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 Family Therapy Approach to Crisis
 危機處理的家庭治療方法入門
 Introduction | Content | Course Details | Trainer Introduction Post modern families in the city encounter illnesses, crimes and technological accidents beside natural disasters.  This one day workshop aims to introduce the audience family therapeutic concepts and skills in working with victims and their families in facing crisis such as cancer, sudden death, crimes, violence and abuses and accidents. Although traditionally mental health problems are being managed by either medical (psychiatric modal) and individual psychological intervention, family therapy has been proven as another effective approach to manage and prevent mental health problems.  This program aims to systematically introduce the family approaches, concepts and techniques in working with victims and their families in facing crisis.    Content  
Introduction to the Family Therapy
  Systemic Approach Vs. Individual Approach Historical Overview of Family therapy and Mental HealthFamily LifecycleRegression as a response to illnessPsycho-social and family Assessment Family Debriefings and crisis intervention model
  Debriefing models Crisis intervention model Special Populations
  Cancer patients and familiesPost-Partum Depression PTSD: wife abuse & sexual abuse Course Details 
  
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        | Course Code: | 13A-PE15 |  
        | Date: | 8 August 2013 (Thursday) |  
        | Time: | 0930 – 1700 (6 hours) |  
        | Venue: | Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong |  
        | Language: | Cantonese (supplemented with English) |  
        | Target Participants: | NGO Managerial and Supervisory Staff |  
        | Class size: | 30 |  
        | Fees: | $980 |  
        | Fees for HKCSS Agency Member Staff:  | $880 (Enrollment received on/before 23 July 2013: $800) |  
        | Enquiry: |  2876 2470 |  
        | Email: | [email protected] |  
        | Application form: | Download |  |  Trainer 
  
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 | Dr Albert ChanDirector
 Institute for Family & Psychology
 Dr Chan received a Master degree in Education and Counseling, and a Doctoral degree in counseling psychology. He is an experienced therapist of family, marriage, sex, mental health, domestic violence, group and rehabilitation, a counselor for children with behavioral problems, and a registered social worker. Besides, he is an AAMFT (marriage and family) Approved Supervisor, EAP Consultant and Career and Employment Counselor. He has wide teaching, practitioner and curriculum development experience in Canada and Hong Kong. He is also an experienced therapist for 26 years including Critical Incident Debriefing: sudden death, suicide, car accidents, industrial accidents, natural disasters, crisis in hospitals; attained Certificate of Critical Incident Debriefing (Basic and Advance), Nova and Mitchell models; awarded Approved supervisor of America Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (Ontario, USA).  |  Top 
                    
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