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Commences: Saturday 2 August 2008

Time: 9:30-12:30pm

Duration: 8 weeks

Cost: $484

This 8-week course is an introduction to counselling and is designed for people who require basic skills in the area of counselling. People with a background in Education, Pastoral Care, Nursing, Reception, Medicine, Complementary Therapy Practice and other related helping professions would find this course most beneficial. At completion participants will be able to demonstrate the basic skills of helpful listening and responding, present basic problem solving strategies and display an understanding of their personal growth process.

Aim:

To present an integrated introduction to counselling & problem solving skills, theory and practice.

Objectives

At the conclusion of the course, participants will be able to:

•  Demonstrate the basic skills of helpful listening and responding

•  Demonstrate basic problem solving strategies

•  Demonstrate an understanding of their own personal growth process

•  Identify appropriate support strategies to offer in the helping process

About the Presenter:

Catherine Duce holds a Bachelor of Psychology and has worked in Anglicare's Children Contact Services, Y.E.S! Housing, the West Australian Aids Council's Families with HIV and  as a youth worker for Anglicare's Step 1 Streetwork program. Catherine has extensive experience in informal crisis counselling and case management to street present young people.  She  has  facilitated many groups including P.O.W – Power of Women - focusing on healthy relationships, Working with Difficult Young People and  PASH – Promoting Adolescent Sexual Heath groups.

East Perth: 23 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth

Bookings & enquiries: 9263 2122

Email: edu.kinway@kinway.org.au

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Please note: Clients must register a place in a course by contacting the education administrator in the appropriate location or by sending the registration form located in the education calendar with payment 5 days before the commencement of the group. Refunds are not given if client cancels within 5 working days of seminar/course commencement.