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| June 8-9 2009 |
Love, Sex and Video Tapes:A systemic, Solution-Focused Approach to Working with Couples
| Brief |
The Trainer's 60 years of clinical experience and the most recent advances in evidence based Solution-Forcused Theraphy are combined in a powerful effective, compassionate and respectful approach to relationship changes and sex therapy that participants can readily apply to their most challenging cases.
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.00am-5.00pm
Venue: To be announced
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| Organiser |
Debbie Hogan
Managing Director
Tel: 6456 9280
Tel: 9654 4871
debbiehogan@sf-academy.com
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| Jan 9 & 10, 2009 |
Innovations in Couples Therapy by renowned author, research, and family psychologist Dr. Jon Carlson, Psy.Dd, Ed.D. organized by Asia Institute of Professional Psychology
| Brief |
This workshop offers the audience an introduction to the approaches involved in helping to resolve couples’ distress and marital dissolution. In addition, the audience will be taught on the skills involved in couples therapy, particularly employing the concept of Adlerian psychology and its application to couples therapy.
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| Time & Venue |
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| Organiser |
For more details and registration, please log on to: www.aipp.com.sg or call 6733-2893.
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| November 11,12,13 &14 2008 |
Structural Therapy: A Systemic Approach to Family Therapy
| Brief |
Aimed at helping Social Workers, counsellors, psychologists and family therapists to be more effective in dealling with Family issues.
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.00pm
Venue: Blk 162 Bukit Merah Central #05-3545 Singapore 150162
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| Organiser |
TOUCH Family Services
TOUCH Community Services
Main: 6317 9988
DID: 6317 9978
Fax: 6317 9989
Cost: $1,012 inclusive of refreshments
VWO Participants that are eligible for VCF training grant pay $202.40
Work permit and Employment Pass holder (member of NCSS) pay $404.80
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| November 3,4,5,6 & 7, 2008 |
Working with Youths- Advanced
| Brief |
Education Objective:
- strengths-based practice approaches
-Team problem solving skills and individual profile as a team member
-Use of Supervision
-Reality Therapy
Participants will learn:
-identify techniques that enhance professional competence and safety which includes supervision skills, safe practice in difficult situations and managing challenging situations
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $1645 for individual workshop (before subsidy)
$645 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 13 October 2008
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| October 28, November 4& 11 2008 |
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy- Intermediate
| Brief |
Education Objective:
- Charateristics and principles in cognitive therapy
- Goals in cognitive therapy
-Guidelines for managing suicidal Clients
Participants will learn:
-apply cognitive and behavioural approaches in helping clients with common psychological disorders including phobias, generalised anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive complusive disorder and depressives states
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $498 for individual workshop (before subsidy)
$99.60 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 7 October 2008
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| Oct 22,23,24 & 25 2008 |
Reality Therapy Basic Intensive Week
| Brief |
Reality Theraphy is a counselling approach that is highly focused, interactive and widely applicable for Counsellors, Social Workers, Managers, Teachers and parents.
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.00am-5.00pm
Venue: Academy of Certificated Counsellors 13th Floor, Park Mall
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| Organiser |
For more information : wgispore@yahoo.com or http://wgi-singapore.com
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| October 20,21 & 22 2008 |
Solution Focused Brief Therapy- Introduction
| Brief |
Education Objective:
- Brief introduction to the solution focused brief therapy model
-The historical roots of solution focused brief therapy
Participants will elarn:
-Explain the theoretical background of Solution Focused Brief Therapy
-Discuss assumptions, philosophy and principles of Solution Focused Brief Therapy
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm ( 20 & 21 October)
9.30am- 1.00pm (22 October)
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $410 for individual workshop (before subsidy)
$82 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 6 October 2008
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August 21 2008/
August 27 2008 |
Working with Children with Special needs:
Introduction to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder &
Working Collaboratively with Families
| Brief |
Education Objective:
-Diagnosis of ADHD
-Treatment and intervention approaches to ADHD
-What is the grief journey?
-Skills to work calloboratively with Parents/ caregivers
Participants will learn:
-Identify the characteristics of the different sub-types of ADHD
-Identify the feelings of parents at the different stages of the grief journey
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $198 for individual workshop (before subsidy)
$39.60 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 31 July 2008
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| August 12,13 & 14, 2008 |
Techniques in Couple Counselling
| Brief |
Education Objective:
-Introduction to Couple Couselling:
1.Defination
2.Relationship between it and other forms of intervention
3. Types of couple couselling
Participants will learn:
-Develop an enhanced understanding of the theoretical Framework of Couple Couselling
-Engage couples and form assessments of couple counselling
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $515 (before subsidy)
$103 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 28 July 2008
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| July 21 & 22, August 8 2008 |
Helping Youths/ Youths-at-Risk in Making Career Choices
| Brief |
Education Objective:
-Understanding expectations: Four elements of Successful career anchors:educational qualification, experience, attitude and networking
- Power-interviews and action
-Provide career information and guidance to youths and different client groups
Participants will learn:
-Define the framework of career counselling in working with youths/ youths-at -risk
-Idnetify and obtain information on possible employment opportunities
-Determine the required skills training and/or the industry approved training to connect youths/youths-at-risk to the potential employment.
