Description
This course provides a practice-based introduction to the school of Narrative Therapy (NT) founded by Michael White and David Epston. You will have the opportunity to discuss its principles, philosophies and concepts, and how they compare to other models. You will gain an understanding and have the opportunity to practice two main introductory techniques of ‘Externalising Conversations’ (working with the problem) and identifying ‘Unique Outcomes’ (finding solutions). The course also touches on the next step, ‘Re-authoring,’ which refers to buildingthe new story, and also how to start and end the session NT style. Depending on participant needs, witnessing responses and therapeutic
documents may also be covered within training.
This event will cover:
- Comprehend the theory and philosophy behind narrative therapy
- Practice core techniques of narrative therapy: externalising the problem and finding ‘Unique Outcomes’
- Identify a range of narrative therapy skills and apply these to your work with clients
Trainers
- Dr. Ron Findlay (Family Therapist and Trainer) — The Bouverie Centre
Eligibility criteria
Categories:
Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment,
Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Child,
Adolescent,
Youth,
Adult,
Older Persons
09:30 to 16:30 Add to calendar
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