Understanding Forensic Issues in Mental Health and Counselling

Name: Understanding Forensic Issues in Mental Health and Counselling
Start: 2024-12-14T10:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-14T16:00:00+00:00
Location: ROPER CLOSE, CT2 7EP Canterbury, United Kingdom

Schedule

Sat Dec 14 2024 at 10:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

ROPER CLOSE, CT2 7EP Canterbury, United Kingdom | Canterbury, EN

The workshop aims to address the following:
*Broad categories of offending behaviour
*Overview of the forensic / criminal justice system
*Overview of mental health in the forensic population
*Consideration of mental health issues (including trauma) that are associated with offending
*Consideration of neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g. ASD and ADHD) that are associated with offending
*Addressing signs of offending risk in clients
*Working in counselling on issues which may lead to offending, or with those who have offended
There will also be space for questions and answers.
The workshop will involve a combination of didactic teaching and interactive exercises in order to enhance learning.