What is the Understanding and Working with Self Injury Workshop?


Understanding and Working with Self Injury is a full-day education and awareness workshop, which is informal in style, with an emphasis on experiential learning and participation. The course can be tailored to meet the needs of individual groups.


Who is it for?

Anyone involved in supporting someone who self injures: including health professionals, support workers, housing staff, teachers, youth workers and volunteers.


What are the training goals?

The session combines various teaching methods including discussion, an experiential exercise, small group and pair work and whole group discussion. Each participant receives a resource pack ith further learning materials and information about sources of support. The workshop is facilitated to encourage a safe and effective learning environment.


Areas addressed in the workshop include:

self-injury attitudes
attitudes and preconceptions toward self-injury.
self-injury meaning
the dynamics, meaning and functions of self-injury.
self injury causes and triggers
causes and triggers.
cycles of self harm
cycles of harm.
self harm responses
helpful and unhelpful responses to people who self-injure.
self harm coping
alternative coping strategies.
clinical self injury
organisational and clinical responses to self injury.


How do I attend an Understanding and Working with Self Injury Workshop?


To book a place on a course, please contact us.


Upcoming Courses
Self Injury
16 March 2010
Brighton

Self Injury
17 March 2010
Brighton

 
 

"I feel much more aware of why people self injure and much more equipped."

Working with Self Injury Participant
 

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