May 2026
Responding Effectively to Difficult Behaviour eWorkshop 26-May-2026
Organisations are increasingly having to deal with difficult behaviour, including that of clients, other members of the public, stakeholders, and, at times, colleagues in the workplace. Many staff members may feel unsure or unprepared to manage difficult behaviour. This training will help participants develop their skills and build their confidence. The training will identify the skills staff need to respond effectively to a range of situations and provide clear, simple, practical guidelines for managing common difficult behaviours while prioritising staff…
Find out more »Toxic Love: Breaking The Patterns of Domestic Abuse eWorkshop-29-May-2026
The workshop is for community services and non-for profit organisations, domestic violence organisations and charities, health, welfare and community workers who want to gain deeper insights into the mechanics behind sustained patterns of abuse, or improve skills in working with victims and domestic violence perpetrators. e-workshop based on the book: Toxic Love: Breaking the addictive patterns of domestic abuse. Clinical psychologist Indira H. Novic and men’s health expert Dean Quirke shed new light on the epidemic of intimate partner violence…
Find out more »June 2026
Understanding and Maintaining Professional Boundaries eWorkshop 2-June-2026
This eWorkshop will help provide the participants with the knowledge and skills to: understand the range of professional boundaries that you need to set with clients; know how to maintain boundaries with clients who may have difficulties working within those boundaries; understand the importance of professional boundaries for worker well-being; and develop their skills in promoting their own well-being. At the end of the training, the participants will: • have developed their understanding of the fundamental professional boundaries that need to…
Find out more »Case Notes and Record Keeping eWorkshop 16-June-2026
Keeping good case notes and records can be hard. It may be very time-consuming, and some staff may not know what to record or how to record efficiently. This training helps in taking some of the pain out of keeping case notes by giving clear guidelines on the how and why of recording and on what should be recorded. The training will cover: Why keep case notes and records? (this section includes a discussion on professional and legal obligations); what…
Find out more »Managing Vicarious Trauma eWorkshop 25-June-2026
This eWorkshop is for anybody who may be affected by the distress of those that they are assisting. The training will provide the participants with simple, practical strategies for preparing to work in difficult environments and coping as well as possible when in a difficult work environment and covers: vicarious trauma and its impact preparing to work in a difficult environment possible reactions to being involved in a difficult situation looking after yourself after a difficult situation when to get…
Find out more »July 2026
Effective Group Leadership Course
Effective Group Leadership is a 2-day workshop which develops the necessary skills for group leaders to facilitate creative group work. The training covers the principles of using creative group work techniques and tools. The focus includes changing group dynamics, increased understanding of motivational group work models for change and the use of practical creative exercises. All participants receive a Group Leadership Skills Report on their strengths and areas for development plus a copy of Continual Change Groupwork: Being an effective…
Find out more »The Occasional Counsellor ™- eWorkshop 22nd -July-2026
The Occasional Counsellor™ training is for anyone who wants to learn to support others who may be acutely emotionally distressed. The focus of the training is on teaching the participants simple, practical strategies for assisting individuals who are sad, upset, bewildered, angry, or confused. The training covers: preparing psychologically to work in difficult environments the skills of the helper including communication skills tips on keeping yourself safe during home visits and site visits the difference between emotional support and counselling…
Find out more »August 2026
Strengths-Based Practice with Multicultural and Diverse Young People: Working confidently across difference – eWorkshop -4 -Aug- 2026
This interactive online workshop supports practitioners to work confidently, relationally, and ethically with multicultural and diverse young people, without over-controlling, stereotyping, or avoiding difference. Grounded in strengths-based practice and cultural humility, the workshop focuses on posture, relationship, and how practitioners show up in youth contexts shaped by identity, power, culture, and political discourse. Rather than treating culture as something to master, participants are invited into an ongoing practice of reflection, curiosity, and partnership. Across the workshop, participants explore how deficit…
Find out more »September 2026
Effective Online Group Leadership Workshop
Best online group work practice is achieved when groupwork programs have a passionate Team Leader and advocate for online practice and well-trained online facilitators. It is important that all online group leaders (who are doing online groupwork) attend this training workshop. Effective Group Leadership involves a 2*3-hr workshop that develops the necessary skills for group leaders to facilitate creative online group work. The training covers the principles of using creative group work techniques and tools in an online environment. Objectives:…
Find out more »Effective Group Leadership Course
Effective Group Leadership is a 2-day workshop which develops the necessary skills for group leaders to facilitate creative group work. The training covers the principles of using creative group work techniques and tools. The focus includes changing group dynamics, increased understanding of motivational group work models for change and the use of practical creative exercises. All participants receive a Group Leadership Skills Report on their strengths and areas for development plus a copy of Continual Change Groupwork: Being an effective…
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