If you are interested in any of the workshops contact us (you can find the details here).
Friday, 2nd of May, 2008 from 10 am - 4 pm. Registration from 9:30
Outline of the legal system
Confidentiality and the law
Ethics and legal principles
Professional negligence
Diploma/MA counselling students
Qualified counsellors and psychotherapists
Service managers
Supervisors
Increased clarity about the relationship of counselling to the law
Greater understanding of the ethical and legal issues involved in breaking or maintaining client confidentiality
More confidence in grasping key legal concepts, such as “duty of care”
The opportunity to discuss issues and ask questions relating to this crucial topic
A signed CPD Certificate and workshop handbook at the end of the day
He is an experienced counsellor trainer, and author of several books on the law, including Counselling, Psychotherapy and the Law (Sage, 2007). He has extensive experience of running training workshops on legal aspects of therapy. He is a Senior Lecturer in Counselling at Salford University, a BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor Trainer and an honorary counsellor at Manchester University Counselling Service. Formerly a member of the BACP Professional Conduct Committee, he is currently a member of the UKCP Ethics Committee.
£75.00 (including buffet lunch). A £30.00 non-refundable deposit is required at application.