Participant 1: "[Stephen] was knowledgeable and expounded upon the subject matter with an appropriate amount of depth. It felt like a professional exchange because it seemed as if he was also open to learning from our expertise as well. I would ascertain that he is passionate about the importance of Bahamian males receiving empathetic expert care in the area of human services to help them engage with the world perhaps more effectively in some ways because he was willing to share his resources with us, which demonstrates this tangibly to me."
Participant 2: "I loved the training! It provided me with the information that was promised. I was articulated well and easy to understand. This first session was a bit rushed but overall it was a job well done."
Participant 3: " As a result of the pandemic I had the opportunity to participate in many training workshops and courses, this was by far one of the most relaxing and enjoyable. One where I've learned and can apply the principles discussed."
Participant 4: " Stephen did an exceptional job at hosting this virtual training. I've never seen anyone facilitate a virtual training that kept me so engaged. I'm looking forward to participating in further training with Stephen, and hoping for in-person training in the future!"
TCC Founding CEO & Chief Mental Health Officer received an Honourable Mention for the 2020 Character Day Bahamas Hidden Hero Awards on the bases of Kindness, Social Responsibility & Courage
Participant 1: " Stephen is an incredible instructor. He is very approachable and acknowledges the challenges associated with taking the course. He provides fair warning when difficult material is presented."
Participant 2: "Stephen was professional and established a safe and comfortable learning environment. He was able to facilitate and encourage discussion and was respectful towards sensitive topics."
Participant 3: "Stephen was extremely knowledgeable and engaged the class with interesting activities. He was respectful with the class and cared for each person's feelings. The lesson led by Stephen was informative and fun! He showed love and passion as he taught the class and made sure that everyone understood the lesson. He had an effective and clear answer for every question asked and made me feel comfortable in sharing my stories."
Participant 4: "Stephen has such a kind heart. He presents the information very gently and with compassion and awareness. Stretch breaks are also a good addition!"