Relational Aggression is a psychological (social or emotional) aggression used between children, adolescents and adults to manipulate their personal relationships. These types of behaviors can have devastating affects on a child’s emotional and social development. In extreme cases, it may lead to violence or suicide. This workshop is intended to equip practitioners, teachers and parents with the skills and resources to address relational aggression issues/behaviors in elementary through high school aged students. The workshop will define relational aggression and provide insight as it relates to gender and development. As well as outline the consequences for victims and offenders; and provide an ecological approach to implementing resources for parents, students, teachers and the school community. Three Continuing Education Credits can be earned for your participation in the current workshop. This workshop is approximately 90 minutes. The length can be modified upon the vendor’s request.