Description
This one-day course explores shame as a by-product of complex relational trauma. It draws on attachment and trauma theories, and narrative and family therapy concepts to explore how shame manifests through the experience of trauma. It explores the role of shame as a constraint to change in family work, particularly where there are wellbeing and protective issues with children. The course uses teaching, role-play and experiential exercises to enhance your understanding of the role of shame as a consequence of trauma and explores strategies and interventions you can use to support clients to move from shame towards self-efficacy, independence and empowerment.This event will cover:
- Understand the relationship of shame to childhood trauma and as a manifestation of complex relational trauma
- Identify how shame manifests in your client group
- Explore how the experience of shame can impact the individual and adversely affect family relationships
- Learn specific strategies to discuss shame with clients and families and to move away from the influence of shame
- Practice ways to support clients to move away from the influence of shame
Trainers
- Julie Beauchamp (Family Therapist and Trainer) — The Bouverie Centre
- Jo Howard (Consultant, Researcher and Trainer) — Jo Howard Consulting
Eligibility criteria
Practitioners who are working with clients/families who have experienced trauma and where practitioners have the opportunity to have ‘therapeutic conversations’ with clients.
Categories:
Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Youth,
Adult,
Older Persons
Thursday 18 August 2022
09:30 to 16:30 Add to calendar
09:30 to 16:30 Add to calendar
Live Stream Online
Provided by
The Bouverie Centre
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