Bereavement and loss: An Update - What are the issues and what are the implications?
Trainer:
Jim Kuykendall
Date: To Be Confirmed.
This workshop is now accredited for CPD purposes by the NLPtCA.
This workshop is intended to help participants:
- To have more ideas and greater understanding of the grief process
- To understand how co-factors and determinants alter the grief process
- To help practitioners and trainee therapists work on their own bereavement and loss issues if they choose
- To facilitate practitioners and trainee therapists to work on their bereavement and loss issues if they choose.
Workshop starts at 09.30
Programme will include:
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Psychotherapeutic Principles associated with Bereavement Group |
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Exercise: Exploring and Understanding a `Loss History': |
Situational |
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Maturational |
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Organic |
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Group Exercise: |
Dying: personal concerns, issues and attitudes. |
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"What's special about dying from HIV disease?" |
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Surviving the process of supporting persons experiencing bereavement: developing appropriate coping strategies. |
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The process of grief: Adaptive |
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Winding Down: |
Group Issues |
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Unfinished Business |
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Evaluation |
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Closing the Circle |
Workshop finishes at 5.00pm
Jim has been in private practice since 1992. His undergraduate work has been in psychology with a specialty in bereavement and loss. His Masters is in Childlife and Adolescent Development and Care. Jim went on for additional training in Gestalt Psychotherapy. He joined the BACP in 1984 and accredited by them in counselling and psychotherapy in 2000. He has AQA (Assessment and Qualification Alliance) accreditation in supervision in 2001.
Since 1992 Jim has run his own psychology and supervision practice. He has worked extensively in the HIV field in both voluntary and NHS settings where he provides therapy and supervision and training. He has been part of a team instrumental in the creation of the first children's hospice in the Middle East. His wide theoretical and clinical background in therapy and bereavement fields enable him to provide a sound personal and organisational practice.
ALL DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION
Cancellations received two weeks or less before the workshops date will be charged a £25 cancellation fee. Cancellations after this date will be liable for the full workshop fee. Substitutions can be made at any time without charge with the responsibility taken by those involved. In the event of circumstances beyond our control the Martin Weaver Health Consultancy reserves the right to amend or cancel any workshop. Martin Weaver Health Consultancy is not liable for any expense incurred by participants as a result of amendment or cancellation.
