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SUMMARY:Workshop: Psychological First Aid for Distressed Adults
DESCRIPTION:API Care and Counselling is happy to organise this workshop to help participants learn psychological first aid for distressed adults\nMental health challenges are a reality for many individuals\, and learning how to support others can make all the difference. This workshop focuses on understanding adult depression and anxiety\, psychological first aid principles\, and effective first response techniques. Join us to gain practical tools and skills to navigate life’s challenges effectively and support others in the journey towards improved mental health. \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\nUnderstanding the challenges and distress faced by adults in contemporary society\nDiscovering the presentation of depression and anxiety in adulthood\nDeveloping psychological first aid principles and first response techniques\nParticipative learning from case studies\n\n\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nCoaches or counsellors interested in supporting adult mental health and well-being\nHealth professionals or caregivers seeking to learn first response techniques for psychological distress in adults\nCommunity workers or volunteers wanting to gain practical knowledge for assisting adults in distress\n\nAbout the Speakers\nDr. Loke Keng Choong\nPhD (Applied Psychology)\, MA (Applied Psychology)\, MDiv\, MA (Biblical Studies)\, BA \n \nKeng Choong works as a counselling psychologist in a government ministry\, having 20 years of counselling experience in various settings\, including the social service and healthcare sectors. He is registered with the Singapore Association for Counselling as a registered counsellor\, and the Singapore Psychological Society as a registered psychologist. In addition\, he is a registered clinical supervisor with these two professional bodies. \n  \nMs. Angeline Yap\nMA (Counselling and Community Work)\, MA (Pastoral Studies)\, BCS (Hons) \n \nAngeline is currently working as a counsellor at a private hospital. During and after her counselling practicums in various community agencies and a nursing home\, she has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. She has counselled on multiple issues\, including  depression\, anxiety\, stress\, sleep disturbances\, grief\, addiction\, relationships\, and self development. She is a registered counsellor with the Singapore Association for Counselling. \n\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n								\n  \nRegistration\nCLOSING DATE FOR REGISTRATION: 25 Aug 2023 \nNOTE: \n\nYour place in the workshop will only be secured when payment is received.\nPayment needs to be received at least 2 working days before the workshop.\nPlease note that there will be no refunds should you be unable to attend the workshop. However\, your place on the workshop can be replaced by another person in such circumstances.\nPlease contact the organiser for more enquiries.
URL:https://apicarecounselling.com.sg/event/workshop-psychological-first-aid-for-distressed-adults/
LOCATION:API Care & Counselling\, 20 Aljunied Road\, Singapore\, 389805\, Singapore
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ORGANIZER;CN="API Care & Counselling":MAILTO:register@apicarecounselling.com.sg
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