ĀTA workshop - Processing the Therapeutic Experience

Schedule

Sat Aug 29 2026 at 08:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+12:00
Location

103 Heyders Rd, Spencerville, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand | Christchurch, CA

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ĀTA Adventure Therapy Aotearoa are offering two workshops for kaimahi/workers who work or want to work therapeutically outside with groups of whaiora/people seeking health. The content for the workshops build on each other but can be attended independently. All workshops are trauma and culturally informed.
Workshop 2. Processing the Therapeutic Experience (Saturday August 29th 8-4pm)
Processing and transferring therapeutic outdoor experiences into ongoing life.
Using models and adapting activities to meet the intention of the group, support processing and transfer learning into life
Pūrakau & metaphor
Framing and front loading
Creating group discussion
The venue -
We will be at Hibbert Park, more information about the venue can be found on their website Home | Hibburt Park 2025
The venue has basic bunk style accommodation available, please let us know if you would like to stay the night.
There is a small hall where will be base ourselves and some nice green spaces nearby. The hall has a full kitchen that we will have access to. It is situated not far from a beach in case you are keen on a polar swim :)
Catering -
The training will be catered and we will try our best to meet individual needs.
What to bring and more information -
We will email out a what to bring list to participants along with more information closer to the training.
Facilitators -
Helen Jeffery and Kelly O'Hagan
Any patai or for the registration link please email Kelly - [email protected]
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Where is it happening?

103 Heyders Rd, Spencerville, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand, 103 Heyders Rd, Spencerville, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand, Christchurch

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