Join Dr Penny Utton for this 2-day workshop, in Poole, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills for working with young people.  

This 2-day (weekend) workshop is aimed at counsellors, psychotherapists and others working in helping professions.

• A highly interactive and practical workshop.
• Ideal for those who want to acquire specific skills for working with young people who present with symptoms of anxiety.
• Will help equip you with the knowledge and skills for working with young people and their parents.

Key Features:

• Looks at what anxiety is and how to differentiate between, and thus work with, the various types of anxiety disorders e.g. obsessive compulsive disorder, generalised anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, etc.
• Explores several techniques and skills that are helpful when working with this specific population and also discuss ways of managing common difficulties associated with this work e.g. anger, silence, non-committal responses.
• Considers why there seems to be a rise in anxiety in children and young people and ways of working with or alongside parents of children with anxiety.

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