LIFE SKILLS TRAINING

LIFE SKILLS TRAINING

Building confident, informed, and resilient individuals.

A research-based program proven to reduce substance use and empower youth to make healthy choices.

What is Life Skills Training?

Botvin LifeSkills Training is a research-based, evidence-driven program designed to prevent substance use and promote positive development.

Through interactive sessions, participants build essential skills that support long-term success and well-being.

LIFE SKILLS TRAINING

Building confident, informed,

and resilient individuals.

A research-based program proven to reduce substance use and empower youth to make healthy choices.

What is Life Skills Training?

Botvin LifeSkills Training is a research-based, evidence-driven program designed to prevent substance use and promote positive development.

Through interactive sessions, participants build essential skills that support long-term success and well-being.

Why It Matters

Substance use continues to impact communities across the country, affecting hundreds of thousands of lives every year.

Life Skills Training equips youth with the tools they need to make informed decisions, resist peer pressure, and build a healthier future.

Why It Matters

Substance use continues

to impact communities across

the country, affecting hundreds

of thousands of lives every year.

Life Skills Training equips youth with

the tools they need to make informed

decisions, resist peer pressure, and

build a healthier future.

Drug Abuse and Violence

This unit introduces the students to the program and reviews the causes of drug abuse, as well as some factors that can lead to it.

Making Decisions

This unit reviews the 3 Cs model of decision making

and presents students with situations to practice.

Media Influences

This unit reviews common advertising techniques and explores how they are used to target particular markets.

Coping with Anxiety

In this unit, students review three techniques that reduce

feelings of stress and anxiety and learn two more they can

draw on and use when facing stressful situations.

Coping with Anger

Students learn more complex techniques that can

help keep them keep their anger under control.

Communication Skills

Students focus on developing listening skills that demonstrate their ability to accurately hear the message being sent.

Social Skills

Students review a variety of techniques to help them overcome shyness and learn how to initiate social contacts.

Assertiveness

Students review techniques that help

them be more assertive.

Resolving Conflicts

Students review five techniques that can be used

to help resolve conflicts.

Resisting Peer Pressure

This session is to provide students a chance to practice

their skills in resisting peer pressure.

Drug Abuse and Violence

This unit introduces the students to the program and reviews the causes of drug abuse, as well as some factors that can lead to it.

Making Decisions

This unit reviews the 3 Cs model of decision making and presents students with situations

to practice.

Media Influences

This unit reviews common advertising techniques and explores how they are used to target particular markets.

Coping with Anxiety

In this unit, students review three techniques that reduce feelings of stress and anxiety and learn two more they can draw on and use when facing stressful situations.

Coping with Anger

Students learn more complex techniques that can help keep them keep their anger under control.

Communication Skills

Students focus on developing listening skills that demonstrate their ability to accurately hear the message being sent.

Social Skills

Students review a variety of techniques to help them overcome shyness and learn how to initiate social contacts.

Assertiveness

Students review techniques that

help them be more assertive.

Resolving Conflicts

Students review five techniques that can be used

to help resolve conflicts.

Resisting Peer Pressure

This session is to provide students a chance to practice their skills in resisting peer pressure.

What You’ll Gain

  • Strong decision-making skills

  • Confidence in social situations

  • Tools to manage stress and emotions

  • Ability to resist peer pressure

  • Skills for long-term success

What You’ll Gain

  • Strong decision-making skills

  • Confidence in social situations

  • Tools to manage stress and emotions

  • Ability to resist peer pressure

  • Skills for long-term success

Life Skills Training is backed by research and has been shown to significantly

reduce the use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs among youth.

Life Skills Training is backed

by research and has been shown

to significantly reduce the use

of tobacco, alcohol, and other

drugs among youth.

Start Building Skills for Life

Join Life Skills Training and gain the tools

to make confident, healthy choices.

Start Building Skills for Life

Join Life Skills Training and gain the tools to make confident, healthy choices.

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Healthier Communities.

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