RE-PLAY invites young people and professionals to use scenarios to everyday conversations to prompt discussion and learning about the importance of validation and ways to do it.

Find three sets of supporting materials here

  1. Reviewing and rewriting short conversation scripts.

  2. Reviewing short filmed scenarios.

  3. Printable conversation scripts for acting out scenarios

Re-Writing Short Scripts

Some short scripts of everyday conversations. Young people work together with professionals to improve these interactions, thinking about the impact of (in)validation. Click to download.

Script 1 - Jayeeya

Script 3 - Daniella

Script 2 - Josh

Scene 2 The form wasn’t sent

Scene 4 That’s not my job

Scene 6 A student doesn’t want to be outside

Scene 8 A young person shares a self-diagnosis

Scene 10 A young person has thoughts of self-harm

Reviewing Short Filmed Scenarios

Each scenario is short and followed by an altered version of that scenario. The film shows questions to help your discussion. Pause on these as you need to.

Remember to document learning in the log - you will need this to really embed learning and change in the organisation.

Scene 1 A young person needs to fill in a form.

Scene 3 A young person is not listened to

Scene 5 A student wants to change class

Scene 7 A young person is experiencing depression

Scene 9 A young person is going through bereavement

Printable Conversation Scripts

For use in playing out scenarios - click to download!

Script 1 - Pavan In College

Script 2 - Michelle in Youth Group

Script 3 - Nik On a School Trip

Script 4 - Vishal in a Hostel

Script 5 - Aisling Sits an Exam

Script 6 - Kelsey Makes a Presentation

Script 7 - Aaron Asks For Help