| Title: | Building Expertise in Addiction Support for School Counsellors
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| Dates: | 2 & 3 September 2024, Monday and Tuesday
(Registration closing date: 2 August 2024)
10 & 11 March 2025, Monday and Tuesday
(Registration closing date: 7 February 2025)
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| Time: | 9am to 5pm
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| Venue: | NAMS Clinic, Meeting Room 1-3
(We are located at the Institute of Mental Health, 10 Buangkok View, Basement 1, Singapore 539747) Click here to view the map. |
Course Fee:
(Including 9% GST) | Healthcare Institution and NAMS Partner: $397.85 per participant
Others/ Private Institution: $479.60 per participant Two tea breaks per day will be provided.
Lunch will not be provided and participants can make their way to the canteen or nearby food courts/coffee shops
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| Trainer: | Ms Goh Yi Lin Evelyn, Senior Counsellor &
Ms Jamie Susie Thomas, Counsellor
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| Synopsis: | This training covers a spectrum of topics, from understanding addiction to implementing effective counselling strategies within a school setting.
Upon completion of this workshop, participants are able to address addiction issues among students effectively. The ultimate aim is to create a network of skilled and informed school counsellors capable of providing comprehensive support to students dealing with addiction challenges in diverse school environments.
Key Training Components: - Overview of addiction and the different types of addictions
- Screening techniques for school counsellors
- Engaging At-risk Students
- Addressing the interconnectedness of academic performance, mental health, and addictions
- Developing Intervention Plans
- Crisis Management and Referral Protocols
- Promoting a positive self-image and building resilience through strength-based approach
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Suitable For:
| School Counsellors and Teachers (with basic counselling background) since we are not focusing on basic counselling skills
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Applicants to register your interest to nams_arc@imh.com.sg.
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