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Childhood Sexual Abuse B - Working with a Survivor

Price:
£54.00
Starts:
15/06/2024
Day of week:
SAT
Ends:
15/06/2024
Location:
Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford
Time:
09:30 - 14:30
Duration:
1 week

This 'Childhood Sexual Abuse B - Working with a Survivor' workshop in Ashford Gateway follows on from the ‘Childhood Sexual Abuse A - Understanding the Impact on a Survivor’ workshop.

This workshop focuses on the way forward in supporting the survivor and is predominantly aimed at supporting professionals in the psychological therapy field and is also relevant for other Health and Social Care professionals with high risk client groups.

The course content covers: , ,
• Working within boundaries ,
• The Importance of the helping relationship,
• Trauma and complex trauma,
• Creative art strategies,
• Sex therapy techniques,
• Educating the survivor as a means of growth,
• Common themes that emerge in the work,
• Potential pitfalls in treatment,

The course is delivered through tutor presentations and small group discussions on reflective activities.

This course is educational rather than therapeutic. General broad ideas will be shared and discussed amongst the group. There could be some sharing of personal experiences this course is not a replacement for personal therapy and this element will be carefully managed by the tutor.

The course provides 5 hours of CPD.

How will I be taught?

The course is delivered via tutor presentations and small/whole group discussion. Course handouts will be provided on the day as appropriate.

During the day course your tutor will feedback to you and check your understanding. You will also complete an end of course evaluation.

What can I do next?

Your tutor will be able to give you individual advice regarding your progression.
During your course your tutor will offer guidance in relation to your personal progression route. Courses are designed to progress you to further study or into employment. In addition some of our courses support access to Further and Higher Education opportunities. KAE web site has information about these courses and developing your own business. Please speak with your tutor if you have an interest in self-employment or an interest in developing a career. We can also help you access the National Careers service.

What do I need to join the course

Everyone is welcome to join the course as no prior experience or knowledge is required, but it will be especially suitable for those working in Health and Social Care fields within the statutory and voluntary sectors where childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is identified as an underlying concern for their client group.

The course content is tailored to meet the needs of a variety of support staff roles, including counsellors/psychotherapists whose client base includes abuse survivors.

Getting to your course

Find us

Ashford Gateway (KAE)
Church Road
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1AS

If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22* and quote the Course Code ASH/131420/N/PF.