2023 Events Calendar
Working with Others Around a Shared Intent
8TH August 2023
9.30AM TO 12.30PM
IMPACT SPECIALIST WORKSHOP (ONLINE)
Teachers, caregivers, disability workers, social workers, youth workers, case workers, support workers, professionals and practitioners who are committed to working side-by-side with others to deliver shared growth outcomes.
Understanding the role and importance of shared collaboration to build wellbeing-and-trauma responsive communities, and deliver optimal growth outcomes for children, youth and adults being supported.
Understanding what is intentional practice (or caregiving) and “shared intent”, and its application to schools, support teams, care teams and multi-disciplinary teams?
Understanding different categories of intent, and the role and importance of teams coming together around a “shared growth intent”.
What does a shared growth intent look in action.
The barriers and facilitators of working around a “shared growth intent” with others (being part of the solution, not part of the problem), and minimising power differentials and siloing of support.
The importance of deeper understandings of “what is happening” to foster shared plans and solutions.
Introducing the What-What-How as the core tool to foster a shared intent.
Dr Ivan Raymond (Clinical Psychologist)
Kylie Agnew (Registered Psychologist and Teacher)
Free – Personnel associated with member agencies. Please register through Eventbrite.
$75.00 – For non-member agency personnel. Please register through Eventbrite.
$45.00 – For non-member agency personnel where 4+ tickets are purchased. Please email info@lbi.org.au for this ticket option.
Further information and registration is through Eventbrite.
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Thriving Versus Surviving Family Contact
12th September 2023
9.30AM TO 12.30PM
IMPACT SPECIALIST WORKSHOP (ONLINE)
Teachers, caregivers, disability workers, social workers, youth workers, case workers, support workers, professionals and practitioners who provide support for children and young people within family contact arrangements.
The role and importance of family contact in the lives of children and young people, with a focus on identity and healthy processing of experiences.
Understanding how ‘adjustment’, ‘grief’ or ‘pain-based’ responses are expected after access, and this can still represent an opportunity to grow a child’s capacity for future positive outcomes.
Understanding the key mechanisms to support children to learn to develop a healthy relationship with both biological and out-of-home care families (or multiple family members) at the same time (no ‘splitting’ and an attachment to both).
Areas of growth intent (or focus of scripts, strategies and intervention) for children and young people with trauma histories to ‘thrive’ (or grow), as oppose to ‘survive’ family contact processes.
Associated attachment and wellbeing-responsive strategies and actions, intentionally delivered by caregivers and systems.
How to positively advocate for family contact review, where there are concerns regarding the growth potential (or harm) of family contact.
How to maintain a growth- and solution-focused mindset to family contact.
Dr Ivan Raymond (Clinical Psychologist)
Kylie Agnew (Registered Psychologist and Teacher)
Free – Personnel associated with member agencies. Please register through Eventbrite.
$75.00 – For non-member agency personnel. Please register through Eventbrite.
$45.00 – For non-member agency personnel where 4+ tickets are purchased. Please email info@lbi.org.au for this ticket option.
Further information and registration is through Eventbrite.
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IMPACT Advanced – Intentional Practitioner/ Coaching (2-Day)
13th & 14th Sept 2023
9.00AM TO 4.30PM
IMPACT ACCREDITATION WORKSHOP (ADELAIDE)
Anyone at the Introductory Accreditation level of the IMPACT Program, and would like to progress to the IMPACT Coach level.
Pre-Requisites
The pre-requisites for this workshop are one of two pathways.
1. Completion of the 2-Day IMPACT Respond Rather Than React (Introduction to Intentional Trauma-Responsive Practice)
or
2. Completion of the following:
- 1-Day IMPACT Foundations
- 3-Hour Specialist IMPACT Workshop on Trauma (or imminent completion).
- Completion of a Growth Action Plan with feedback from a local IMPACT Coach and/or Trainer
Content
This course provides trainees the core knowledge and skills to apply intentional communication and strategies to respond to the changing and diverse needs of clients (children, young people or adults), and by doing so, increase the probability that safe and higher impact learning, growth or behavioural outcomes will be delivered through the supporting adult relationship.
It brings focus to:
- Advanced Growth Action Planning, including through the building blocks of (1) awareness, (2) skills and (3) mindsets.
- Deeper levels of ‘under the surface’ reflections.
- Skills in intentional coaching conversations.
- How to apply introductory IMPACT content to advanced and more complex levels.
Dr Ivan Raymond (Clinical Psychologist)
Early Bird – $550.00 (GST Inc)
Normal Rate – $620.00 (GST Inc)
10% discount for 4 or more registrations.
