09 Feb

DOUBLE LISTENING REAUTHORISING NARRATIVE PRACTICE TRAINING 29 APRIL 2022

DOUBLE LISTENING Narrative Reauthoring Practice 29 April 2022The One-day workshop will focus on DOUBE LISTENING narrative re-authoring practice.  It is a practice skill opening up spaces to explore territories that exist side-by-side to problematic experiences.DOUBLE LISTENING is more than active listening. According to David Pare (2013), double listening is “the practice of staying open to hopeful possibilities always on the other side of the struggle” and listening for words that may be “a hinge around which two stories can swing”.  Monk and Winslade (2013).DOUBLE LISTENING is a particular way of listening with our eyes, our senses, our ears, our imagination and curiosity.DOUBLE LISTENING practice skill training will be a step-by-step experiential teaching and learning ways to listen, and what to listen for in the process of co-creating double storylines running parallel in client/people’s lives.DOUBLE LISTENING practice skill may be applied in therapeutic conversations in clinical and non-clinical settings.  The one-day workshop...

21 Jun

DOUBLE LISTENING NARRATIVE RE-AUTHORING PRACTICE

DOUBLE LISTENING - NARRATIVE RE-AUTHORING PRACTICEFriday 15 October 2021The One-day workshop will focus on DOUBE LISTENING narrative re-authoring practice.  It is a practice skill opening up spaces to explore territories that exist side-by-side to problematic experiences.DOUBLE LISTENING is more than active listening.  According to David Pare (2013), double listening is“the practice of staying open to hopeful possibilities always on the other side of the struggle” and listening for words that may be “a hinge around which two stories can swing”.  Monk and Winslade (2013).DOUBLE LISTENING is a particular way of listening with our eyes, our senses, our ears, our imagination and curiosity.DOUBLE LISTENING practice skill training will be a step-by-step experiential teaching and leaning ways to listen, and what to listen for in the process of co-creating double storylines running parallel in client/people’s lives.DOUBLE LISTENING practice skill may be applied in therapeutic conversations in clinical and non clinical settings.  The one-day...

30 Mar

Building Blocks – Social Skills Group

 ~ MEDICARE REBATE MAY APPLY ~A 6 week social skills group for primary school children to incrementally learn and develop the social skills required in their every day interactions and relationships with peers and adults at home, at school and other contexts.Is your child struggling to make and keep friends?Is your child’s chronological age greater than their emotional and cognitive development? Does your child do well academically, but struggle socially? Would you like your child to be able to moderate their responses?If the answer is yes to any of these questions, join our social skills group.Social skills are just as important for success as academic skills. Building Blocks provides structured, scaffolded learning opportunities through experiential play, videos, games and roles plays.Our social skills groups focus on;The ‘hidden social rules’ in different contexts.Recognising that I have thoughts and feelings and you have thoughts and feelings.Whole body listening.How to join a group.How to negotiate friendships. Big problems...

Child & Family Therapy Counselling Service is an independent counselling and family therapy centre operated by Angela Ranallo, a qualified Clinical Social Worker, Child & Family Therapist and accredited Mental Health Social Worker specialising in Children and Young People Counselling - Parenting Support and Family Counselling - Relationships & Couples Counselling - Adult Mental Health - Trauma Therapy and Clinical Supervision and Training.