Events and training courses listing

North Wales

Teacher Training in MBCT - three-day residential. Open both to experienced MBCT teachers and newer teachers who are in the earlier stages of developing MBCT teaching skills. This course is particularly suitable for clinicians implementing MBCT in NHS contexts. For more information contact Anne Douglas.
T: 01248 382939
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W: www.bangor.ac.uk/mindfulness

The Tavistock Centre

The Tavistock Centre, London

Parent-Infant and Systemic Observation Skills: the Role of Observation in Clinical Practice. This module, four of six, is a largely skills-based module, which will be run in the style of a workshop. The module aims to enhance practitioner skills in observation of infants and toddlers in the work place, as well as within a family and social context. Students will be invited to undertake a brief toddler observation for discussion in a small group setting, to enhance their understanding of young children's emotional, social and cognitive development. Completion of module one, 23-26 January, is a compulsory requirement. For more information contact Gurjit Matharu
T: 020 8938 2651
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W: www.tavi-port.org

North Essex, Manningtree

Process Oriented Facilitation for Young People and Parents Struggling with Mental Health. Process Oriented Psychologist Gary Reiss teaches awareness-based skills to work and flow with difficult or challenging states experienced by young people in family relationships. Anxiety, depression, trauma, grief. For more information contact Mark O'Connell.
T: 01206 230425
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W: http://www.apricotcentre.co.uk

Schumacher College Totnes Devon

Process Oriented Ecology: Finding sustainability in ourselves, our communities and with the earth. Process Oriented Psychologist Gary Reiss (colleague of Arnold Mindell) and the Apricot team will help you to work with Process Mind finding sustainable solutions within global and ecological conflicts. For more information contact Shumacher College.
T: 01803 866899
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W: http://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/courses/

Hemel Hempstead

Recovering from Trauma: Boundaries and Healthy Relationships. PODS (Positive Outcomes for Dissociative Survivors) workshop, led by Carolyn and Rob Spring, exploring how trauma impacts our relationships, and most importantly what we can do about it. 　Using attachment theory and neuroscience as a basis, we will explore how we can develop our interpersonal capacities, both as counsellors and clients. With particular reference to complex trauma/dissociative disorders we will look at how to develop healthy boundaries and relationships. For more information contact Rob Spring.
T: 01480 878409
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W: www.pods-online.org.uk

Eleven minutes from London Bridge by train.

Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy : Teacher Development - Part one. Trainers: Patrizia Collard PhD & Helen Stephenson. Training Dates: 19-23 July 2012. Fee: £660 reduced to 620 if booked two months in advance. For more information contact Mindfulness Training Ltd.
T: 02071832485
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W: http://tir.org.uk/mbct-tdev1.html

'Green and Away' Worcestershire

At the Edge of the Wild. Three-day ecopsychology conference. For more information contact Nick Totton.
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W: http://pcsr-uk.ning.com/

Castlefield, Manchester

EFT Level 1 (Introductory) Training with EFT Master Tania A Prince. This is an intensive introductory training course that provides students with a thorough grounding in how to effectively use EFT. The course includes demonstrations and gives students plenty of opportunity to practice with fellow attendees in a safe, supervised environment. For more information contact Tania A Prince.
T: 01625 520016
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W: http://www.regonline.co.uk/efttrainingjuly2012

Castlefield, Manchester

EFT Level 2 Training wtih EFT Master Tania A Prince. This is an in-depth, intensive training course that provides plenty of opportunity for attendees to practice in supervised conditions. It is full of live demonstrations. The course is intended for those who would like to gain a deeper knowledge of EFT and for those who would like to become a Practitioner. For more information contact Tania A Prince.
T: 01625 520016
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W: http://www.regonline.co.uk/efttrainingjuly2012

North Wales

Two-day residential Mindful Self-Compassion. This two-day workshop presents the theory and core practices of the empirically-supported, eight-week Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) training program, a new program specifically designed to help participants become more self-compassionate using meditation. For more information contact Anne Douglas.
T: 01248 382939
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W: www.bangor.ac.uk/mindfulness

North Wales

Five-day Residential MBSR Mindfulness Event. This programme offers an alternative way to experience the mindfulness-based stress reduction 8-week course and may be the first step towards training to deliver Mindfulness-based courses. For more information contact Anne Douglas.
T: 01248 382939
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W: www.bangor.ac.uk/mindfulness