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The Foundations of Trauma-Responsive Practice (Toolkit for Everyone)
19th September 2023
9.30AM TO 12.30PM
IMPACT SPECIALIST WORKSHOP (ONLINE)
This workshop is dedicated to existing and new community partners, agencies or schools who wish to provide foundational content knowledge on trauma-responsive practice to their staff teams. This includes administrative, service delivery, educators, caregivers, leaders and managers. The content is focused on the foundations, and is pitched to cater for all levels of prior experience.
What is trauma and its impact on children, young people and adults, with a focus on what is “under the surface” (including feelings, needs, mindsets).
Trauma-based behaviours as coping responses (including iceberg modelling).
Understanding what is “trauma-responsive practice” and what are “trauma-responsive communities” (across schools, agencies, programs and communities).
Adopting a personalised, growth-focused and intentional approach to understanding and responding to children, young people and adults with trauma backgrounds.
Areas of growth intent (or focus of scripts, strategies and intervention) for children, young people and adults with trauma histories.
Relationship-focused scripts, strategies and methods to ‘respond to the needs’ of people with trauma histories, and how grow their capacity to heal and overcome their circumstances.
Foundational strategies and scripts for supporting adults and communities.
Dr Ivan Raymond (Clinical Psychologist)
Kylie Agnew (Registered Psychologist and Teacher)
Free – Personnel associated with member agencies. Please register through Eventbrite.
This workshop is not available to non-member agencies or personnel.
Further information and registration is through Eventbrite.
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Stress, Vicarious Trauma, Burnout and Compassion Fatigue
19TH October 2023
9.30AM TO 12.30PM
IMPACT SPECIALIST WORKSHOP (ONLINE)
Teachers, foster parents, caregivers, disability workers, social workers, youth workers, case workers, support workers, professionals and practitioners who provide support and care for students and clients who present with complex needs, including trauma backgrounds.
An understanding of what is ‘stress’, ‘vicarious trauma’, ‘compassion fatigue’ and ‘burnout’ and its potential impact on carers, practitioners and teachers.
An understanding of situations or events associated with vicarious trauma experiences and compassion fatigue.
Best practice strategies to build wellbeing, proactively minimise (or reduce risk of vicarious trauma) and then respond to early and later onset symptoms.
Key debriefing processes to minimise risk.
The thresholds and processes to access professional support (when required).
Dr Ivan Raymond (Clinical Psychologist)
Kylie Agnew (Registered Psychologist and Teacher)
Free – Personnel associated with member agencies. Please register through Eventbrite.
$75.00 – For non-member agency personnel. Please register through Eventbrite.
$45.00 – For non-member agency personnel where 4+ tickets are purchased. Please email info@lbi.org.au for this ticket option.
Further information and registration is through Eventbrite.
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Children and Young People Who Hurt Others – Growing Empathy
28th November 2023
9.30AM TO 12.30PM
IMPACT SPECIALIST WORKSHOP (ONLINE)
Teachers, caregivers, social workers, youth workers, case workers, support workers, professionals and practitioners who support, teach or care for children and young people who hurt others.
Adopting a personalised, growth-focused and intentional approach to understanding and responding to children who hurt others.
Understanding aggressive or hurtful behaviours within a child or young person’s context (including instability, developmental, disability, trauma and other life circumstances).
A deep understanding of ‘under the surface’ factors that inform and drive hurtful behaviours, including feeling states, meeting needs, level of awareness, developmental skill level and mindsets.
Areas of growth intent (or focus of scripts, strategies and intervention) for children and young people who hurt others.
“Responding rather than reacting to behaviour” and balancing behaviour management versus behavioural growth.
Relationship-focused scripts, strategies and methods to ‘respond to the needs’ of children and young people who hurt others, and grow their capacity to regulate their feelings and express empathy.
Dr Ivan Raymond (Clinical Psychologist)
Kylie Agnew (Registered Psychologist and Teacher)
Free – Personnel associated with member agencies. Please register through Eventbrite.
$75.00 – For non-member agency personnel. Please register through Eventbrite.
$45.00 – For non-member agency personnel where 4+ tickets are purchased. Please email info@lbi.org.au for this ticket option.
Further information and registration is through Eventbrite.
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LBI End of Year Forum
1st of December
9.30AM TO 12.30PM
SHARED LEARNING AND NETWORKING EVENT
All community partners and interested parties.
Content of forum to be co-designed with community partners and released in October 2023.
LBI Team and Community Partners
Free
Available October 2023.