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The Power of Spirit at Work

Online eCourse (April 21- June 2, 2012) - Workshop/Seminars, Online
Want to feel energized and excited about your work? Find fulfillment through your work and know that you are making a difference? This is spirit at work and the power is within each of us to create it, simply by rethinking our work. This 6-week, 18-hour eCourse examines what spirit at work is, how it develops, and proven ways to foster it.
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Certificate in Sandplay Therapy

Rocky Mountain Play Therapy Institute 1318 -15th Ave SW Calgary, AB T3C 0X7 (On-Line component (6 hours CE) begins April 1, 2012 On-Site program May 15-18, 2012 )
The “Certificate in Sandplay” Program is divided into 5 modules (4 days plus an on-line component). Each module will include specific topics related to use of sandplay with children, youth, and families. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in experiential sandplay activities that range from interactive to static use of the sandtray. Participants will be exposed to various theoretical orientations of sandplay and engage in both directive and non-directive approaches. The goal of this program is to deepen participants’ understanding and experience with using symbols and metaphors in sandplay. The program focuses on assisting participants to track the sandplay process and expand inquiry skills
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Conflict Resolution Skills

Calgary, AB (May 17, 2012)
Conflict has many sources, including disagreements, stress, personality differences and differences of opinions. While the results of conflict impact us individually, it also often has negative effects on the performance of groups. Many conflicts would not spiral out of control if people used conflict resolution techniques that are easy to learn and utilize. This workshop will teach participants to understand the dynamics of conflict and equip them with the skills needed to respond confidently when faced with situations of conflict.
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Trauma - Strategies for Resolving the Impact of Post Traumatic Stress

Edmonton, AB (May 17-18, 2012) - Workshop/Seminars, Credit Course
The impact of trauma can be far-reaching and enduring. This workshop provides an overview of the way trauma impacts a person through the brain and nervous system and how it can result in longer term symptoms at physical, psychological and emotional levels. A framework is presented for assisting people to work toward regulating and resolving the impact of trauma. Key strategies and principles are explored that apply to a diverse range of impacts in children, adolescents and adults. Participants will be given an opportunity to understand their own response to working with trauma and how to be better equipped to continue their work in responding to trauma.
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Dealilng with Difficult People

Calgary, AB (May 18, 2012)
Everyone encounters difficult people on a regular basis and typically conversations with them leave people feeling frustrated, stressed, angry and tired. This workshop will analyze what is happening in those exchanges and demonstrate how people can adapt their strategies to bring about more productive conversations with those they find difficult. The effect of intervention styles will be explored, in particular, how different styles interact with each other. Participants will also learn how to change their interactions with difficult people in order to influence their behaviour, resulting in more positive outcomes.
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