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CPD Event: Saturday 26th March 2012 - ‘What Can We Learn From Weakness?’

TIME: 10 am-1 pm

PLACE: Community Base, 113 Queens Road Brighton, South Wing, 5th floor , BN1 3XG.

MAP: http://bit.ly/zIPsHG

PRICE: TBC

TITLE/TOPIC: L’Arche Bognor Regis:  ‘What can we learn from weakness?’

PRESENTER: Sebastian Siemieniec, Mary Ann Bart, 

Joe Griffiths and 2 residents (still undecided but will be presenting.)

DESCRIPTION

Identity and Mission Statement:  We are people with and without learning disabilities sharing life in communities, where we live as friends and family rather than carers and clients.  We celebrate the unique value of every person and recognise our need of one another.

A history of how L’Arche began in Trosly, France in 1964 and has spread to 30 countries (on all continents) with 133 communities worldwide.

What we do:  Our day-to-day activities; our Community events and celebrations.

Residents’ Views:  How they experience their home and life in L’Arche. 

We hope to have a Powerpoint presentation, coupled with videos and talks and open questions.

PRESENTER BIOGRAPHY  

Sebastian:  Came to L’Arche Bognor Regis in 2008; is now Co-ordinator of Day Services (Garden Project, Workshop, Relaxation Activities Group).  Comes from Poland where he studied English.  A very good photography and interested in media, music and art.  Plays in a band which does African music.

Mary Ann:  In education most of her life and now in L’Arche as Development Manager, coupled with counselling in the evenings at the Chichester University and SAGE.  Comes from USA.

Joe:  Talented musician plays piano, guitar, Irish drum.  Is English. 

 

CPD Event: Saturday 14th January 2012 - Separation, Divorce and Children.

TIME: 10am-1pm

PLACE: Community Base, 113 Queens Road Brighton, South Wing, 5th floor , BN1 3XG.

MAP: http://bit.ly/zIPsHG

PRICE: £20 Members, £30 Non-Members, £10 for students (Students contact us for more details.) 

TITLE/TOPIC: Separation, Divorce and Children

PRESENTER: Penny Coombes (IRIS Brighton) and Jo O’Sullivan (O’Sullivan Family Law)

DESCRIPTION

Each year an estimated 240,000 children in the UK experience the separation of their parents.  Overall, more than one in three children will see their parents split up before they reach their 16th birthday.  The effects of separation spread throughout the whole family. 

Penny will talk to you about the effect of break ups on children and how any ‘damage’ can be mitigated by the way parents parent during and after their separation. 

Jo will show how the Resolution Dispute processes of mediation and collaborative practice to encourage solutions based on the needs of the whole family and particularly the interests of the children. 

BIOGRAPHY

Jo O’Sullivan is a family Law solicitor who specialises in the Dispute Resolution processes of mediation and collaborative practice.

Penny Coombes is an Independent Social Worker, specialising in parenting and with a particular interest in assisting separated couples in parenting after parting. 

Payment: Please use the link below to pay using PayPal or pay on the day. 

SCAP Non-Members: buy your tickets here: 

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CPD Event: Separation, Divorce and Children - Non - Members' Rates £30

January 14th 2012, 10am - 1pm Community Base, 113 Queens Road Brighton, BN1 3XG

Members: buy your tickets here: 

CPD Event: Separation, Divorce and Children - Members' Rates £20

January 14th 2012, 10am - 1pm Community Base, 113 Queens Road Brighton, BN1 3XG

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Sussex Counselling and Psychotherapy Events Diary August 2011

Seminars and events held by counselling and psychotherapy organisations in Sussex or by our members elsewhere. The organiser’s initials follow the entry. To book a place, see the contact details in the Information Box.

See Events Organiser Information for Contact Details Click Here To Download

 

SAT 2 JULY

Taster Day in Counselling Skills - Are you a good listener? One day Workshop led by Joanna Beazley Richards at 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT 9.30am-3pm. Cost £10. WPI

SAT 9 JULY

The Resilient Practitioner -Learning to Recognize and Prevent Burnout. One day workshop led by Anne White at Maybridge Family and Children's Centre
77, The Strand, Worthing  BN12  6DR. 10am – 3pm. Cost £50.PFR

SAT 9 JULY

Sussex Counselling AGM – at Community Base 13 Queens Road, Brighton. 10.00-1pm.

