The Institute of Family Therapy runs a comprehensive programme of day workshops and conferences. These are detailed below. To make a booking please click on the BOOK NOW link under the description of the event.

Unless otherwise stated, each event will commence at 10.00am and run to 4.30pm. To ensure a prompt start, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the advertised start. Unless an alternative venue is specified, each event will take place at the Institute of Family Therapy.

Please click on the MORE link for a more detailed description of each conference/workshop.

2012 Programme

January 2012

A social constructionist approach to research

30th January: John Shotter

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February 2012

Intimate strangers? Working across intercultural and interfaith differences in couple relationships

27th February: Sumita Dutta and Reenee Singh

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March 2012

Working with systemic and CBT approaches

29th and 30th March: Adriana Penalosa Clarke

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April 2012

Working with men in family therapy

13th April: Ged Smith

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The work of Humberto Maturana: alternative ethical postures that therapists adopt in clinical decision making

26th and 27th April: Karl Tomm

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May 2012

A short introduction to systemic thinking and practice

28th and 29th May: Chip Chimera and Barbara McKay

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June 2012

The performance of supervisory practice: extending our repertoire of skills and the development of our individual style

25th and 26th June

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July 2012

Trusting the family – decreasing the reliance on court decision making. An exploration of how Family Mediators and other professionals can support families to lead the way in planning their future

12th and 13th July

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September 2012

Working systemically with sex and sexual relationships

17th and 18th September: Desa Markovic

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October 2012

Social constructionist practice for clinicians and other social service providers

25th and 26th October: Ken Gergen and Sheila McNamee

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November 2012

Non-violent resistance and child focused practice: practical approaches to overcoming abuse and violence

12th and 13th November: Peter Jakob and Jim Wilson

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December 2012

Child protection decision making: assessing and analysing the risks of future harm and the likelihood of change – an evidence based approach

3rd and 4th December: Dr Arnon Bentovim and Liza Bingley Miller

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