Upcoming Workshop: Cherishing in Romance — 17 January, 2026, Lausanne • Early Bird ends 15 Dec Learn more
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The Engaged Dad

The Engaged Dad

Presence & Connection

Presence & Connection

A hands-on, one-day workshop for fathers who want to build confidence, strengthen bonds, and connect more deeply with their children.

A hands-on, one-day workshop for fathers who want to build confidence, strengthen bonds, and connect more deeply with their children.

Practical Details

1 November 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Le Foyer, Saint-Prex
CHF 175
CHF 150 before 15 Oct
Max 15
Lunch will be provided
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Saturday 1 November, 10:00–15:00
Le Foyer, Saint-Prex
CHF 175 — Early Bird CHF 150 before 15 Oct (lunch included)

You’ll:

  • Maintain balance in the many roles you play as a man.
  • Invest in your relationship with your children.
  • Share and learn with other fathers in an open, supportive space.
  • Practise parenting and family communication skills.
  • Explore healthy boundaries.

Facilitators

ernout Zevenbergen, counsellor based in Nyon and Lausanne

Aernout Zevenbergen — Counsellor specialising in relationships and men’s work, helping clients improve communication and live with authenticity.

Daniel Johnston

Daniel Johnston — Family counsellor with expertise in adolescent development, guiding parents toward stronger, more authentic connections with their children.

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Part of the series Fatherhood: Desire, Mates, Passions, Weight.
You Are Also Still Her Lover · You Are Also Still a Buddy · You Still Love Doing Your Thing · The Invisible Load of Being a Dad

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Workshop – Jan 17, 2026