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SUMMARY:Facilitating a Therapeutic Support Group
DESCRIPTION:An interactive\, online workshop providing the skills needed to start and facilitate a therapeutic support group.\nStarting and facilitating therapeutic support groups can be a challenging exercise\, for even the most experienced clinicians. In this interactive session\, you’ll learn practical strategies for maximising time in a group setting\, and skills for acknowledging the individuality of clients. \nWhat you’ll learn\nAt the end of this workshop\, you’ll be able to: \n\nset up and establish an effective and safe therapeutic support group\ncreate a clear aim and focus within the support group\nidentify\, design and facilitate appropriate therapeutic group activities in a group setting\nunderstand the ethical and legal implications of working with a therapeutic support group\nunderstand the importance of setting boundaries\nprovide referrals to other services.\n\nWho is this workshop for?\nClinicians\, social workers\, community organisation workers\, health professionals\, youth workers\, child and family workers\, and counsellors at any level of experience\, who are planning to or interested in facilitating a therapeutic support group. \nAbout the presenter\nJeff Roberts is a clinical psychologist with more than 15 years’ experience in counselling and mental health settings across Australia and internationally. Jeff specialises in men’s health and is also experienced working with LGBTIQA+ communities on a range of different issues including depression\, anxiety\, sexual health and interpersonal issues. He is highly experienced in performing IQ\, personality and memory testing. Jeff is also experienced in coaching\, training and leadership development within the corporate sector. \nOther information\nPlease note that you’ll need access to the following to participate in this workshop: \n\ndesktop or laptop computer\nreliable internet connection\nheadphones recommended\nmicrophone/speakers\nwebcam (built-in or external to your computer)\n\nContact us\nCentre for Learning and Innovation\nPhone: (03) 8573 2222\nEmail: ravtraining@rav.org.au \n
URL:https://frsa.org.au/event/facilitating-a-therapeutic-support-group-2
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CATEGORIES:Professional Training
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