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LD Special Interest Group Event: Two Day Introduction to CAT for People with LD
20th October 2011 to 21st October 2011

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Introduction to Cognitive Analytic Therapy with People with Learning Disabilities
20th and 21st October 2011

Venue: Brooklands Hospital, Birmingham, B37 7HL
Date: Thursday and Friday 20 + 21 October, 2011

Following the success of this course which was over-subscribed last Spring, we are happy to offer it again. This 2-day introduction course to the model and methods of Cognitive Analytic Therapy is aimed at psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, care managers, creative therapists and support workers in Learning Disability services. The aim of this course is to provide a clear introduction to the principles and practice of Cognitive Analytic Therapy. The course is also suitable for practitioners who know CAT already, but may be interested in the LD aspect.

Topics include:

CAT within the context of care and referrals in LD services

early learning stories and reciprocal roles,
mapping and describing relationships, working with staff teams,
creative approaches to accessible therapy,
the process of collaborative CAT therapy and
the active use of time and endings.

Learning methods:

case material to demonstrate and develop skills in the use of therapeutic methods
lecture presentations and small group work

Presenters:

Julie Lloyd, Clinical Psychologist and CAT Practitioner and
David Wilberforce, clinical nurse specialist and integrative psychotherapist.

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Details and Booking Information

20th October 2011 to 21st October 2011

£195.00 || or online booking £185.00

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Cancellations / Refund Policy:
Cancellations in writing received one month prior to the event date will receive a refund less a £25 admin charge. There will be no refunds for cancellations received within one month of the event concerned.

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