Events

CPD Workshop Date: 19/08/2021Presenter: Dr. Ffion John & Alec MacHenry Topic: Pain Management WorkshopSummary: The training will provide an overview of the mechanisms and management of persistent pain. We hope that you will leave with a greater understanding of pain, including the range of factors that can influence the pain experience, which may help explain […]

CPD Workshop Date: 29/07/2021Presenter: Lynn Primo-Naidoo Topic: Countertransference and Transference in the Virtual Psychotherapy Space: Unpacking the advantages and disadvantagesSummary: The focus of this talk will be the exploration of transference and countertransference as a means to sustain the authentic relationship within the therapeutic space, particularly the virtual therapy space. The outbreak of Covid 19

CPD Workshop Date: 24/06/2021Presenter: Briann N Magwaza Topic: Creativity: A Means of Dealing with SufferingSummary: Creativity: A means to a meaningful existence? Looking at the concept of creativity, we will be discussing the significant role creativity plays in our lives as we face and overcome adversities. We also look at, particularly, how this concept can

CPD Workshop Date: 27/05/2021Presenter: Dr Danie Breedt Topic: Group TherapySummary: The discussion will introduce our support group programmes currently offered to patients’ family members, linking relevant literature with practical suggestions for implementing group therapy programmes.

CPD Workshop Date: 22/04/2021Presenter: Ntsaky Muhlanga Topic: Creative Solution Building in Medical Settings: SFBTSummary: We will briefly introduce Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), proposing how we can assimilate and apply SFBT techniques. This approach is person-centred as well as strength-based, focusing on the client’s preferred future and resources.