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Thursday 18^th July

12:30pm to 1:30pm  Registration

1.40pm – 1.55pm      Welcome and introduction

1.55pm – 3.05pm      Keynote: Ms Bamidele Adenipekun - 'It’s good to talk, but can I trust you?'

3.05pm – 3.35pm      Refreshment break 

3.35pm – 4.20pm      Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Forum

4.20pm – 4.50pm      Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Forum - Plenary discussion

4.50pm – 5.00pm      Comfort Break

5.00pm – 5.30pm      Research presentation
                                      'CAT & cross-cultural work; challenges both for the model and its underlying theory. Exploring concepts of mental health and appropriate interventions'
                                      Ian Kerr 

5:30pm - 6:00pm        Research presentation
                                       'Experiences of South Asian women in CAT therapy'
                                       Jenny Bowe and Anam Elahi
            

Friday 19^th July

8:30am 9.00am           Registration for new arrivals

9.00am – 10.30am     Workshops 

10.30am – 11.00am   Refreshment Break

11.00am – 12.00pm   Plenary - Prof. Jason Davies & Mark McKenna, MBE - Down to Earth – Using sustainable construction and the outdoors to foster change in well-being and mental health

12.00pm – 1.00pm     AGM

1.00pm – 2.00pm       Lunch

2.00pm – 3.30pm       Plenary - Jill Corbyn - 'Neurodiversity, lessons from lived experience'

3.30pm – 4.00pm       Refreshment Break

4.00pm – 5.00pm       Plenary - Dawn Bagwell-Cox and Hayden Stothard – 'Dropped off at the door” What we have learnt from staff working with the Homeless in Rhondda Cynon Taf

5.00pm – 5.20pm       Research Presentation
                                       'Assessing change in target problems during CAT: a multilevel meta-analysis of the single case experimental design evidence-base'  
                                        Mel Simmonds-Buckley, Chris Gaskell and Stephen Kellett

5.20pm – 5.40pm       Research Presentation
                                       'A grounded theory of cognitive analytic reflective practice (RP-CAT) within secure children’s services'  
                                        Sasha Priddy, Shonagh Goodall and Stephen Kellett

5.50pm – 6.00pm       Research Presentation
                                       'Relational approach to treating self-harm (RelATe): Update on a feasibility randomised control trial of CAT for self-harm'  
                                        Zerena Airnes, Peter Taylor and Stephen Kellett

 

Saturday 20^th July

8.45am to 9.15am       Registration for new arrivals

9.15am – 10.45am       Workshops

10.45am – 11.05am    Refreshment Break

11.05am – 12.05pm    Keynote - Steve Potter – 'Therapist Wellbeing'

12.05pm – 12.25pm    Research Presentation
                                        'Cognitive analytic guided self-help (CAT-GSH) for depression; initial evidence of effectiveness'
                                        Rebecca Kelly, Mel Simmonds-Buckley & Stephen Kellett

12.25pm – 12.45pm    Research Presentation
                                        'Investigating the feasibility and acceptability of reintegrating repertory grids back into reformulation and termination letters'   
                                         Stephen Kellett, Amy Squire, John Bristow, Oliver Wilkinson, Chris Gaskell & Mark Evans

12.45pm – 1.00pm      Closing remarks

Information regarding speakers and workshops can be found here:

https://www.acat.me.uk/page/speakers

https://www.acat.me.uk/page/workshops

 

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