TRAUMA COUNSELLING
P000041
Purpose of the course:
To enable pastors and other counsellors to deal with the process of recovery and healing after a traumatic experience. We live in a traumatised society and the church and/or the pastoral counsellor is often the only immediate or available resource for support and guidance.
Minimum Admission Requirements:
Any person with a grade 12 who is interested and/or involved in addressing individual and community trauma.
Structure and duration of course:
The course is offered over three full days.
Dates of contact weeks:
15 – 17 Sept 2025
Venue:
Tshwane
Cost:
R3 200 (Incl VAT)
COURSE CONTENT:
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Module 1: Understanding the nature and impact of trauma.
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Module 2: Weaving stories of trauma.
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Module 3: Understanding the impact of crisis and trauma on the individual and family.
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Module 4: Trauma Counselling.
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Module 5: Describing and implementing trauma counselling.
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Module 6: Defusing and debriefing.
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Module 7: Post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Module 8: Finding meaning in trauma - Care for the caregiver.
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Module 9: Keep the fire burning - A program for caregiver restoration.
Registration AND ENROLMENT:
Register at least one month before the start of the course. Return the completed enrolment form to:
fax +27 (0)12 434 2505, email enrolments@enterprises.up.ac.za or visit www.enterprises.up.ac.za to enrol online.
Minimum number of participants:
10