Difficult People, Difficult Situations:
http://w ww.dynamicteambuilders.com/dealing_with_difficult_people.html
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Guest Professional Participants:
Psychotherapists,
psychologists and others who could contribute to
the learning process of the group may be invited to help learn particular
elements of personality.
Other
reasons for learning Psychology:
You
will understand why things repeatedly go wrong,
or seem to happen over and over again.
Psychology is a field of study that provides people with a greater understanding of behavior of other people and of other living things. Whether students wish to use their knowledge to gain entrance directly into the job market or whether they plan to continue further study, The Maxwell Study Group of Toronto is committed to providing a program geared to the needs of the individual student. A certificate of attendance will gladly be provided. Although not qualifying as an academic credit, it may increase your credibility in acquiring jobs requiring interpersonal skill and understanding.
This program could help you gain employment as:
· high school and junior high school teachers,
· aids in psychological or psychiatric therapy units,
· industrial testing specialists, social service coordinators, child abuse case workers,
· public relations specialists, welfare case workers, psychologists' assistants,
· behavior measurement recorders, rehabilitation case workers,
· mental hospital program coordinators, foster care workers, child day-care case workers,
· scientific consultants, ward attendants, job performance evaluators, job analysts,
· personnel placement and recruitment officers, consultants, consumer behavior analysts, management trainees, interviewers,
· data collectors and analysts, organizational developers, laboratory research assistants, and many more.
With continued education they could become:
· counselors, school psychologists,
· professors, or to do psychological research.
· Others will attend law school, medical school,
· or do further graduate study in economics, education, business, biology, physical therapy, and other areas as well.
According to the American Psychological Association, Psychology is currently the most popular of all areas granting bachelor's degrees. In the USA, about 50,000 bachelor's degrees a year are currently being awarded to psychology majors. Although these studies may assist you in getting academic credits, they are no university accredited. However, the understandings you will gain may move you towards recognition and knowledge towards further studies in this field.
You will find as you investigate the field of psychology, that it is the study of human and animal behavior, the accumulation of scientific methods used in psychology, as well as the application of these methods and knowledge to benefit mankind.
To
ask any questions, or to
arrange your private introductory meeting,
call Ray Maxwell (416) 487-2125.
If you get my voice mail,
you can leave a confidential message.
==================
To Read more =======================
For In-Relationship
Coaching, Coping with Difficult People, Difficult Situations:
http://w ww.dynamicteambuilders.com/dealing_with_difficu lt_people.html
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Ray
Maxwell is a Relationship Coach in Toronto:
Career Selection * Difficult People * Productive Meeting/Brainstorming Leadership * Team and Group
Development
Character * Communication Strategies * Group Development Theory and Practice * Non-Violent Communication
Study
Relationship preparation, mending, sustaining * Jealousy
* Forgiveness * Love, sex
and relationship effectiveness * Family closeness
Other websites which may be of assistance:
WEST
TORONTO MISSISSAUGA REXDALE OAKVILLE
http://www.CounsellingPsychoth erapyToronto.com
Ingrid Dresher, RN, MA, is a highly skilled personal and individual counsellor
as well as a marriage and family counselor. Her profound knowledge of character
enables her to counsel and provide psychotherapy with unusual depth of
psychological insight.
WEST
TORONTO
http://w ww.relationshipcoachtoronto.com
Ray Maxwell is well recognized a relationship consultant, group facilitator,
relationship and personal coach. REACH YOUR GOALS IN RELATIONSHIP.
BLOOR/KEELE
SUBWAY STATION
http://www.TorontoCouplesTherapy.com
Susan Wood, BA(hon) Susan is
renown in the Toronto community
for her wisdom and compassion as a counselor since 1975
TORONTO
DOWNTOWN AND BEACHES
http://www3.sympatico.ca/beth/ Beth
Mares is a seasoned counselor
and mentor for couples and individuals. Her practical and insightful style
enables her to work with a wide variety of people. Or see
http://indi vidual.utoronto.ca/mmares/counsellingcentralTor onto.htm
personal individual intensive psychotherapy change in the direction of more
joy!
Career Selection * Difficult People * Productive Meeting/Brainstorming Leadership * Team and Group
Development
Character * Communication Strategies * Group Development Theory and Practice * Non-Violent Communication
Study
Relationship preparation, mending, sustaining * Jealousy
* Forgiveness * Love, sex
and relationship effectiveness * Family closeness
Relationship problems are often solvable. Why wait? It is entirely possible that the suffering can end, and be replaced by pleasure, and a feeling of more competency.
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