| Duration | 2 day – face 2 face. Monday & Tuesday, 24 & 25 June 2024 |
| Time | 09:00 – 16:30 each day |
| Venue | Lighthouse Resources Upstairs Training Room 37 Kyabra Street RUNCORN, QLD. 4113 |
| Target Group | Professionals working with parents who live with Mental Health issues. Professionals interested in the application of Art Therapy and movement processes in group work. |
| Outline | The two day training will cover how to deliver to a group that: *Facilitates the hearing and sharing of group member’s stories of parenting *Uses art, creative writing, music and discussion when working with this group of parents *Explores parenting pictures through the use imagery and movement *Uses three-dimensional art to further think about the provision of safety for both parents and children *Assists group members to debunk some of the myths that surround mental health diagnosis *Provides opportunities to be creative, have fun and relax. Trish and Maggie will use the metaphor of a bush walk to highlight the stresses, unexpected events and fulfilment involved in parenting when a family member lives with mental health concerns. Participants will be encouraged to participate in several of the interactive experiential group work sessions. The didactic presentations look at: *Inter-agency culture and collaboration *The engagement and interview skills of P.W.M.I. *Why the Parent Trail uses art and metaphor *Evaluation and follow up. |
| Outcomes | At the conclusion of the two day training participants will be equipped with enough experience and confidence to facilitate their own Parent Trail group. Each participant will receive his or her own Parent Trail Group instruction manual. |
| Testimonials | Some of the great feedback we received about this event: *loved it – the best professional development that I have attended in years *I now have lots of new ideas and confidence to run a course *It was interesting to see the theory in practice *Everything was amazing – thank you *Over the next few days I look forward to reviewing the sessions and reflecting on the enormous benefit of the parent trail *I really enjoyed the experiential learning and relaxed atmosphere *The resources, manual, tools are great *Very well presented, you both worked very hard to provide excellent training *I hope that you run training for parent trail 2 and invite the group back-thank you *I enjoyed talking to past participants and the practical demonstrations. |
| Facilitator | Trish Landsberger & Maggie Wilson Read More |
| Cancellation | By completing and submitting this registration form, you are indicating your intention to attend this event and you will be liable for the full fee as indicated. If you are unable to attend for any reason, fail to attend without notice or cancel your registration payment will not be refunded. Events occasionally need to be cancelled due to insufficient participant numbers. Should this be necessary, we will notify you as soon as possible and a full refund will be given. |
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