MON 18 JULY

‘Spiral Dynamics’ -  intro to work of Dr.Clare Graves & development of his ideas by Beck and Cowan into the Spiral Dynamics model. One day workshop led by Diane Salters PTSTA. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost £75. WPI

SAT 23 & SUN 24 JULY

Introduction to Transactional Analysis TA101  workshop led by Mark Head at The Link Centre, Headway House, Jackies Lane, Newick BN8 4QX. 9.30 am – 4.30 pm. Cost £130 LINK

MON 25 JULY

‘Working with Couples’Experiential & theoretical workshop for those who wish to work in counselling & therapy settings or expand knowledge. Led by Stephen Richards. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost £75. WPI

THURS 25 & FRI 26 JULY

‘Official TA101’ A two day introductory workshop in Transactional analysis. Led by: Joanna Beazley Richards, TSTA. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost: £115. WPI

TUES 16 AUG

 ‘Counselling for special needs – ADHD / Tourette’s’ To held understanding and insight into workingk with clients with these difficulties, including differences and similarities. One day workshp led by Sally Valentine. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost £75. WPI

SAT 27 AUG

Taster Day in Counselling Skills - Are you a good listener? One day Workshop led by Joanna Beazley Richards at 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT 9.30am-3pm. Cost £10. WPI

MON 29 AUG

Trauma and Recovery. Introduction to the psychology of shock and trauma, resulting clinical difficulties & nature of effective treatment. One day workshop Led by Joanna Beazley Richards TSTA. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost £75. WPI

MON 5 SEPT

Trauma in Children.Participants must have been on Trauma and Recovery workshop. Enables participants to learn particular ways children may be helped recover from trauma. . One day workshop Led by Joanna Beazley Richards TSTA. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost £79. WPI

SAT 24 SEPT

Understanding Eating Disorders – a comprehensive guide to theory and practice.

A workshop led by Greg Szanto, at Eastbourne Seniors Club, Cornfield Lane, Eastbourne BN21 4NE. 10 am–4 pm. Cost £40.  RI

SAT 24 & SUN 25 SEPT

Official TA101’ A two day introductory workshop in Transactional analysis. Led by: Joanna Beazley Richards, TSTA. 2 Quarry View, Whitehill Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1JT. 9.30am-4.30pm. Cost: £115. WPI

SAT 8 OCT

Counselling the Older Client - the development of the self through the life-span a one day workshop led by Hans Frankham at the Littlehampton Friends’ Meeting House, 23 Church Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5EL. 10.am -1pm. Cost  £20 ACC members, £25 non-members.ACC

SAT 8 & 9 SUN OCT

 Introduction to Transactional Analysis TA101 led by Mark Head, at The Link Centre, Headway House, Jackies Lane, Newick BN8 4QX. 9.30 am – 4.30 pm. Cost £130 LINK

SAT 8 & 9 SUN OCT

Highly Sensitive Person(follow on workshop) led by Barbara Allen- Williams, at The Link Centre, Headway House, Jackies Lane, Newick BN8 4QX. 9.30 am – 4.30 pm Cost £140 LINK

SAT 15 OCT

The Resilient Practitioner -Learning to Recognize and Prevent Burnout. One day workshop led by Anne White at Maybridge Family and Children's Centre
77, The Strand, Worthing  BN12  6DR. 10am – 3pm. Cost £50.PFR

SAT 15 OCT

Meet ‘My Mate ED’ –  A first introduction to the world of Eating Disorders at Maybridge Children and Family Centre, 77 The Strand, Worthing, West Sussex BN12 6DR. 10.00am – 3.00pm. Cost £50/£45 Early Bird booking by 17th September 2011. P4R

SAT 22 OCT

Managing Binge Eating and Obesity – a practical approach to treatment.

