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February 2020
1-2-3 Magic & Emotion Coaching | BRISBANE | 28 February 2020
1-2-3 Magic & Emotion Coaching is a program for family services professionals who work with families and/or children aged between 2 and 12 years. It is based on two underlying perspectives on parenting: first, that children can be taught to respond more flexibly when they are frustrated or upset and second, that parents and carers can be taught easy-to-use skills they can use at particular parenting moments. The professional training includes role play, group discussion, worksheets and videos. This one-day…
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Anxiety explained. Kids empowered! Anxiety is a very normal human response but for as many as 1 in 5 young people, the symptoms become so intrusive, they significantly interfere with day to day living. The effects can steal into families, classrooms and friendships. They can undermine the way children see themselves and shrink their world – but it doesn’t have to be this way. Anxiety is very manageable when it is recognised and properly managed. With the right support children…
Find out more »March 2020
DYADIC DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOTHERAPY – Level 1
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy/ Practice (DDP) is an intervention model developed by Dan Hughes, Clinical Psychologist (U.S.A.). DDP is family-based and is focused on facilitating the child’s readiness and ability to establish a secure attachment with his/her caregivers. It is called Dyadic Developmental Practice both to focus attention on the importance of reciprocity in parenting, caregiving and therapy, and also to draw attention to the fact that abuse, neglect and trauma can seriously impact on the child’s developmental age and stage.…
Find out more »Theatre- the art of looking at ourselves
Theatre always sounds…well, kind of theatrical really. The word can conjure up some unusual images. But the techniques actors use to develop themselves and how they use ‘theatrical techniques’ to prepare for a ‘show’ provide us non-actors with rich territory to explore. There are strategies to build rapport and trust between actors so they can confidently rely on each other on stage. There are techniques that help them connect with an audience, get their attention, tell a story, invite involvement.…
Find out more »Workshop: Responding to Family Violence in the Workplace
Learn how to listen and respond appropriately to staff and colleagues experiencing family violence. Everyone has the right to feel safe and free from abuse and violence in their relationships. Family violence is not only about physical assault but refers to an array of power and control which may include direct or indirect threats, sexual assault, emotional and psychological torment, economic control, property damage, social isolation and behaviour which causes a person to live in fear. As well as affecting…
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