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August 2016
The Occasional Counsellor™ – Hobart, TAS
The Occasional Counsellor™ is for staff who are not employed in a counselling role but are called upon to give others emotional support, including receptionists, case managers and direct care staff. The focus of the workshop is teaching the participants strategies for assisting individuals who are sad, upset, bewildered, confused, angry or suicidal while clearly remaining within their role. The workshop covers the following areas: the skills of the helper including the importance of empathy and when not to empathise…
Find out more »Sensory Processing, Newcastle
Sensory Processing refers to the neurological process that organises the way the nervous system receives messages from the senses and turns them into appropriate motor and behavioral responses. Whether you are biting into a hamburger, riding a bicycle, or reading a book, your successful completion of these daily activities requires processing sensation or “Sensory Integration” (or SI). For many people, Sensory Integration develops in the course of ordinary childhood activities. However for some people, Sensory Integration does not develop as…
Find out more »Difficult Conversations-How to Talk to Almost Anyone About Almost Anything – Hobart, TAS
This workshop is for anyone who may be involved in any sort of difficult conversation about almost any topic. The workshop will cover: how to structure a difficult conversation and find a positive purpose the importance of empathy and when not to empathise keeping the conversation on track and using language that does not create resistance. recognising when not to have a difficult conversation and how to leave a conversation that may be unhelpful gaining agreement with the other party…
Find out more »Roadmap to Ethical Compliance (1-day) Workshop – Blacktown, NSW
Managing the complex ethical and compliance issues that come with work in the community sector, whether this be with staff, clients, stakeholders or even government officials, can divert your precious energy and resources away from your mission and clients. As some organisations have experienced, not getting it right can also mean reputational damage and/or deregistration as a charity. This workshop shows that developing industry proven compliance tools and techniques for dealing is easier than you think and will position you…
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