Assertiveness & Boundaries

Conflict Assertiveness

Advanced mastery of asserting needs in conflict, focusing on judgment, restraint, and calibration. Designed for teens who already apply assertiveness but face ambiguous, high-stakes situations.

Goal:

Learn how to assert needs during conflict.

3Lessons

6Micro-lessons

AdvancedDifficulty

Lesson 1

Ambiguity in Assertiveness

Navigating unclear boundaries and conflicting signals.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Reading Mixed Signals

Micro lesson 2

Boundary Ambiguity

Lesson 2

Long-Term Costs of Assertiveness

Understanding delayed consequences and compounding effects.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Delayed Fallout

Micro lesson 2

Invisible Costs

Lesson 3

When Assertiveness Becomes Harmful

Recognizing the shift from helpful to damaging assertiveness.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Assertiveness Overreach

Micro lesson 2

Knowing When Not to Assert