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July 2020
THERAPLAY: Level One & MIM
Theraplay Level 1 & MIM Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child. Therapist-guided short-term, dyadic therapy focuses on improving the child’s behavioural and emotional challenges through the parent-child relationship. In a session, the therapist guides the parent and child through playful games, challenging activities, and nurturing interactions. Theraplay® helps the child experience previously difficult interactions in new ways, helps overcome fear/ shame, increase trust, and create…
Find out more »August 2020
New! Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling CHC81015 (with a focus on family violence)
This accredited course is suitable for counselling practitioners or equivalent, seeking to develop advanced skills to work with families, couples and individuals affected by domestic and family violence. The course is aligned with with current practice requirements, guidelines and legal/statutory frameworks. Subjects include domestic and family violence practice with children, young people and families; collaborative practice and risk management; separation, family law and child-focused parenting arrangements. The course is delivered face-to-face over a 12-month period, split into two semesters. The…
Find out more »PREPARE/ENRICH Core and Going Deeper Training NSW (Parramatta) August 2020
The Core Training Day includes all aspects of the Customised Version necessary to enable and accredit the Facilitator to use the material immediately. The fee covers the programmed two-day arrangement. It is preferable when the Core and Going Deeper Training days are run consecutively, that participants attend both days. If that is not feasible or is not available, you can attend the Going Deeper Training day within 12 months from the Core Training workshop, as advertised on this website. The Going Deeper Day is a follow-up and consolidation day. It…
Find out more »Workshop: The Casual Counsellor
At some stage over their careers, many people will find themselves needing to support or help a colleague or a friend who is in difficult circumstances. Counselling skills can often assist in the management of the colleague or friend’s emotional response to an issue or event. Other situations where a person may need to be the “casual counsellor” include helping a staff member who is a direct report, helping a student or parent in an education setting or assisting a…
Find out more »WORKING SAFELY with FAMILIES & TRAUMA
A Neurobiological Approach to Trauma Stabilisation and Family Therapy Families affected by traumatic events can often break down as each family member struggles in their own way to come to terms with what has happened. Understanding distress reactions and their effect on family dynamics can help the family to cope better. If family members don’t understand each other’s experience, then misunderstandings, communication breakdowns and other problems can result. This is often because unresolved traumatic symptoms fuel behavioural and emotional problems…
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