BRISBANE - The Forensic Schema Sessions - Live Training
Event description
Join renowned experts, Shay Addison and Dr Lars Madsen, the visionary minds behind the acclaimed podcast 'Beyond the Crime' and the transformative online course 'A Hero's Journey: The Forensic Schema Sessions', for an unparalleled live training event in advanced forensic schema therapy. This event is designed to elevate your practice and deepen your understanding of applying schema therapy in challenging forensic settings.
Comprehensive Curriculum
This intensive two-day workshop offers an in-depth exploration of advanced techniques and theories that extend far beyond the foundational principles of schema therapy. Participants will gain access to:
- Forensic Schema Therapy Theory: Delve into the sophisticated nuances of schema therapy when applied to forensic populations. Learn how to tailor your therapeutic approach to the complexities of criminal behavior and personality disorders within high-stakes environments.
- Specialized Mode Mapping: Gain expertise in constructing and utilizing mode maps specifically designed for clients with complex personality disorders, including psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder. Understand how to identify and intervene with maladaptive modes that are characteristic of these challenging clients.
- Crime-Specific Applications: Acquire knowledge on how to effectively apply schema therapy to various criminal behaviors such as firesetting, violent and sexual offending, and Lone Actor Grievance Violence. This segment will also cover the unique challenges and therapeutic interventions necessary within institutional contexts housing high-risk offenders.
- Advanced Techniques: Enhance your proficiency in advanced schema therapy techniques such as limited reparenting, limit setting, and imagery rescripting. Learn to adapt these techniques to meet the needs of forensic populations, ensuring ethical and effective therapeutic outcomes.
Innovative Approaches
Embrace innovative strategies to enrich your therapeutic practice:
- Stoic Principles in Therapy: Discover how to integrate Stoic philosophy into schema therapy to promote emotional regulation, resilience, and personal responsibility within the Healthy Adult mode. Learn practical ways to guide clients towards more adaptive, Stoic-influenced responses to stress and adversity.
- Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT): Explore how to synergize CFT with schema therapy to address deep-seated feelings of shame, guilt, and low self-worth in forensic clients. Equip yourself with tools to foster self-compassion and emotional healing, enhancing the therapeutic alliance.
- Self-Care Strategies: Develop a comprehensive self-care plan to sustain your well-being while working in high-intensity forensic settings. Incorporate mindfulness practices, peer support, and strategies to activate and nurture your own Healthy Adult mode, ensuring you remain effective and resilient in your role.
Practical Skills Development
- Handling Challenging Modes: Learn targeted strategies for managing particularly difficult forensic-specific modes, such as angry parts and conning manipulator modes. These practical tools will help you navigate the intense emotional and behavioral challenges presented by forensic clients.
- Interactive Learning: Engage in dynamic role-plays, case discussions, and hands-on exercises designed to solidify your understanding and mastery of advanced forensic schema therapy. These interactive sessions will allow you to apply theoretical knowledge in a controlled, supportive environment.
- Ethical Considerations: Gain insights into the complex ethical issues unique to forensic therapy. Benefit from expert guidance on maintaining ethical integrity while managing risk, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries in forensic contexts.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn directly from two of the most respected voices in forensic schema therapy. Elevate your practice, expand your therapeutic toolkit, and connect with a network of like-minded professionals who share a commitment to advancing mental health in forensic settings.
Register now to secure your place in this transformative training experience. Spaces are limited and early registration is highly recommended!
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