POSTPONED: Two day introduction to Cognitive Analytic Therapy
28th June 2012 to 29th June 2012


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Postponed : :This event has now moved to 13 + 14 July 2012
Introducing Cognitive Analytic Therapy
A two-day introduction to key skills and concepts

APOLOGIES:  PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE DATE HAS MOVED TO FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 13th AND 14th JULY 2012 - Booking now available: http://www.acat.me.uk/event_admin.php?event_id=668

This course can be booked on the new dates of 13th and 14th July by clicking on the following link: http://www.acat.me.uk/event_admin.php?event_id=668

Dates: Thursday and Friday, 28th and 29th June, 2012 - DATE CHANGED
Times:
10:00 - 17:00 on Thursday || 9:30 - 16:30 on Friday
Venue: NCVO, The National Council for Voluntary Organisations, Regent's Wharf, 8 All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL

Aims and Background
An introduction to the ideas, methods and skills of Cognitive Analytic Therapy. Participants will gain skills in mapping, tracking and negotiating problem patterns of interactions with clients and for supervision. Participants will need some familiarity with the use of psychological ideas and methods in responding to mental health problems and emotional distress.

Key conceptual tools to be taught

  • The influence of early interactions in shaping personality
  • Developing therapeutic attitudes, working with enactments and therapeutic moments
  • Relational understanding of trauma
  • Reciprocal roles and a dialogic understanding of problem patterns

Typical methods to be practiced

  • Making maps side by side with the client
  • Use of reformulatory diagrams and writing to hold and guide therapy
  • Working directly and indirectly with a client in a variety of clinical applications
  • Active and therapeutic use of time and endings
  • An integrative and dialogic approach
  • To psychological therapies and mental health work
  • Differences and similarities with other cognitive relational models of therapy

Who for? Clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, nurses, counsellors, social workers and others working professionally with mental health

Course Trainers: Annalee Curran and Steve Potter have been teaching and training CAT for many years.

BOOKING IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT WHICH HAS BEEN MOVED TO 13 AND 14 JULY 2012


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