The Gateway Centre, St Andrews, Scotland

Evidence into practice and evidence into policy. Organised by the International Society for Social Pediatrics and Child Health. Over two days the conference will focus on the use of evidence in our practice and our policy as well as the use of evidence to influence national policy through advocacy. The programme will include a number of international keynote speakers plus offered abstracts and workshops. For more information contact Richard Snowden.
T: 0131 275 7748
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W: www.issop2012.co.uk/contact-details

Cambridge, UK

European Association for Body Psychotherapy with the Chiron Association for Body Psychotherapists Congress. Themes are: early attachment, social bonding, relational body psychotherapy, ecopsychology, social justice and embodied conflict exploration. Confirmed presenters are Stephen Porges, Sue Carter, and Roz Carroll. For more information contact Lindsay Fovargue.

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W: http://www.body-psychotherapy.org.uk/resources/13th-eabp-congress.html

Eleven minutes from London Bridge by train.

Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy: Experiential Introduction. Trainer: Patrizia Collard PhD. Four-day course: training dates: 15-16 September and 13-14 October 2012. Fee: £540 or £480 if paid two calendar months before the start of course. The fees include one half hour tutorial that must be arranged in person with Dr Collard at the end of the course to be taken within the following two months. For more information contact Mindfulness Training Ltd.
T: 02071832485
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W: http://tir.org.uk/mbctintro.html

Also 15,16 March and 10,11 May

Brighton

4 Workshops led by Dr Peter Jakob, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist. For more information contact Julie Sadler.

T: 01273 561 511
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W: www.emotionaldevelopment.co.uk

Castlefield, Manchester

EFT Level 1 (Introductory) Training with EFT Master Tania A Prince. This is an intensive introductory training course that provides students with a thorough grounding in how to effectively use EFT. The course includes demonstrations and gives students plenty of opportunity to practice with fellow attendees in a safe, supervised environment. For more information contact Tania A Prince.
T: 01625 520016
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W: http://www.regonline.co.uk/efttrainingseptember2012

London W2

Life Crisis - an Opportunity for Breakthrough. Discovering purpose in a crisis & developing the qualities needed to meet the challenge. For more information contact CCPE.
T: 0207 266 3006
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W: www.ccpe.org.uk/seminars.html

Castlefield, Manchester

EFT Level 2 Training wtih EFT Master Tania A Prince. This is an in-depth, intensive training course that provides plenty of opportunity for attendees to practice in supervised conditions. It is full of live demonstrations. The course is intended for those who would like to gain a deeper knowledge of EFT and for those who would like to become a Practitioner. For more information contact Tania A Prince.
T: 01625 520016
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W: http://www.regonline.co.uk/efttrainingseptember2012

London NW3

Autumn Equinox Labyrinth Day for Women. One of a series of days exploring the archetypal energies of the equinox and solstice points. This day of retreat and nourishment in a sacred space will include movement, artwork, meditation and a candlelit Labyrinth walk. For more information contact Jay Edge.
T: 0208 2929328
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W: www.journeyofthesoul.co.uk

York

Veteras Mental Health Conference. A one-day conference looking at the best clinical practice within the public and private sector for working with Veterans. A range of internationally renowned speakers will be taking part. For more information contact Matthew Cole.
T: 07717 854355
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W: www.ystc.co.uk

Conference Aston Birmingham

Changing realities: new developments in psychological approaches to psychosis. ISPS UK is the United Kingdom network for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and other Psychoses. Call for Papers for Residential Conference and Application. For more information contact Ali Haddock.
T: 0845 166 4168
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W: http://www.ispsuk.org/?page_id=54

Conference Aston, Birmingham

ISPS UK 2012 Residential Conference. The ISPS Residential Conference takes place every two years and is a great opportunity to catch up with the latest thinking in research and practice that supports psychological approaches to working with people experiencing psychosis. CALL FOR PAPERS: Proposals invited for workshops, papers and posters around the conference themes - closing date 31 January 2012. For more information contact Ali Haddock.
T: 0845 166 4168
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W: www.ipsuk.org.uk

Edge of Dartmoor: Buckfast Abbey, Devon.

Psychotherapy Residential Weekend. These twice yearly weekends are very popular amongst therapists/trainees who need some time out to focus on themselves. We will use action techniques and explore the group process as it unfolds. For more information contact Sandy Jay (UKCP Reg).
T: 01626 821400
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W: www.therapydevon.co.uk