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We hope that you are safe and well. We are currently filling the final spaces on our online courses taking place on 6th and 7th June. If you are interested in understanding more about childhood trauma, working creatively with adolescents, or supporting children, teenagers and families with grief and loss then we have the perfect courses for you.
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Understanding Childhood Trauma and Promoting Emotional Well-Being Through Play,
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This experiential online training focuses on understanding childhood trauma and promoting emotional well - being through play. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of childhood trauma. They will explore creative and play based interventions and techniques that can be used when working with children and teenagers who have experienced childhood trauma. This workshop is suitable for variety of professionals working with children and their families, including play therapists, psychotherapists, social workers, teachers, family support workers and project workers.
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Using Play and Creative Approaches when working with adolescents
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This experiential online training focuses on engaging adolescents in play and creative activities. The teenage years can be very challenging, so too can working with adolescents. It can be difficult to find suitable, engaging, developmentally appropriate activities and techniques to use in our work with adolescents, and indeed pre-teens. This interactive workshop is designed for professionals working with adolescents who are interested in developing their skills for engaging adolescents in playful, creative, activities which are designed to meet developmental and relationship-based needs. A variety of play and creative approaches and techniques will be explored as a means to engage teenagers and address those needs.
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Working with Grief: Supporting children, teenagers, and families with grief and loss.
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Facilitator: Emer McDonagh
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The day will include a mix of theory and experiential work aimed at increasing participant’s understanding of the stages of grief, the functions of grief and how grief manifests and is experienced at different ages and developmental stages. Traumatic bereavements and the additional considerations necessary to address the trauma and complexity that can coexist with grief. The day is designed to equip participants with tools to better support children and teenagers who have experienced grief. Creative tools and supportive activities to facilitate processing for children and teens who have experienced traumatic, or complex grief will be explored and practiced. We will also explore creative ways to support children and whole families through the grieving process.
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Who are these workshops suitable for?
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The following workshops are part of a series of training events which support the diversification of practice by play therapists and other suitably qualified professionals, including teachers, psychotherapists, social workers, psychologists, early years teachers, family support workers and project workers. All of the courses will take place online so you can continue to engage in CPD training from the comfort of your own home.
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Space and technology requirements:
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- Sound cancelling headset or confidential room to participate in
- A computer or other suitable device (e.g. i pad), ideally, but not essentially, with built in (or external) microphone, speaker and camera.
- Uninterrupted internet connection
Note: If you have difficulties with sound (microphone or volume) on computer, use of external microphone and/or speakers may work better than adding a second devise.
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Please let me know if you have any queries. My email address is ctcsiobhan@gmail.com
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Check out our latest course dates
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