Working Therapeutically with Complex Trauma Clients - Level 2
Thursday, 19 March 2020 - Friday, 20 March 2020
Time: 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Venue: Rydges Adelaide 1 South Terrace
This two-day training is intended to be part of a training series, the first part of which is the one-day Level 1 training. Unless you are an experienced clinician working in this three phased approach with complex trauma clients over the longer term, it is recommended that you attend the Level 1 training prior to Level 2.
By participating in this professional development training, participants will:
- Apply key skills and techniques for Phase 1 (Safety and Stabilisation) work in the context of attachment dynamics, relationship, and building resources and recognising the critical importance of Phase 1 work for all clients
- Acquire knowledge and skills for safe Phase 2 (Trauma Processing) work including understanding traumatic memory; working with the window of tolerance, dual awareness, transference, countertransference, enactments and trauma adaptations to enable safe trauma processing; therapy titration; and working with dissociation
- Acquire knowledge and skills for Phase 3 trauma work (Integration) including meaning making, connecting with others and the ability to experience pleasure
Suitable for GPs, psychologists, mental health nurses and allied health professionals.