Crisis Intervention Strategies Certificate Course

Crisis Intervention Strategies Certificate
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Unresolved issued can tear families apart, this course equips counsellors and psychologists to better understand the techniques used in crisis intervention.

There are thousands of counsellors and families who are confronted with clients and /or family members who suffer from a variety of problems for which they are unable or unwilling to bet help. Some of these problems included; alcoholism, drug addictions, gambling, eating disorders, internet and sex addictions as well as other mental health issues.

These are progressive and chronic diseases which, when left untreated will result in personal ruin and at times, premature death. It is important for the sufferer and their loved ones and associates to know that help is available.

Intervention Counselling is a means of addressing a person's problem directly together with their family and friends and with the support of a professional counsellor or psychotherapist to address the problems.

Intervention Counselling is a sought after skill and is relevant across a broad and diverse range of professions. This is a one day professional development course.

Over 80% of those involved in an intervention process go onto treatment and then have the choice and opportunity to change their lives.

Intervention counselling is the most immediate and an effective way to help people to step out of crisis and into recovery.

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VENUE DATE FROM TO TIME FROM TO ENROLMENTS CLOSE FEE
SYDNEY:
WESTMEAD HOSPITAL 26 Jun - 26 Jun 2010 9.00am - 5.00pm
Each Saturday
11 Jun 2010 $395*
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MELBOURNE:
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*Includes lecture notes. The certificate is granted on completion of the course and is based on at least 80% attendance.
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The course is designed to equip helping professionals with strategies they will need to handle real crisis situations. The course aims to provide a systematic way of dealing with people in crisis.

There are no entry requirements or prerequisite knowledge to enter this course.

LEARN ABOUT SPECIALISED INTERVENTIONS

  • Action Planning
  • Family Interventions
  • Workplace Interventions
  • Adolescent Interventions

COURSE CONTENT

  • How to clearly define the problem
  • Ensuring client safety
  • How to conduct the two types of effective interventions
  • Contact and establishing a relationship
  • How to understand the essentials of the Intervention Process
  • How to explore feelings and emotions with participants
  • Assessing past coping attempts; what worked and what didn’t
  • The theory and skills to reach an action plan
  • How to obtain commitment
  • How to apply these theories to everyday life
  • How to access help and support

You do not need to purchase textbooks or other material. All lecture notes are supplied. There are no exams.

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