081023_NSW

Conversations on Narrative Approach in Practice - 17 November 2008

Presenter: Karel Wearne, Director, Wearne Resource Consultancy
B.A. Dip. Ed. M.A. (Counselling)
Fellow CDAA; MAPS

Join Karel, an experienced psychologist, career consultant and executive coach, as she engages you in conversations around the use of Narrative Theory in career development work. Recent case studies will be provided by Karel and participants will be invited to contribute their case studies to the discussion.

Discussion will cover:

The use of case studies to demonstrate the Narrative approach and its interrelationship with other theories in practice eg Systems, Constructivism and Chaos /Complexity
Key strategies to use in the Narrative approach
The importance of “mindfulness” in the dynamic between the client story and the role of the career practitioner

This workshop is limited to 20 participants so early booking is recommended!

The Wearne Resource Consultancy was established in 1989. Karel was the inaugural President of AACC NSW Division (now CDAA) for 7 years. She has been an active member of the NSW Committee in various roles from 1992 to 2008. For more than 10 years, Karel has been a popular provider of a variety of professional development training for career practitioners at CDAA Annual Conferences and she has co-convened the 3 Sydney conferences. She has also trained career development practitioners for the NSW Department of Education, Independent Schools Association as well as presenting on career development to the Australian Psychological Society.

Details:

Date:	Monday, 17 November 2008
Venue:	RCSA’s offices, Level 6, 17 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (Between Hunter St and Martin Place)
Parking:	Closest carpark: Secure Parking, in Wynyard Lane
Public Transport:	Closest stations are Wynyard or Martin Place
PD Hours	2 PD Hours
Cost	$ 40.00 (including GST) CDAA members $ 45.00 (including GST) CICA members (CICA Member Associations available on www.cica.org.au ) $ 50.00 (including GST) non-members

Program
5.45 – 6.30 pm	Tea/Coffee and Light Refreshments, Networking
6.30 - 7.30 pm	Narrative Approach Workshop
7.30 – 8-00 pm	Networking
BOOKING DEADLINE	Wednesday 12 November 2008
Payment Details	Credit Cards: Please use secure online payment facility from www.cdaa.org.au home page (no login is required) and complete registration form, giving full details of PD event in which you are interested as well as other required details. Invoice / Receipt – please use attached (doc pdf) Refund Policy: Cancellations can be made by email up to 5 pm on Wednesday 12 November 2008. Your fees will be refunded, less a $10 administration charge. Registrations may be transferred to another person for the event, but you must advise us of this.
Queries	Marijke Wright – m.wright@uts.edu.au, 9514 1473 {BH) or 0413 719606

Further Information

Marijke Wright – m.wright@uts.edu.au,

Phone 9514 1473 {BH)

or 0413 719606

Download Forms

- Registration/ Tax Invoice

(doc pdf)

www.cdaa.org.au/node/2053

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