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SFBT (Working with Crisis, Trauma and Loss)
 

TESTIMONIES

"I've benefited tremendously as it is a new paradigm shift for me to apply SFBT in grief, trauma, and losses. Often, I see that we do risk assessment rather than safety assessment."
Tan Yew Heng Eugene

"This course has helped me by providing techniques I could use in my work. The trainer has also given opportunities to try out the techniques in class. It was very helpful."
Rachel Loh

"Trainer is fluent & concise in her delivery. She has done a great job."
S. Aishah
 

Accredited by Canadian Council of Professional Certification

The Canadian Council of Professional Certification (CCPC) was established for the purpose of recognizing the accomplishments of professionals working in their specific disciplines. Certification is granted and a professional designation is awarded when applicants have met the criteria set out by each discipline’s board of examiners.

In 1975, CCPC was granted a Federal Charter by letters of patent under the provisions of Part ll of the Canada Corporations Act (www.ccpcprofessionals.com).
 


Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is an approach in counselling, psychotherapy and social work that aims to help clients to generate solutions. Its ideas have also been used in clinical supervision, coaching, education and management. It is an approach that is client-centred, strength-based, goal-focused, contextual and usually brief.
 
 Course Objectives

This 2-day workshop helps the participant to use Solution-Focused Brief Therapy in crisis and traumatic situations.
 
 Course Contents

- Importance of being with clients and moving at clients’ pace
- Fit the therapy process with clients’ emotions and take account of emotions in the therapeutic interactions
  with clients
- Instill hope by visualizing positive outcome for the counselling session
- Empowerment of clients to take back control of their lives by establishing meaningful goals and envisioning a
  positive future
- Use of Exception Question, Relationship Question and Coping Question to elicit clients’ strengths and pre-
  session changes
- Use of Scaling Question to assess safety level and manage risk factors
- Use of compliments to acknowledge and amplify client’s resilience

There will be a combination of group discussions, role plays, tape-viewing, didactic instructions and demonstrations.
 
 Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for practitioners in the social service field who are working with individuals, families, groups and/or communities. It will be relevant to those working with children, youth and/or adults. It is appropriate for social workers, welfare workers, counsellors, therapists, psychologists, teachers and anyone else who are interested in helping people.
 
 Course Details
 
Date:  To Be Advised (2-day Course)
Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Venue: Academy of Human Development Pte Ltd
37 Middle Road, #05-00, Uweei Building
Singapore 188946 (see map)
(*dates and venue subject to change)
Pre-requisite: SFBT (Introduction)
 

 Award

Participants who successfully complete any of the stand-alone modules will be awarded a Certificate of Accomplishment for each module they took.

Participants who successfully complete the full certificate with assessment will be awarded a Graduate Diploma in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. In addition, the participants will also receive certification from CCPC granting them the designation of Certified Solution-Focused Practitioner (CSFP).
 
 Trainer(s)

CAROLYN NG was also taught by the late Insoo Kim Berg. She is a Certified Thanatologist by the Association of Death Education and Counselling (ADEC), and an approved supervisor with the Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC). She is trained in community crisis response by the National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA), United States. She is also a licensed facilitator for FOCCUS (an inventory for premarital and married couples). Her counselling experience includes juvenile delinquency, marital issues, spousal violence, mental health issues, palliative care and counseling for children with childhood cancer and their families, as well as bereavement support for the bereaved families.
 
 Enquiries

To find out more about the course, please call 6593 5287 or 6425 2422.
 

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