Workshop 1

My Therapy Briefcase: Essentials for Mental Health Practice

This 2.5-hour workshop will explore the Theory of Perspective Enhancement and which therapeutic modalities are most useful in working with clients. It will cover how to map the 4 key domains covered in Perspective Enhancement Therapy (sense of self, relationships, environments, and activities of daily life) with appropriate therapeutic interventions.

Learning Objectives

1. 1. The origins of the Perspective enhancement framework
   2. The four key domains of Perspective enhancement
   3. How current theoretical approaches to practice can be applied to he framework based on client needs and issues.
   4. How visual tools can open up conversations with clients to explore important life issues.

This workshop weaves together the benefits of CBT, narrative therapy, ACT, interpersonal psychotherapy, skills training, relaxation techniques and more within the holistic framework of perspective enhancement.