How To Thrive - for SUPPORTING OTHERS

How to Thrive for Supporting Others equips leaders, peers, and supporters with the skills and confidence to foster thriving, resilience, and growth in those around them.

 Designed to empower individuals to support others’ wellbeing effectively, this training builds on positive psychology and wellbeing science. Participants will master five essential steps to cultivating psychologically safe relationships and gain practical, evidence-based tools that encourage others to navigate stress, perform at their best, and achieve meaningful growth.

Through the BEACON in a Box toolkit, participants leave with a ready-to-use, research-backed resource to elevate the resilience and wellbeing of those they support, fostering a thriving culture at work and beyond.

How to Thrive for Supporting Others – Become a Thrive Guide

Duration: 4 weeks online or a 1-day in-person workshop

Format: 4 x 1-hour facilitated online workshop sessions or a 1-day in-person workshop, plus follow-up sessions, digital learning modules, and access to regular “Guide Tribe” community of practice sessions with fellow Thrive Guides.

Resources: Access to digital materials for 6 months. A 94 page physical workbook for hands-on learning + a BEACON in a Box 70 card toolkit

Ready to go beyond recognising mental health challenges and make a real impact?

Thrive Guide training empowers individuals and teams with practical tools to support others in their journey to thriving. Whether in person or online, this program is designed to make wellbeing support accessible and impactful, with Thrive Guides acting as "guides from the side"—offering timely insights, fostering growth, and building resilience within trusted relationships.

Equipped with the evidence-based BEACON in a Box toolkit, Thrive Guides gain the skills to confidently share wellbeing strategies and create psychologically safe spaces for growth. This training uses a flexible, accessible format to suit diverse needs, delivered either as a 1-day in-person workshop or over 4 weeks through online facilitated sessions. Thrive Guides also join the “Guide Tribe” – a supportive community of practice for ongoing learning and connection, along with digital learning modules to reinforce their skills.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the unique Thrive Guide role and its value in fostering a thriving culture through education, not therapy.
  • Apply the BEACON framework to assess and encourage wellbeing.
  • Confidently select and share How to Thrive tools to support others effectively.
  • Cultivate psychologically safe relationships that encourage openness, support, and growth.
  • Create actionable plans for thriving that can be implemented within their teams.
  • Motivate others through accountability practices based on the science of behaviour change.
  • Develop a personal Thrive Plan to support their own wellbeing as they guide others.

Perfect For:

  • Leaders who want to create a psychologically safe and thriving work culture.
  • Mental health first aiders (MHFA) looking to add preventative, proactive tools to their toolkit.
  • Workplace wellbeing champions and advocates who want to support others with practical strategies.
  • Coaches, teachers, social workers, allied health professionals, and peers who want to confidently share wellbeing tools and foster resilience in those they support.

“This course was amazing and honestly life changing” Amanda - How to Thrive Participant

How to Thrive for Supporting Others – Leading Thriving Teams

Duration: 4 weeks online or a 1-day in-person workshop

Format: 4 x 1-hour facilitated online workshop sessions or a 1-day in-person workshop, plus follow-up sessions, digital learning modules, and access to regular “Leaders Lab” community of practice sessions.

Resources: Access to digital materials for 6 months. A 94 page physical workbook for hands-on learning + a BEACON in a Box 70 card toolkit

Empower your leaders to foster thriving, resilient teams with How to Thrive’s Leading Teams and Groups program. Designed to equip leaders with evidence-based wellbeing tools and strategies, this training builds confidence and capability in supporting teams to navigate stress, enhance performance, and connect meaningfully in the workplace. Through a blend of practical frameworks and actionable insights, leaders will learn how to create a culture where individuals feel safe, valued, and motivated to perform at their best.

This flexible training format includes a 1-day in-person workshop or a 4-week online series, allowing participants to explore wellbeing tools in a guided, structured way that suits their schedule. Additionally, leaders join a dedicated “Guide Tribe” community of practice to share experiences and deepen their expertise in creating positive team environments.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Develop skills to create psychologically safe, open, and growth-oriented team environments.
  • Confidently use the BEACON framework to enhance team wellbeing and resilience.
  • Share How to Thrive tools effectively within their teams to promote thriving mindsets.
  • Build plans for integrating thriving practices into everyday team interactions.
  • Use accountability strategies to motivate positive changes within their teams.
  • Develop their own personal Thrive Plan to support their wellbeing and effectiveness as leaders.

Perfect For:

  • Team leaders, managers, and supervisors committed to building a positive, supportive workplace culture.
  • HR professionals who want to foster a wellbeing-focused environment across teams.
  • Workplace wellbeing champions and advocates seeking practical tools to support team resilience.

Want to become a thrive guide? Get in touch.