Short Courses and Workshops

 In this 1 day online workshop, Dr Mark Widdowson will present a number of models to understand suicidal ideation and intent, what drives suicidal behaviour, risk factors and protective factors, and evidence-based models for risk assessment and management and reduction of suicidality. 

20th October 2022 9.30am-4.30pm

A 12 hour online course on Working with Gender Diversity, over 6 Tuesday eves in Nov/Dec 2022.

This is an emerging client group and practitioners may feel curious, interested, anxious or that the presenting issues are beyond their experience to work with. Learn about the unique challenges faced by clients seeking to achieve mind-body congruence as they explore their gender identity and the treatment available to them.

6 day of Exam Prep / CPD TA Training. An ongoing group to support students on the final leg of their TA journey and a collegial environment that will give challenge, motivation and focus to achieve whatever your goal might be.

2nd September 2022 – 6.30pm to 7.30pm (GMT)

A 1-hour talk to help in navigating the minefield of different theories, training providers, costs and qualifications to qualify as a counsellor

This two-day (or 4 evening) internationally recognised course is our most popular course. You will come away with new ideas, perspectives and models that you can use in every area of your life. People who attend this course come away with real insight into their own process and others and gain useful practical ideas of how to do things in a way that serves them better.

A five day online course, delivered by Mark Widdowson, which will provide practicing counsellors and psychotherapists with a detailed understanding of how to work effectively with trauma in therapy.

5 days between 6th October 2022 to 13th January 2023

6 Thursdays between January and June 2023

This online course will provide practicing students and qualified counsellors with all the skills and underpinning knowledge they need to practice couples and relationship counselling.