Summer Series Special Offer:
Book Any Two Summer Series Workshops and Get a Third Workshop Free
This year, the summer series will be a mix of onsite inputs delivered in our Tallaght campus, and online inputs delivered via Zoom.
An Introduction to Sand Tray Work
The use of creative ways of facilitating growth and change is of interest to therapists who work with all ages. Sand tray work can be a fantastic way of working with clients in transformative and engaging process work.
Solution Focused Brief Therapy: Introduction Day
SFBT is an approach that is more concerned with helping people finding solutions to their life problems than with exploring the ways in which these problems developed.
Solution Focused Brief Therapy: Advanced Day
Building on the work of the introductory workshop, the advanced SFBT seminar will offer participants further opportunity to deepen their understanding of and to practice the skills and methods of the SFBT approach.
Working Therapeutically with Dreams
In this workshop we will explore the practical guidance that dreams can offer for the therapeutic process and their relevance for countertransference.
CBT with Anxiety
This workshop will explore the ways in which our thinking contributes to our anxiety levels. It will share how CBT can be used to change our thinking and calm our anxiety.
Introduction to ACT with Compassion
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is the evidence-based cutting edge integration of CBT and Mindfulness skills, which also takes the useful philosophical stances from Existentialism and Gestalt approaches to create powerful counselling and therapeutic tools.
Basic & Adv Counselling Skills: A Refresher
The aim of this workshop is to provide an opportunity to revisit and further develop your core counselling and psychotherapeutic skills. It is perfect for practicing cliniciansand counselling and psychotherapy students seeking to fine tune and to hone their skills.
Trauma, Neuroscience and Adolescence
As research reports that trauma does indeed have a massive impact on the developing brain, this workshop will be invaluable for therapists working with adolescence who have experienced emotional or psychological trauma in their early lives. This workshop will support you in examining how trauma and neuroscience can inform clinical practice with this client cohort.
Trauma Informed Assessment with Children & Adolescents
This workshop introduces learners to the concept of trauma informed assessment in child and adolescent practice.
Compassion Focused Therapy
Developed by Professor Paul Gilbert in the UK with clients experiencing high levels of shame and self-criticism. Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) is rooted in an evolutionary / motivational framework. CFT skills can be very helpful for clients across a broad range of mental health issues, and can be used across a wide variety of therapeutic approaches.