Separation and Divorce 5th Nov
Hi,

I hope you are well and enjoyed the long weekend. We have a fantastic training coming up for therapist and other professionals working with families dealing with parental separation and/or divorce. You can attend one or both of the training sessions. We have a special bundle price available if you book in for both days of the training. Please see details below.



Supporting children, teenagers, and families through parental separation and divorce.
Trainer: Emer McDonagh
Date: 5th November 2022
Live Online Course 10am-5pm
Fee: €110

This practical live online workshop is designed for professionals working with families dealing with parental separation and/or divorce. This experiential training will include a mix of theory and experiential work aimed at increasing participant’s understanding of how parental separation and/or divorce can affect both parents and children. Supportive strategies for the whole family will be explored.

There will be a large focus on exploring ways to empower parents to support their children and teenagers as they come to terms with parental separation. We will explore strategies for members of the family system to support the child while also managing their own level of distress and grief. The day is designed to equip participants with tools to better support children and teenagers who have experienced family breakdowns, parental separation and/or divorce. . Creative tools and supportive activities to facilitate processing for children and teens who have experienced this difficult life event will be explored and practiced. We will also explore creative ways to support children and whole families through the grieving process.

This day is an ideal course to do in advance of ‘Supporting children, teenagers and families through Complex parental separation and divorce’ on 19th November.



Please click here for full details and to book you place.




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Supporting children, teenagers, and families through complex separation and/or divorce
Emer McDonagh

Date: 19th November 2022
LIVE ONLINE COURSE
Fee: €110

This day is an ideal follow on from ‘Supporting children, teenagers and families through parental separation and divorce’ on 5th November or for somebody looking to develop skills in this area.

This intensive live online workshop is designed for professionals working with families dealing with complex parental separation and/or divorce. This experiential training will include a mix of theory and experiential work aimed at increasing participant’s confidence and skill set in approaching this work. This course will consider the additional dynamics that arise when separation includes Domestic Abuse, cheating, narcissism, removal of parent due to abuse.
Paying particular attention to the influence to the impact of the child – abuser relationship, inconsistent access and high conflict situations on therapy.
There will be a strong focus on guiding clinical decision making while holding ethical considerations paramount. The course will explore how to support a family experiencing parental alienation.Time will be given to develop strategies that will support the therapist in identifying techniques which may be used by parents in an attempt to gain bias, as well as strategies to identify and avoid collusion.

Please click here for full details and to book your place.



2 Day Training Bundle €200: Part One: Supporting children, teenagers, and families through parental separation and divorce + Part Two: Supporting children, teenagers, and families through complex separation and/or divorce - €200

You can book both course days for €200 by clicking here.

We still have a few spaces remaining on our specialised training for working with eating disorders too, you will find details here: https://childrenstherapycentre.ie/understanding-and-working-with-eating-disorders-in-children-and-adolescents/

Best wishes,
Siobhán

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