Counselling Survivors of Trauma from Refugee Backgrounds

Description

Approx 3 hours self directed learning prior to a live online workshop. Knowledge, skills and insights to provide effective counselling and psychotherapy to survivors of torture and other traumatic experiences

This event will cover:

Theoretical and conceptual underpinnings
The distinctive needs of clients from refugee backgrounds
Complex case formulation skills
Foundation House’s Trauma Recovery Framework
Major evidence-based therapeutic modalities
Identification and application of intervention strategies

Trainers

Dr. Guy Coffey (Practice Advisor) — Foundation House

Eligibility criteria

Suitable for counsellors and psychotherapists working with people from refugee backgrounds or wanting to move into this area of practice

Categories: Capability 3 - Working with diverse consumers, families, and communities, Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines: Other
Levels: Introductory, Intermediate
Lifespans: Child, Adolescent, Youth, Adult

Tuesday 25 May 2021
09:30 to 15:30 Add to calendar

online

Specific location and venue confirmed by provider upon registration.

$300

Early Bird discount available

Provided by Foundation House

For further information contact

pdregistrations@foundationhouse.org.au

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