Through a polyvagal lens: nervous system support for counsellors
 

We can't change the fact that we're into the third year of this pandemic. And we can't change the overwhelmed systems. Or our run-away worries about how we'll continue to manage. But we can take small steps to understand, tune in and act upon what our body needs so that we can get through this time without burning out.

Join us for this practical, informative and immersive workshop to uncover how to apply polyvagal theory and the neuroscience of stress in order to:

You will access:

·       4 step process to know what you need

·       Stepped understanding and some practical applications of polyvagal theory

·       Opportunities to ask questions in a supportive environment

·       A range of in-the-moment creative arts, music and somatic resources suited to your needs

·       A workbook for you to take home and continue your reflection

This workshop is for counsellors and psychotherapists who are looking to create thriving careers without burning out.

Presenter: Minky van der Walt

Minky is a mental health clinician with 20+ years of clinical experience in medical, education and community settings. As a clinical member of PACFA and the Australian Music Therapy Association, Minky specialises in chronic stress and post-traumatic mental health.  
Minky is passionate about supporting clinicians to connect with their own needs through music, creative arts and somatic processes; and is on a mission to help health professionals to do the work they love without burning out. 

PACFA Members $180 (incl. GST)
Student Members $150 (incl. GST)
Non-Members $220 (incl. GST)

This workshop counts towards 4 hours of Category A CPD.

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