Narrative Therapy Approaches to Trauma

Name: Narrative Therapy Approaches to Trauma
Start: 2022-09-09 09:30:00

Event status:

Couple in conflict during therapy session This live-stream online course, presented by The Bouverie Centre, introduces and explores concepts and techniques of the narrative approach to working with clients who have experienced trauma.

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Date:: Friday 09 September 2022 09:30 am until Friday 09 September 2022 04:30 pm (Add to calendar)
Contact:: The Bouverie Centre
bouverie.training@latrobe.edu.au
Presented by:: Dr. Ron Findlay, The Bouverie Centre
Type of Event:: Seminar/Workshop/Training; Public
Cost:: $220 (GST incl)

This live-stream online workshop, presented by The Bouverie Centre, introduces and explores concepts and techniques of the narrative approach to working with clients who have experienced trauma. You will have the opportunity to practice these approaches in a supportive environment. Prior knowledge of Narrative Therapy is recommended but not required.

Suitable for

Therapists, counsellors and health and community workers who are working to help families and family members recover from trauma.

Course Benefits

On completion of this course, you will be able to describe and begin to apply the narrative therapy techniques of:

'Double listening' i.e. simultaneously listening for both the effects of trauma and the client's responses to trauma
'Externalising' the effects of trauma
Eliciting and highlighting people's responses to trauma
Building the person's preferred story with their responses
Using their responses to restore from the trauma's effects their sense of self & identity

What You Can Expect

An experienced presenter in the Narrative Therapy model who is both a clinician and a teacher
Demonstrations of concepts and approaches
Small group activities to ensure the workshop material is relevant to you and to your specific work context
A collection of relevant readings