2. Welcome  Introductions  Nature  Expectations  Agenda  Timing Beyond Basic Training 2

3. Objectives  Understand and practice the skills necessary for independent living and moving in military: Human motivation Self esteem Values and beliefs Goal setting Decision making Effective communication Beyond Basic Training 3

4. Maslow’s Hierarchy  Human Motivation Self Actualization Ego/Esteem Needs Social Needs Safety Needs Survival/Psychological Needs Beyond Basic Training 4

5. Survival/Psychological Needs  Air  Water  Food  Sleep Beyond Basic Training 5

6. Safety Needs  Living in a safe area  Medical insurance  Job security  Financial reserves Beyond Basic Training 6

7. Social Needs  Friendship  Belonging to a group  Giving and receiving love Beyond Basic Training 7

8. Ego/Esteem Needs  Recognition  Attention  Social status  Accomplishment  Self-respect Beyond Basic Training 8

9. Self Actualization  Truth  Justice  Wisdom  Meaning Beyond Basic Training 9

10. Self Esteem  Define  Impact of low self esteem On adults On children Beyond Basic Training 10

11. Self Esteem continued  Techniques for maintaining healthy self esteem  Characteristics of people with high self esteem Beyond Basic Training 11

12. Values  Define  Examples of Values  Seven Valuing Criteria Beyond Basic Training 12

13. Goal Setting  Characteristics of goals Specific Time limits Reasonable and manageable Positive  Goal setting tips  Why is goal setting important? Beyond Basic Training 13

14. Decision Making  Define  Weighing options Information Social pressure Situation Beyond Basic Training 14

15. Kinds of Decisions  Whether  Which  Contingent Beyond Basic Training 15

16. Components of Decision Making  Environment  Quantity  Streams Beyond Basic Training 16

17. Far Away Places 17

18. Far Away Places 18

19. Far Away Places 19

21. Communication Techniques  Communicate feelings  Accepting feelings  Communicate clearly  Being assertive  Removing barriers Beyond Basic Training 21

22. Summary and Wrap up  Review Expectations  Follow up – Due Outs  Review Resources Websites Handouts  Evaluations Beyond Basic Training 22

23. Providing policy, tools, and resources to service members and their families.