Anxiety Disorders, OCD and Eating Disorders

Trainer: James Moore

Location: :   Oxford Place Methodist Centre, Leeds, LS1 3AX

Duration: 10am-4pm

Date: Saturday 3rd March 2012

Overview:

The Workshop will help participants recognise the signs of the three often inter-related conditions and how these can potentially impact on partner, family and network relationships

It will allow participants to reflect on their practice and learn new skills in assisting relationships to survive these conditions.

Objectives:

· Increase participants knowledge of the three conditions

· Increase awareness of the potential influences the conditions can have on relationships

· Allow participants to reflect on current practice when working with service users experiencing such conditions

· Increase participants skills levels and confidence in working with these issues

· Provide participants with examples of helpful and unhelpful interventions

Course structure:

· Tutor Presentations

· Video

· Small group discussions

· Case Study work

Aimed at:

Therapists and counsellors working with individuals, couples and or families.

Trainer Biography:

Qualifying as a social worker in 1983, James worked for the next 10 years in various mental health settings. In the early 1990’s he became a Training & Development Officer for Mental Health within a Local authority setting which included setting up and coordinating an Approved Mental Health Social Worker Consortium. In 2005, he became Mental Health Advisor at the University of Bradford (part-time). Between 2007-2010 he also worked on a LGB Mental Health project run by Yorkshire MESMAC.

Relate Students £60, Relate Practitioners £90 External Candidates £130