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[CPD Opportunity] Mindfulness & Compassion for Mental Health Professionals

01/10/2024 10:02 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

Mindfulness & Compassion for Mental Health Professionals

A five week online course, to support you in bringing mindfulness and compassion into your one to one work… as a resource for you and for your clients.

Facilitated by Dr Tony Bates, Prof Brendan Kelly, Erica Balfour, Rachel Ardagh and Barry Lee (from the Mindfulness & Compassion Centre)

Dates: Thursday evenings (17th October 2024 – 14th November 2024)

Time 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm

About the course:

  • Establish a personal practice (30 day mindfulness & compassion challenge).
  • Experience a variety of different mindfulness and compassion practices, drawing from a range of evidence based mindfulness and compassion programmes (MBSR, MBCT, MSC, MBCL, MBRP and more).
  • Learn how mindfulness and compassion can support us as therapists, sustain us in our work and help mitigate against secondary traumatic stress, vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue
  • Learn how to skilfully bring elements of trauma informed mindfulness and compassion into your work with clients.
  • Learn a variety of simple practices, tools and models that can be helpful in one to one work with clients. 
  • Learn some of the “dos and don’ts” of using mindfulness to help clients ground.
  • Learn the importance of language when guiding others in mindfulness practices.
  • How embodying mindfulness and compassion can facilitate deeper work and healing in our clients.
  • Learn how to adapt mindfulness for neurodiverse clients (emphasis on autism and ADHD).
  • Learn about the types of clinical situations, when mindfulness is not helpful and may cause harm.

CPD Hours: 10 Hours Awarded 

For further information - https://www.mindfulness.ie/mindfulness-compassion-for-mental-health-professionals

www.mindfulness.ie Email: info@mindfulness.ie

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& Integrative Psychotherapy (IAHIP) CLG.

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