Counsellor Camps

Counsellor Camps is a unique opportunity for counselling professionals including students, psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists, mental heath nurses and workers, social workers and anyone else working with people!

Our aim is for participants to access a cost effective way to attain professional development, networking and burnout prevention through relaxation/retreat.

It has been designed and created BY counsellors FOR counsellors.

Counsellor Camps is a two day professional development retreat to enhance a counselling professionals counselling and intervention skills as well as self care.

Our workshop program for this event includes a range of experiential workshops lead by counselling professional and practicing facilitators in their field of expertise.

The program features a combination of small group experiential workshops as well as  15 minute massage and an hour yoga session for complete relaxation; wine and cheese supper all included in our cost effective conference fee.

Professional Development points are available* on an hour by hour basis excluding breaks so 11 hours for the two day conference. Certificate of completion will be issued. (*record of such must be kept, check with your association if not PACFA MA).

Our interactive, relevant and professionally facilitated workshops have included:

• Where did my mojo go?
• Effective note taking for counselling professionals
• Mindfulness relaxation moments throughout the program
• Using mind maps to enhance therapeutic effectiveness
• Brain and behaviour
• Working with the anxious client
• Applying art  as therapy in the grief and loss context
• 1 hour Yoga session
• Massage (15 minute massage included in full day registration fee)
• Reconnecting you, the counsellor and your practice-  a group supervision discussion to bring it all together
• Conference Dinner (night of day one optional and extra cost & subject to minimum numbers)

Counsellor Camps provides YOU or your staff with the opportunity to learn new skills, hone existing ones, network with like-minded others and relax with a massage or yoga session.