Training

All training programs are tailored to the needs of the specific organisation or group and are designed to suit the current level of understanding and practice experience of the participants.

Training sessions are delivered in a flexible and informal setting involving a combination of presentations from the trainer, interactive discussions, activities, reflection and evaluation.

A broad range of training opportunities are offered including:

- The impacts of childhood trauma: working with survivors of childhood abuse and trauma

- Therapeutic work with adults and young people who are survivors of childhood trauma

- An introduction to inner child work

- An introduction to working with survivors of sexual violence

- Advanced therapeutic practice with survivors of sexual violence

- An introduction to child development : implications for counselling adult survivors of childhood trauma

- Frameworks for practice: reflective practice for welfare professionals

- Vicarious trauma: a reflective practice approach

- Developing and maintaining an effective community organisation

- Effective Management Committees in community organisations

- Meditation, relaxation and visualisations for professional workers in the welfare sector

- Spiritual perspectives for welfare professionals

- An introduction to Buddhism for welfare professionals

- Introductory counselling practice

- Advanced counselling practice

- Group work skills and strategies

- Individual and social change: the interface between personal and political action

- Feminist welfare practice: an introduction

- Advanced feminist practice: therapeutic interventions

- Eating issues: a framework for understanding and strategies for practice