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Day 1, 9:00am - 4:15pm
8:30 am: Informal Gathering,
Sign-in
9:00
am:
Welcome,
Introductions & Overview
9:15
am:
LAUGHTER
CLUB
Instructional
Laughter Club session - I
Catalog of Laughter Exercises
10:30 am: Break
10:45 am: Definitions & History
"Laughter"; "Humor"; "Sense of Humor";
"Therapeutic Laughter"
History
of therapeutic laughter & WLT
11:15 am: Theories at
work in Laughter Clubs
Theories/
terminology/principles
FAQs for
Laughter Leaders
NOON: Lunch
1:30 pm:
Laughter Club Theory
2:45 pm: Break
3:00 pm: Leadership Development
Presentation of a confident self
Listening skills for leaders
4:15
pm: Sign-out
Day 2, 9:00am - 3:30pm
8:30 am: Sign-in
9:00 am: Roles & Responsibilities of the CLL; A Philosophy
of Service
CLL Code of Ethics
9:30 am: Ancient & Modern Theory
Exercise, Mood regulation
Detailed
review of the “core session”
10:00
am: Review Components of Good-Hearted Living
10:20 am: Break
10:35 am:
INSTRUCTIONAL LAUGHTER CLUB
-II
Review catalog of laughter exercises
11:45 am: MEETING SPECIAL NEEDS
Review sensory, motor, cognitive adaptations
NOON:
Box Lunch Provided
How to navigate our websites
Class picture (wear your CLL t-shirt)
1:00 pm: Laughter Therapy Theory
How humor differs from laughter
Physiology of laughter
'True Mirthful' laughter vs. laughter associated with
pathology & negative states
2:00
pm:
Small Group Practice
Demonstration/Return
Demonstration
Simulated laughing techniques
Skills
Practice: leading a laughter club
3:00
pm:
Closing Circle & Certification Ceremony
Wrap up & Evaluations
3:30 pm: Sign-out/Adjourn
+Includes daily morning & afternoon refreshment breaks
and lunch on day 2
* A variety of media materials
are used throughout the
workshop. =====================================================================================
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