vota seminar series 08

The Impact of Working with Sex Offenders: Vicarious Trauma
System Overload! Surviving Difficult Clients in Complex Systems

Wednesday 8 October 2008 ~ 9.15am - 4.30pm

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Frameworks and strategies for developing resilience and self care plans
Opportunity for debriefing in a supportive environment with like minded professionals
Defining suitable, practical ways for therapists and case workers to manage difficult clients and systems and feel empowered when doing so

Speakers

Dr Karen Owen PSM, MAPS, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist

Bea Raymond MAPS, Forensic and Organisational Psychologist

Russell Pratt DPsych, Assoc. MAPS Counselling Psychologist

Location

Hughes Room, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Spring Street, Melbourne.

Getting There

Parking ~ Parking available in nearby city parking lots. Early bird generally before 9.30am
Public Transport ~ Train stop at Parliament station.

Cost

Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea provided.

VOTA Members	$100.00
Non Members	$140.00
Full Time Students (with proof)	$80.00 VOTA Member per person $110.00 Non Member per person
Groups of three or more non members	$115.00 per person

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? - Community Correctional Officers, Department of Human Services Protective Workers, Police, Private Practitioners and others who are responsible for the case management of sex offenders in the community.