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Centre for Learning offers the following community courses:
Held over 10 weeks, this course is built on the skills assumed or developed from some experience or a prior basic counselling skills course (LCC, RA, Lifeline or other training). It is based on Christian principles and is designed to help you respond effectively to individuals or couples and will assist new counsellors address a variety of issues and problems, particularly in relationships.
It combines theory and practice as the links between difficulties in people's lives and their beliefs, behaviours and structures are considered. Case studies, presentations, journaling, reading and the group's personal experience and existing skills will provide the opportunities for learning in a relaxed and fun environment
Cost: $22.00 per session or $210.00 for full course (concessions available)
Basic Counselling Skills
Held over 10 weeks, this course is based on Christian principles and introduces basic counselling skills with an emphasis on responsive listening techniques and goal setting. Personal awareness and growth are strong outcomes as we examine our relationships with others. No prior knowledge is assumed. It is particularly useful for volunteers, visitors, church workers, youth workers and anyone who wished to learn how to respond more effectively and comfortably to others experiencing difficulties in their lives.
Dates: Please Check the Course Calendar
Cost: $22.00 per session or $210.00 for full course (concessions available)
Enquiries
Email: magill@lccare.org.au or Tel: 08 8331 3111
An intensive one or two day workshop based on Christina principles and introducing basic skills for helping communities with an emphasis on responsive listening techniques and goal setting. No prior knowledge is assumed. The intensive format makes it ideal for rural and regional communities- recent workshops held at Berri and Coonalpyn.
Material covered includes steps to understanding needs and problems, communications skills including effective listening and responding, the change process and the role of the Holy Spirit, elements of counselling and how to encourage sharing and personal growth.
Available for group bookings upon request.
Enquiries
Email: magill@lccare.org.au or Tel: 08 8331 3111
How do you react when faced with friends and relatives in relationship crisis? This short course is about exploring the issues for the wider community of marriage and family breakdown. It will provide useful information on how to help others who are in relationship crisis.
The workshop covers initial responses to relationship difficulties and breakdowns, looking at how best to respond to those going through difficulties, separation and divorce and think about relationships.Ideal for congregations, small groups and community groups.
Cost: negotiable
Enquiries
Email: magill@lccare.org.au or Tel: 08 8331 3111
Mind Fitness
Looking for ways to look after your memory? This 2 1/2 hour workshop provides fresh insights into the memory system, normal ageing and normal forgetting, ways to keep the brain healthy and strategies for remembering well.
Enquiries
Email: magill@lccare.org.au or Tel: 08 8331 3111
Seasons for Growth
In the later years of life we can face lots of change:
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change in lifestyle
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change in wealth
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declining health
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loss of independence
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loss of mobility
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death of a spouse or loved one
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depression
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feelings of worthlessness, past our 'use by date'.
These issues are addressed in a group setting and facilitated by a trained counsellor from Lutheran Community Care.
Enquiries
Email: magill@lccare.org.au or Tel: 08 8331 3111