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I hope you are well. I am delighted to let you know that we have some more amazing webinars lined up for the weeks ahead. Please see below for details on our upcoming 1.5 hour live online courses. These courses are ideal for anyone looking to gain some new knowledge and skills in a short online session. They offer fantastic value for money and really do pack in the content. Each course is facilitated by a highly experienced trainer and child and adolescent psychotherapist with a specialisation in play therapy. The courses are suitable for parents and carers, and also for professionals working with children and teenagers. Some of the courses are particularly helpful for families who are currently on waiting list for therapy services. Please see below for details and links to online booking.
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The Impact of Domestic Abuse on Child Development
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Course Date: 13th October 2022
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Session Time: 10am-11:30am
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This live online course will look at how living with Domestic Abuse impacts child development. It is suitable for parents and carers and also for professionals working with children. The webinar will be facilitated by a highly experienced child and adolescent psychotherapists with a specialisation in play therapy. During the webinar we will:
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- Explore the impact of living with Domestic Abuse on development.
- Identify common coping strategies and skills used by children.
- Learn how to talk about the domestic abuse experience.
- Learn how to provide safe ways to give opportunities for revisiting affected developmental milestones.
The course is designed to equip professionals, and parents and carers, with helpful tools for the children in their care.
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A Child Centred Approach to Setting Limits and Boundaries
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Course Date: 19th October 2022
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Session Time: 10am-11:30am
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This live online course will look at how we can set limits in a therapeutic way with children. It is suitable for parents and carers and also for professionals working with children. The webinar will be facilitated by a highly experienced child and adolescent psychotherapist with a specialisation in play therapy. During the webinar we will:
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- Explore the purpose of limits.
- Look at our ideal outcomes regarding discipline/ consequences/ limits.
- Learn how to set a limit without shaming a child, which will result in most effective communication.
- Identify how to match redirection with need fulfilment for children.
The course is designed to equip professionals, and parents and carers, with helpful tools for the children in their care.
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Therapeutic Puppet Play with Edel Lawlor
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Course Date: Wednesday 19th October 2022
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This short online course is an ideal opportunity for therapists, teachers, early years practitioners, family support workers, and other professionals working with children, to learn more about the therapeutic use of puppets. Parents and carers can join in the puppet fun too, the ideas can be adapted to use at home too so it really is suitable for all. This is an exciting workshop, packed full of practical tips and ideas, to aid adults in making therapeutic use of puppets in their work with children and young people.
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This innovative training workshop will explore the mechanics of how puppets work therapeutically, explore storytelling with puppets as a therapeutic process, and model simple puppet designs. Participants will also learn effective puppet techniques to help bring puppets to life. You will leave energised and ready to use puppetry more dynamically in your work, confident about how puppetry can complement the work you are already doing, and full of fresh ideas ready to put into practice.
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Strategies to Boost Children’s Self-concept and Self- Esteem
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Course Date: 3rd November 2022
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This live online course will look at how we can help children develop positive self-concept and self-esteem. It is suitable for parents and carers and also for professionals working with children. The webinar will be facilitated by a highly experienced child and adolescent psychotherapists with a specialisation in play therapy. During the webinar we will:
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- Explore - esteem and self-concept.
- Look at how we internalise messages about ourself.
- Learn how to use and develop affirmations.
- Learn how to support talking back to our inner critic.
The course is designed to equip professionals, and parents and carers, with helpful tools for the children in their care.
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Please let me know if you have any queries and please do share with any parents or colleagues that may benefit from these short courses.
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Check out our latest course dates
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