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    ĀTA Professional Development Workshops

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    Karanga Camp
    auckland, new zealand
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    ĀTA are offering four workshops for kaimahi who work or want to work therapeutically outside with groups of whaiora. The content for the first three workshops build on each other, but can be attended independently. All workshops are trauma and culturally informed.

    1. Facilitating Therapeutic Experiences (Saturday 23rd 9-5pm)

    Learn essential elements for design and delivery of outdoor therapeutic group work

    • Introduction to theories behind adventure and nature-based therapy
    • What ‘Adventure Therapy’ is within Aotearoa and worldwide
    • Experience how to put these theories into practice
    • The importance and application of whanaungatanga
    • How you can integrate your usual mahi into adventure therapy experiences

    2. Processing the Therapeutic Experience (Sunday 24th 8-4pm)

    Processing and transferring therapeutic outdoor experiences into ongoing life.

    • Using models and adapting activities to meet the intention of the group, support processing and transfer learning into life
    • Pūrakau & metaphor
    • Framing and front loading
    • Creating group discussion

    4. Safety Planning and Managing Risk (Sunday 24th 8-4pm)

    The details of delivering a safe (enough) Therapeutic Outdoor Programme.

    • Understanding the Adventure Activity Regulations and Industry expectations of safety
    • What risks should be considered and managed for a therapeutic group work
    • The paperwork of a good Safety Management System
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