Tuesday November 8, 2011

The counsellor education team welcomes counsellors, NZAC members, counselling students, supervisors of students, prospective students and other interested social service workers or managers to a professional community day at the University of Waikato.

Programme

10:15am: Welcome, morning tea. (Faculty of Education Cafe, Block TC, level 1, Gate 4 or 5, Hillcrest Rd)

11am-12.15pm: Morning presentations

• James Arkwright – Responding to the social constructions of impairment, illness and disability: the role of metaphor in six peoples actions of agency.
• Wendy Talbot – Couples and humour: an intriguing relationship.

12:15pm-1.15pm: Lunch (please bring or buy your own lunch)

1:30pm-3.30pm: Afternoon presentations

• Titihuia Rewita – Some reflections on culture and supervision.
• Rachel Wolfe – How do new practitioners come to understand and effectively use supervision?
• Ireni Esler – Critical reflexivity for supervision.
• Kathie Crocket and Paul Flanagan – An overview of our recent supervision research and publications.

There is no charge to attend this Community Day. However we invite you to bring contributions for a Food Bank collection box. We welcome you to our Community Day and ask that you extend this invitation to your colleagues.

details

Date: Tuesday 8 November, 2011
Venue: TT1.05
Parking: Gate 3B Silverdale Rd, Hamilton, University of Waikato