6:30pm to 9:30pm   

Pre-Therapy is the theory and practice of psychological contact

Psychological contact is the first of Rogers 6 necessary and sufficient conditions for therapeutic change, he also referred to it as a pre-condition to therapy.

This workshop will introduce you to the work of Garry Prouty and Pre-Therapy and give you some ideas to help with building that first condition

6:30pm to 9:30pm  

If your training was about working with adults and you think you might want to work with children and young people in the future but you are not sure, then this is the course for you

6:30pm to 9:30pm 

The most important part of being a counsellor is keeping self and client safe and the best way to do that is to have a robust decision making process in place.  This 3 hour workshop is designed to help you refine your process with reference to ethical frameworks and shared knowledge with your peers.

6:30pm to 9:30pm

Dr William Glasser's Choice Theory is another way to consider what is happening in the client's world as well as considering the motivations for their behaviours.  This course will give you basic information about this fascinating theory that hopefully will spur you to investigate more

A requirement to participate in the advanced course of Choice Theory: click here for details

10am to 2pm

If you trained in PCT primarily but have not practiced purely in this way for a bit or just want to check in with your skills, then this is a great day that provides a refresh of your knowledge of person-centred core theory along with the space to put them back into practice.

10am to 2pm both weeks

"Problem-solving therapy is based on a model that takes into account the importance of real-life problem-solving. In other words, the key to managing the impact of stressful life events is to know how to address issues as they arise. Problem-solving therapy is very practical in its approach and is only concerned with the present, rather than delving into your past". (verywellmind.com)

Our course developer for this course is an experience behavioural therapist and teacher. An exciting new training available