Meditation and mindful energy awareness
to help children/teens with trauma
If you are already working with young people with trauma and are looking to advance your skills using mindfulness and energy awareness, our Masterclass Training can give you the skills you need.
The course offers self-study modules and online class support to help you develop trauma-sensitive mindfulness skills, intuitive skills, and access to effective energy tools.
These effective resources can help you teach meditation and mindful energy skills to young people (under the age of 18) who have experienced trauma.
KM – Child Specialist
Entry requirements
Evidence of certification and references are not required to start the training, but will be required before Connected Kids Ltd will release the MTEA certification.
For trauma-trained professionals (eg; counsellors, social workers, psychotherapists)
- evidence of qualification and minimum professional practice of 2 years
- minimum of 2 years personal meditation practice
- 1 professional reference
or
Qualified meditation/yoga teachers
- teaching meditation practice minimum of 2 years (preferably 12 months minimum of teaching young people meditation)
- 2 professional references
- qualification certification evidence
*For qualified Tutors who have taken the Connected Kids Professional Training – special arrangements are available – see below).
Alison Palmer – Child attachment & Child Psychology therapist
Included in the course cost
- 2-hour online workshop – deeper dive discussion of learnings from the course.
- 3 x monthly online, smalll group support sessions – (unrecorded 45-minute sessions)
- Lifetime access to 11 self study modules – each module is a standalone module with an intention, resources, links, practices, recordings and further reading.
Group attendance, module completion, and assessment completion will give you access to the MTEA certification.
*For qualified Tutors who have taken the Connected Kids Professional Training – special arrangements and member discounts are available – contact us for details).
MTEA participant
The cost of the course
Full training costs £1497 and provides lifetime access to the training modules, 24 months to complete the assessment, and attend online group sessions and (optional)2-hour workshop – plus 24/7 email support throughout the course.
Spread the cost with our interest-free payment plan – available for a limited time (£549 deposit and £79/month for 12 months).
If you are interested in becoming an accredited meditation teacher for children and teens, there is the option to purchase a unique package that includes the accredited Connected Kids professional online course and the mindful trauma-sensitive masterclass – saving £500.. please contact us for more information.
To receive certification, you will be required to submit and complete your assessment work. You will have 24 months from starting the modules to submit.
You will have attended 3 x online group sessions (these are offered monthly at different times of day/evening) and provided certification/references as detailed above within the 24 months of starting the modules.
The assessment consists of 1 x essay, 5 x case studies, 1 x police check (valid within 24 months of starting the course) and a lesson plan using the skills from the course.
If you are a CK professional member, you will not be required to complete the above (having provided this as part of your training) but will alternatively submit 3 reflective journal records (max of 1000 words per record) or attendance at 3 online group sessions and 1 reflective journal.
*special arrangements for CK trained members - If you are trained under the Connected Kids Professional program, the above attendance at group sessions are advisory but not mandatory.
You will also be eligible for a discounted rate on the MTEA course - please contact us for more information.
As a Connected Kids professional, will take your assessment for this training into account therefore you will only be required to submit
3 reflective journal records (max of 1000 words per record)
or attendance at 3 online group sessions and 1 reflective journal.
In order to teach meditation, you must practice it on a regular basis. This moves your learning from academic understanding to experiential comprehension. Plus it gives you a self-care skill if you are affected by any of the subject matter covered in the course.
No, you don't need to attend the 2-hour online workshop. This brings another tool to your toolkit but it isn't compulsory.
Attendance at 3 group sessions is mandatory for all attendees (CK members it's only advisory to attend) to ensure they have self care support. You can attend more if it helps you process the course and your understanding and experiences at no extra cost within 12 months of starting your modules.
Connected Kids professional training is an accredited programme that trains people to become a qualified meditation teacher for young people of all ages (toddlers to teens) and includes working with autism, adhd and SEN.
The Mindful Trauma-sensitive Energy Awareness course gives professionals the skills to work more in depth with young people with trauma using mindful and energy awareness methods taught within the masterclass.
You will receive certification at the end of the course and completion of the assessment and you will be able to incorporate it into your current professional work with young people with trauma - eg you can't refer to this as being a qualified meditation teacher.
If you are interested in a combined package that includes both - please contact us to learn more.
To receive certification, you will be required to submit and complete your assessment work. You will have 24 months from starting the modules to submit.
You will have attended 3 x online group sessions (these are offered monthly at different times of day/evening) and provided certification/references as detailed above within the 24 months of starting the modules.
The assessment consists of 1 x essay, 5 x case studies, 1 x police check (valid within 24 months of starting the course) and a lesson plan using the skills from the course.
If you are a CK professional member, you will not be required to complete the above (having provided this as part of your training) but will alternatively submit 3 reflective journal records (max of 1000 words per record) or attendance at 3 online group sessions and 1 reflective journal.
*special arrangements for CK trained members - If you are trained under the Connected Kids Professional program, the above attendance at group sessions are advisory but not mandatory.
You will also be eligible for a discounted rate on the MTEA course - please contact us for more information.
As a Connected Kids professional, will take your assessment for this training into account therefore you will only be required to submit
3 reflective journal records (max of 1000 words per record)
or attendance at 3 online group sessions and 1 reflective journal.
In order to teach meditation, you must practice it on a regular basis. This moves your learning from academic understanding to experiential comprehension. Plus it gives you a self-care skill if you are affected by any of the subject matter covered in the course.
No, you don't need to attend the 2-hour online workshop. This brings another tool to your toolkit but it isn't compulsory.
Attendance at 3 group sessions is mandatory for all attendees (CK members it's only advisory to attend) to ensure they have self care support. You can attend more if it helps you process the course and your understanding and experiences at no extra cost within 12 months of starting your modules.
Connected Kids professional training is an accredited programme that trains people to become a qualified meditation teacher for young people of all ages (toddlers to teens) and includes working with autism, adhd and SEN.
The Mindful Trauma-sensitive Energy Awareness course gives professionals the skills to work more in depth with young people with trauma using mindful and energy awareness methods taught within the masterclass.
You will receive certification at the end of the course and completion of the assessment and you will be able to incorporate it into your current professional work with young people with trauma - eg you can't refer to this as being a qualified meditation teacher.
If you are interested in a combined package that includes both - please contact us to learn more.
