Thalamus Relay Center

LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Limbic System Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh)

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others Set Goals & Form an Action Plan

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others Set Goals & Form an Action Plan Communicate Effectively Non verbal Communication Verbal Communication “I” Messages

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others Set Goals & Form an Action Plan Communicate Effectively Non verbal Communication Verbal Communication “I” Messages

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others Set Goals & Form an Action Plan Communicate Effectively Non verbal Communication Verbal Communication “I” Messages

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others Set Goals & Form an Action Plan Communicate Effectively Non verbal Communication Verbal Communication “I” Messages

STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain LIZARD BRAIN Thalamus Relay Center EMOTIONAL BRAIN Prefrontal Cortex Limbic System LIZARD BRAIN THINKING BRAIN Hypothalamus – fight or flight Amygdala - Emotions (ah-MIG-duh-luh) STOP AND THINK! Wizard Brain vs. Lizard Brain Constellation of Support Recognize Red Flag Warnings Exit the Emotional Elevator The Emotions Elevator Exit the Emotions Elevator Separate Fact and Opinion Ask Questions Identify your Choices Consider the Consequences Consequences Now & Later Consequences Affecting Others Set Goals & Form an Action Plan Communicate Effectively Non verbal Communication Verbal Communication “I” Messages