Disclosures of sexual violence strike fear into the heart of many clinicians and the most frequent response is to refer to sexual assault experts. Latest estimates however, suggest that one in five Australian women and one in 22 Australian men experience sexual violence after the age of 15 years (Cox, 2016). Such prevalence rates mean that specialist sexual assault services are unable to respond to total demand of people affected by sexual violence. A safe relational space is...
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Responding Effectively to People who have Experienced Sexual Violence
<p>Disclosures of sexual violence strike fear into the heart of many clinicians and the most frequent response is to refer to sexual assault experts. Latest estimates however, suggest that one in five
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a core skill for leaders in the workplace in managing staff, change and conflict. Our ability to effectively lead depends on our ability to recognise and manage our own emotions/triggers and in managing the full range of emotional responses from staff in the workplace. In this workshop you will explore your own EI and develop strategies to; create an emotionally intelligent workplace, capitalise on your strengths and minimise your challenges, to...
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$370Limited
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Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
<p>Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a core skill for leaders in the workplace in managing staff, change and conflict. </p><p>Our ability to effectively lead depends on our ability to recognise and
This workshop will enable you to understand the factors that may lead to the aggressive and violent behaviour of clients. It will outline appropriate violence prevention, defusion and post trauma support techniques and enable you to formulate and implement effective strategies for change to make your workplace safer for you and your clients. The workshop will cover: self-awareness and management skills, knowledge of causes (triggers) and types of violence, intervention skills,...
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$390Limited
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Managing Aggressive and Violent Behaviour: 1 day
<p>This workshop will enable you to understand the factors that may lead to the aggressive and violent behaviour of clients. It will outline appropriate violence prevention, defusion and post trauma
This session focuses on practice coaching, effective questioning, and deep listening. It introduces models and practical interventions to enhance participants' coaching fundamentals. It is a highly practical session and requires all participants to actively practice new skills with one another. Learning outcomes • Gain a deeper understanding of coaching, including the differences between mentoring, leader, facilitating etc. • Develop skills, knowledge and confidence in the GROW...
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Foundations of Coaching
<p>This session focuses on practice coaching, effective questioning, and deep listening. It introduces models and practical interventions to enhance participants' coaching fundamentals. It is a highly
This workshop will be an engaging, accessible, fun and thoughtful introduction to the philosophies and the practices of narrative therapy. You will experience a combination of lecture, case material, written documents, and practical exercises that you will be able to use immediately in your work. There will be opportunities for you to experiment with some of the practices of Narrative Therapy and consider how they can be applied to your work contexts. This workshop will feature a...
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$370Limited
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Introduction to Narrative Therapy
<p>This workshop will be an engaging, accessible, fun and thoughtful introduction to the philosophies and the practices of narrative therapy. You will experience a combination of lecture, case
This introduction to Richard Rose's (2012) Therapeutic Life Story Work (TLSW) model of trauma recovery and healing (TLSW) will support professionals' understanding of the importance of a child knowing their story and how to engage in this process safely when working alongside traumatised children, young people and their families from both individual and community perspective. Attendees will explore the theoretical and evidence base behind using TLSW and how it supports best...
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$390Limited
GST free
Therapeutic Life Story Work
<p>This introduction to Richard Rose's (2012) Therapeutic Life Story Work (TLSW) model of trauma recovery and healing (TLSW) will support professionals' understanding of the importance of a child
Do you provide group supervision? Have you been asked to facilitate reflective practice groups or case reviews for your team? Group supervision has the potential to develop a cohesive, team approach to service delivery. It can provide strong collegial support and foster the development of collective knowledge about specific practice challenges. Group supervision also has particular potential to generate fresh ideas about complex situations and to extend people’s perspectives....
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Facilitating Group Supervision
<p>Do you provide group supervision? Have you been asked to facilitate reflective practice groups or case reviews for your team? </p><p>Group supervision has the potential to develop a cohesive, team
Quality supervision of case managers ensures quality case management and enables and supports case managers to do their best. Develop a framework, skills and strategies for strengths-based supervision for client-centred, quality and consistent case management practice. Learn how to use supervision to model skilled practice. Learn about: A model of case management supervision Structuring supervision sessions and engaging case managers in supervision Conversations to facilitate...
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$690Limited
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Supervising Case Management
<p>Quality supervision of case managers ensures quality case management and enables and supports case managers to do their best. Develop a framework, skills and strategies for strengths-based
Managing conflict and having difficult conversations is an inevitable part of life. We often approach these as a ‘problem’, but when handled well, conflict and difficult conversations can be healthy, constructive and positive. For example, they can allow us to communicate our thoughts, feelings and needs in a healthy way, strengthen relationships, and be a springboard for personal and/or professional growth. However, knowing the appropriate approach is a must. This interactive...
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$370Limited
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Managing Conflict and Difficult Conversations
<p>Managing conflict and having difficult conversations is an inevitable part of life. We often approach these as a ‘problem’, but when handled well, conflict and difficult conversations can be
More than ever before, we need to be working in partnership with carers of children who have experiences of trauma and neglect. This course will explore the importance of partnering with carers to strengthen confidence and therapeutic care skills and knowledge, recognise the skills and expertise they already have and support carers to have safe and secure relationships with children. Be part of the positive process of strengthening carer capacity to make a difference for children...
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Strengthening Carer Capacity
<p>More than ever before, we need to be working in partnership with carers of children who have experiences of trauma and neglect. </p><p>This course will explore the importance of partnering with
