If you cannot read this properly, please go to this site: https://www.cbs.com.sg/workshops/081120-crisis-counselling.htm This email is an advertisement. You are currently subscribed to our mailing list. We sincerely apologize if you find this email an intrusion of your privacy or a source of inconvenience to you. If you no longer wish to receive our email advertisements - please reply "unsubscribe" Thank you. TRAINING WORKSHOPS This Issue » Course Outline » How you will benefit from this     workshop » Who Should Attend » Master Trainer Course Information Date: 20 Nov 2008 Time: 9am to 5pm Venue: Concorde Hotel, Orchard (Formerly Le Meridien Hotel) Fee: S$680 (Nett) Registration is on a 1st come 1st serve basis. Register early to avoid disappointment. Click here for registration form For more information, please contact Ms Elsie Koh @ 9857 8570 or psychology@cbsgroup.com.sg   1 Day Crisis Counselling Effective Intervention In Difficult Times The most challenging part of any crisis is the management is reactions. True crises have several critical dimensions in common, any one of which, if handled poorly, can disrupt or perhaps destroy best efforts at managing any remaining opportunities to resolve the situation and recover, rehabilitate, or retain reputation. Failure to respond and communicate in ways that meet community standards and expectations will result in a series of negative outcomes. This seminar presents a three-stage framework and intervention model that is helpful for crisis workers to provide acute crisis and counselling services. Participants will be introduced to the ACT Model developed by Dr. Albert Roberts, a Professor of Criminal Justice and Social Work, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Livingston College Campus, Rutgers--the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick and Piscataway, New Jersey, USA. Course Outline Understanding a crisis from a psychological perspective Crisis Intervention Crisis Counselling Crisis Intervention Model - The ACT Model How you will benefit from this workshop You will learn: How crisis impacts individuals Strategies in crisis management The Role of a Crisis Counselor Steps in Crisis Counseling Roberts' Seven Stage Crisis Intervention Model Who Should Attend HR Managers, Youth justice workers, police and probation officers, prison staff, teachers, youth workers, mentors, drug workers, social workers, schools counsellors, educational psychologists, primary mental health workers, all members of offending teams, residential and foster carers and anyone who works directly with people. Master Trainer Ms Yasmin Abdeen is the Principal Consultant and Co-founder of Adder Corp; an education consultancy firm based in Singapore. Yasmin trained and worked with children, parents, educators and business owners in Asia and Africa. She started her career as a secondary school teacher in 1987. She was as a Branch Administrator for a non-profit organization. . Here, she managed all aspects of the operations of the network. Yasmin was also Asst Director of a MNC Business Unit. As Asst Director, Yasmin managed the overall operations of the Global Business Unit which has more than 100 franchisees in the Asia-Pacific region. Yasmin completed her formal education at one of the premier schools in Singapore; Raffles Junior College. She has a Bachelor in Education Studies from University of Southern Queensland and completed her Masters in Education (Educational Management) from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Yasmin received her teaching qualifications from the Institute of Education, Singapore.