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Creative counselling, exploring the unknown
Come and join the wonderful Claire Austin as we explore ways to work creatively with our clients.
About the event
Book your place at Creative Minds North Star Counselling CIC.
Early bird: EARLYBIRD10
Course objective: Understanding creative ways to work and exploring deeper with our clients.
Course schedule
10am - Introductions, refreshments, what we hope from the day.
10.30-12pm - What does a calm space mean to you, what’s your experience of working with imaginal resources and how does experiential work feel when with your client? Incorporating EMDR techniques to install imaginative and creative imagery.
12pm – Lunch.
12.30-2pm – From assessment to first session. Timeline work and where to start. Working with units of distress and positive cognitions. Experiential work activities.
2pm – Short break.
2.15- 4pm – What does rest look like, exploration of rest and what ‘self-care’ means to us as professionals. How do we support our clients with understanding self-care. Do we know what burnout looks like and how do we support ourselves to manage this.
We will end the session with a Yoga Nidra practice, and settle down for a relaxed ending.
Refreshments and resources will be available on the day. A CPD certificate of six hours will be presented to attendees on the day.



The group will be run by Counsellor, Supervisor and EMDR Therapist, Claire Austin.