A workshop led by Greg Szanto, at Eastbourne Seniors Club, Cornfield Lane, Eastbourne BN21 4NE. 10 am-4pm. Cost £40.  RI

SAT 22 2011 – JUL 2012

Foundation Certificate in TA-  A part time course (10 weekends from October to July) stand alone or a prerequisite for continuing training in specialist TA counselling applications at The Link Centre, Headway House, Jackies Lane, Newick BN8 4QX. Cost £1650. LINK

WED 28 OCT – 16 DEC  

Mindfulness Based Stress Reductionled by Ed Halliwell – Eight Friday Evenings plus one full day at The Link Centre, Headway House, Jackies Lane, Newick BN8 4QX. 5pm to 7pm. Cost £250. LINK

SAT 29 OCT

Body Psychotherapy: An Introduction. Sussex Counselling and Psychotherapy Seminar led by Heather French.at Community Base, Brighton: South Wing. 10.30am -2.30pm. COST:   £10 for members, £25 non members and guests. SCAP

SAT 19 NOV

Therapist Burnout: the Effective Practioner. A Sussex Counselling and Psychotherapy Seminar led by Anne Whiteh.at Community Base, Brighton: South Wing. 10.30am -2.30pm. COST:   £10 for members, £25 non members and guests. SCAP

 

 

Contact Details for Events Listing

Arun Counselling Centre (ACC)
Contact: Anna Barnard
T: 01903 714417
E: aruncounselling@btinternet.com

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust (BSUH)
Contact: Ashley Adsett / Laura Pritchard
T: 01273 664694
E: laura.pritchard@bsuh.nhs.uk

Brighton Person-Centred Community (BPCC)
Contact: Diana Rowe
E: diana.rowe@coach-at-work.com
W: www.brightonbapca.co.uk

Chichester Counselling Service (CCS)
Contact: Amy Carman  T: 01243 789200
E: office@ccs-counselling.com
W: www.ccs-counselling.com

Centre for Emotional Development (CED)
Contact: Sally Goodwin T: 01273 709660
E: info@emotionaldevelopment.co.uk
W: www.emotionaldevelopment.co.uk

Counselling 4 Brighton (C4B)
Contact: Shelley Holland
E:shelleyholland@hotmail.com
T: 07981 713163
Hove YMCA Therapeutic Services (DIALOGUE)
Contact: Laura Roberts
T: 01273 320500
E: therapeuticservices@hoveymca.org.uk
W: www.hoveymca.org.uk

ECOTHERAPY (ECO)
Contact: Martin Jordan
T: 01273 386403
E: m.jordan670@ntlworld.com
W: www.ecotherapy.org.uk

FUSION PSYCHOTHERAPY (FP)
Contact: Karen Grant
T: 01273 278353
E: karengrant@fusionpsychotherapy.com
W: www.fusionpsychotherapy.com

Hastings & Rother Counselling Service (HRCS)
Contact: Dave Burke
T: 01424 428300
E: counselling.hastings@yahoo.co.uk

Horsham & Crawley Counselling Services (HCCS)
Contact: Brenda Miller
T:01403 217900
E: enquiries@hccstherapy.co.uk

Head & Heart Initiatives and Voice Dialogue UK (H&HI)
Contact: Jay Beichman
T: 01273-672140 or 07817 404562
E: jay.beichman@ntlworld.com

LIFESPAN (LS)
Contact: Isabella Florschutz T: 01273 204837
E: bellaflorschutz@tiscali.co.uk
W: www.lifespanpsychotherapy.co.uk

(The Link Centre) (LINK)
Contact: Wendy Downing
T: 01892 652487
E: wendy@thelinkcentre.co.uk
W: www.thelinkcentre.co.uk

Mid Sussex Counselling Centre (MSCC)
Contact: Miriam 
T: 01273 846835
mscc@midsussexcounsellingcentre.org.uk

Offington Counselling Service (OCS)
Contact:  Marilyn West
T:01903 212275
E: info@ocs-counselling.org.uk

Pathways For Recovery Counselling Service (PFR)
Contact: Anne White
T: 07906 745905
E: annemwhite@googlemail.com
W: www.pathwaysforrecovery.co.uk

Raphael Institute (RI)
Contact: Greg Szanto
T: 01323 644372
E: greg.szanto@gmail.com

Rise Counselling Services ( RISE)
Contact: Jason Michael
T: 0800 1218626
E: jason@risecounselling.co.uk
W: www.risecounselling.co.uk

Sussex Counselling (SC)
T: 01273 732900
E: seminars@sussex-counselling.co.uk
W: www.sussex-counselling.co.uk

Wealden Psychology Institute (WPI)
Contact: John Baxendale
T: 01892 655195
E: john@wealdeninstitute.co.uk
W: www.wealdeninstitute.co.uk