Professional Development in the Lower North Island

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Working with Paranoia & Unusual Beliefs

Presenter: Peter Bullimore

This unique workshop will provide an opportunity to learn new approaches to understanding and working with people who experience paranoia and unusual beliefs, including:

History & assumptions about Paranoia
Understanding Fear
Three stages of Paranoia
Triggers & warning signs
Managing Paranoia
Working with Unusual Beliefs
Personal Experience & Recovery
Case Studies

Presented by Peter Bullimore, UK Chair of Hearing Voices Network and Co-founder of the Paranoia Network UK. Peter ia an international trainer, facilitator, and expert by lived experience, this workshop is a one-off special event presented by Keepwell Ltd. Keepwell supports Hearing voices network Aotearoa

When: 28th November 2011
Where: Te Papa Ngâ Wâhi Akônga Convention Centre, CCDHB MH Directorate, 20 Upper Main Drive, Porirua
Cost: Full Registration (2 days, see workshop below) $199, 1 Day $110, Consumer Concession – 2 days $40, 1 Day $20
To register: online goto www.keepwell.co.nz and click on “training Calendar”

Understanding & Working with Voices

Presenter: Peter Bullimore

This unique workshop will provide an opportunity to learn new effective ways to help people understand and live fulfilling lives while experiencing hearing voices, including:

History of Hearing Voices Network/movement
Three stages of hearing voices & interventions
Deconstructing voices
Personal Experience
Voice profiling

Presented by Peter Bullimore, UK Chair of Hearing Voices Network and Co-founder of the Paranoia Network UK. Peter ia an international trainer, facilitator, and expert by lived experience, this workshop is a one-off special event presented by Keepwell Ltd. Keepwell supports Hearing voices network Aotearoa

When: 29th November 2011
Where: St Johns in the city, 170 Willis Street Wellington
Cost: Full Registration (2 days, see workshop below) $199, 1 Day $110, Consumer Concession – 2 days $40, 1 Day $20
To register: online goto www.keepwell.co.nz and click on “training Calendar”

Psychotherapy Training Programme: Transactional Analysis

Wellington Transactional Training Institute

This three year psychotherapy training course is due to start in September 2012 in Wellington. The aim of the training is to:

prepare people to sit the Certified Transactional Analysis examination recognised by the International Transactional Analysis Association (ITAA) as their requirement for Advanced Membership.

to provide an appropriate training in a theoretical framework suitable for those wishing to complete the requirements for membership of the N.Z. Association of Psychotherapists (NZAP) and a qualification at a level that is recognised for registration as a psychotherapist by the Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand (PBANZ).

When: from September 2012
Where: Wellington
Contact: Geraldine Lakeland email lakeland@ihug.co.nz to get further information and requirements for the course.
For more details: see www.hewitt.gen.nz/training