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.00am-6.00pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $535 (before subsidy)
$107 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 3 June 2008
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| July 8, 15th & 22 2008 |
Eldercare: Essentials of Gerontology- Social Assessment and psychosocial Care
| Brief |
Education Objective:
-The multi-faceted aspectes of ageing and ageing issues
-Service delivery system for the elderly and their families
-Core inter-personal and social skills needed to work effectively with the elderly and their family
Participants will learn:
-Practise core inter-personal and social skills needed to work effectively with the elderly and their families
- Conduct comprehensive social assessment of the elderly and their families
-Prepare the elderly and their families for discharge
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $550 (before subsidy)
$110 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 3 June 2008
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| July 8 & 9 2008 |
Family Mediation- Introduction
| Brief |
Education Objective:
-Conflict theory and interventions
-7 elements of negotiation
-Stages of mediation
-key Concepts in mediation
Participants will learn:
-State the different types of conflicts and the interventions involved
-Describe and identify the elements involved in negotiation
-Define the role of mediator
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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| Organiser |
SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $330 (before subsidy)
$66 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 3 June 2008
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| July 30th, 2008 |
Ethics in the Counseling Profession: Sexual Attraction and Professional Boundaries
| Brief |
Counselors are "human beings" and sexuality is part of our nature. Consequently, the issues of sexuality, sexual attention, and professional boundaries must be addressed in our work as counselors. How do we as counseling professionals deal with sexuality and attraction, either toward a client or from the client towards ourselves? How common is the problem of sexual contact between counselor and clients? Why is sexual contact between counselor and client harmful? Drawing from the professional literature, professional experience, and the popular media, Dr. Reid will address this often-ignored issue in an informative and interesting manner
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 6.30pm-10.00pm
Venue: To be informed later
(Kindly contact organisers for details) |
| Organiser |
Asia Institute of Professional Psychology (AIPP)
For more info, pls go to www.aipp.com.sg
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| July 26th, 2008 |
Counseling Bereaved Children 7 Adolescent: Techinques and Process
| Brief |
This workshop provides pertinent information on the understanding of bereavement; examine ways grief is being expressed, the impact of the loss and strategic interventions for helping children and teens learn to cope with the loss. Participants will learn specific techniques related to intervening and enabling the grieving teens to cope and deal with their loss move on effectively since they cope with grief differently from adults.
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 1.00pm -6.00 pm
Venue: To be informed later
(Kindly contact organisers for details) |
| Organiser |
Asia Institute of Professional Psychology (AIPP)
For more info, pls go to www.aipp.com.sg |
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| July 10,11,12 &13 2008 |
Higher Certificate in Autism
| Brief |
The Higher Certificate in Autism aims to equip the participants with a high degree of skill and independence in screening, analysis and the development of appropriate intervention strategies in the areas of behaviour and language and communication in individuals with autism.
Paticipants will learn:
-Gain the necessary knowledge and the skills to perform individualised assessment
-Create and develop a selection of appropriate tools to teach postive behaviour and to improve and enhance communication skills.
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 5.00pm-8.30pm
Venue: Pathlight School
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| Organiser |
Autism Resource Centre(Singapore)
Tel: 6323 3258
Fax: 6323 1974
Email: lina.kam@autism.org.sg
Website: www.autism.org.sg
Fee include 7% GST, handout materials and refreshments)
Cost: S$2,996 per participant
S$1,996 per participant (S'porean, PRs and S'pore VWOs)
S$2,196 per participant(Employment Pass holders of S'pore VWOs)
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| 11 Jul 08- 31 July 09 |
Diploma in Autism Studies
| Brief |
The Diploma in Autism Studies is an advanced applied course designed for pratitioners(teachers, therapists and toher professionals) who work directly with individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. It offer participants advanced learning in specific domain areas such as analysis of functional behaviour and communication strategies in the classroom, This course will provide further learning opportunities in related areas such as developing knowledge and skills to work with key partners ans stakeholders in collaborative relationship
Participants will learn:
- provide training and guidelines to enable participants to successfully assess the need for, and implement support strategies in each of the key ASD triad areas, namely: Social Interation, Social Communicationd and Flexiblility of Behaviour
-To develop knowledge and skills to work with team members and parents in a collaborative relationship
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| Time & Venue |
See Detailed Schedule in www.autism.org.sg
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| Organiser |
Autism Resource Centre(Singapore)
Tel: 6323 3258
Fax: 6323 1974
Email: lina.kam@autism.org.sg
Website: www.autism.org.sg
Fee include 7% GST, handout materials and refreshments)
Cost: S$3,424 per participant
S$2,424 per participant (S'porean, PRs and S'pore VWOs)
S$2,624 per participant(Employment Pass holders of S'pore VWOs)
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| July 3 & 4 2008 |
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy- Introduction
| Brief |
Education objectives:-
1.Historical development of CBT
2.Behaviour and behavioural changes
3. Three levels of thinking
4.Identifying core beliefs
Participants will learn:
-To identify Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) as a form of psychological treatment for common emoional and psychological disorders
-Demostrate basic cognitive and behavioural skills in the therapy
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| Time & Venue |
Time: 9.30am-5.30pm
Venue: Social Service Training Institute
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SSTI
Tel: 6210 6667/8/9
Fax: 6463 1078
Email: ncss_ssti@ncss.gov.sg
Website: www.ssti.org.sg
Cost: $380 (before subsidy)
$76 (After 80% funding from VCF,
- applicable to eligible NCSS member/
MCYS-Funded VWO participants
only
Course fees exclude GST
Closing date: 3 June 2008
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