Eating Distress Therapy Service
COUNSELLING SKILLS FOR EATING DISTRESS COURSE
Four Consecutive Tuesday Afternoons
10, 17, 24 & 31 October 2006
Follow-up session 5 December 2006
(at Chaddeslode House, Shrewsbury)
The Eating Distress Therapy Service is offering a short, largely experiential course in counselling skills for eating distress, available to anyone who works with this client group in the statutory or voluntary sectors. The course will comprise 4 consecutive afternoon sessions and 1 follow-up afternoon session (all sessions run from 1.30 p.m. to 4.45 p.m.):
Session 1 10 October INTRODUCTION
Session 2 17 October BEGINNINGS: Awareness
Session 3 24 October MIDDLES: Integration
Session 4 31 October ENDINGS: Consolidation & Reality
Session 5 5 December FOLLOW-UP
Each of the 4 sessions and follow-up is integral to the course, and so applicants should be able to attend ALL sessions. Applicants will be expected to have received some training in basic counselling skills or at least listening skills, as well as have experience of working with individuals with eating distress.
For further information about the course and an application form, please contact Vivien J Lewis or Penny Priest: Eating Distress Therapy Service, Chaddeslode Lodge, 131 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6LY - Tel 01743 343623