About this event
This presentation will consider the importance of practising existential courage and how to do so. It will give an overview of historical discussions of courage in the literature and illustrate how courage can work in tandem with existential anxiety. There will be ample time for participants to contribute their own experiences of existential courage and for us to consider together how existential courage can be usefully included in therapeutic work.
Learning Objective Participants Can Expect From This Event
- Better grasp of the what existential courage is and how it has been described by various authors.
- Some understanding of how to apply these ideas to therapeutic practice.
- New skills in working with existential anxiety.
Who is This Workshop Appropriate For?
- Any therapist, counsellor, coach or pastoral carer working with human beings.
How May This Workshop Impact Your Practice?
- It will help you to weave some existential ideas into your practice.
RECORDING
This event will be recorded and you can use the ticket function to pre-purchase the recording before the event. This will be useful for colleagues who are not able to attend the event live and also for those who attend the event live and want to watch it again.
ZOOM
This event will be hosted on the Zoom meeting platform where we will use our cameras and microphones to interact with each other as a group.
SELF-SELECT FEE
The self-select fee is a radical inclusion policy to open learning for all colleagues. The guide price for this event is £20.00, however, we appreciate that income varies greatly in different locations and circumstances. Please contribute what you can to help us maintain inclusive professional training.
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Prof Emmy van Deurzen
Emmy van Deurzen is an existential therapist, counselling psychologist, and philosopher, who has worked in the field since 1973 and who has written numerous books on existential psychology and psychotherapy. Her work has been translated into over 30 languages. She founded the Society for Existential Analysis and its journal in 1988, the Regent’s School of Psychotherapy in 1990, and the New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling (NSPC) in 1996. She is a visiting professor with Middlesex University and president of the Existential Movement.
Her new book Beginning to Live: The Art of Existential Freedom, will be published by Allen Lane in May.
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