Communication & Difference
IN PERSON WORKSHOP
4, 5 August 2025 IN PERSON – FRENCHAY, BRISTOL
For couple therapists and for
therapists who usually work one to one and
want to explore more about working with couples
IN PERSON & FACE TO FACE
WORKSHOP OVER 2 DAYS
in FRENCHAY, BRISTOL, UK
WE ARE RUNNING ONE IN PERSON VERSION
OF EACH OF THE SIX MODULES
Three modules in West London, three modules in Bristol
NUMBERS ARE LIMITED: SO BOOK EARLY TO SAVE YOUR PLACE
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FEEDBACK FROM COURSE ATTENDEES:
“This course really explained the importance of calibration, working with couples to understand effective communication for them and recognising meta messages”
Francine B. – Relationship Therapist
“The depth and quality of this training is second to none”
R. Smith – Psychological Therapist
“Would thoroughly recommend this training”
Sarah V. – Psychotherapist
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Dates: Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th August 2025
Times: 9.45am(BST) start until 5.15pm(BST) Monday
9.30am(BST) start until 5pm(BST) Tuesday
Alternative Dates and Timings ONLINE: Please click links as timings may vary Saturday 13th – Monday 15th September 2025 or Friday 21st – Sunday 23rd November 2025
Location IN PERSON FACE TO FACE : FRENCHAY QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, FRENCHAY, BRISTOL, BS16 1NT, UNITED KINGDOM (FOR VENUE DETAILS CLICK HERE)
Trainer: Nicola Jones scroll down to see more about the trainer
Cost: £259 if booked by 4th June 2025,
£279 if booked by 4th July 2025,
£299 Full Price
Refreshments and food: Lunch is not included in this price. Please bring a packed lunch with you. Tea and coffee will be provided.
CLICK HERE TO BOOK
Content of the course:
By the end of the workshop you will have:
- Watched and analysed a video of a couple using decentring and communication skills
- Practiced listening for values, and helping a couple to discover shared values
- Learnt about 5 different thinking styles (meta-programmes) that people use
- Understood how meta-programme differences are a significant source of conflict
- Learn what your personal meta-programme preferences are
- Learn about language patterns that make communication easier
- Practiced working with these issues in a role play situation
The content for this workshop is based on the de-centring model of Dr Michael Crowe and Jane Ridley; and on meta-programmes from Neuro-Linguistic Programming
ABOUT THE TRAINER :
Nicola Jones is an experienced relationship therapist and an accomplished trainer and facilitator. She trained with and worked for Relate, trained with The Bowlby Centre for 2 years and is accredited by the National Counselling Society.
She has an MA in Gender Studies, SOAS, University of London (2008). Nicola has supervision with those who worked with or were supervised by John Bowlby.
She is Vice Chair of the International Attachment Network and works privately in Bristol with individuals, couples and families.
Her first career was as a lawyer and family business adviser. Nicola has presented internationally on a range of matters related to social justice.
Maximum numbers: 24
Approved for CPD: This course has been approved by NCIP- National Council Of Integrative Psychotherapists. This course will give you 14 hours CPD
Breaks: Generally, each day will include two breaks of about fifteen minutes each, and a five minute break.
Homework: There is approximately 15-20 minutes of homework at the end of day 1
Slides and exercises: Before the workshop you will be sent a copy of the slides and the exercises that you need for the workshop.
FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS COURSE CLICK HERE
Cancellations: Any request to change (eg defer to alternative dates) or cancel your place at a workshop, that is made at less than 21 days before the course start date will be charged in full. Any cancellation / amendments / requests to defer before 21 days, will be subject to a 12.5% handling charge.
For more info: Look at https://therapyandcounselling.co.uk/certificate-in-working-with-couples/ or email: [email protected] or call Juliet Grayson on 01291 638805
CPD form: A Certificate of Attendance form for Continuous Professional Development will be sent by email once you have filled in the feedback form. Please let us know when you book your 6th workshop in the Working With Couples series. We will ask you to return the 5 certificates from the other workshops, and we will prepare a smart Certificate in Couples Therapy that you can hang on your wall.
Final certificate: When you have completed all 6 workshops you can apply to have a smart Certificate in Couples Therapy to hang on your wall. To claim this: please let us know when you book your 6th workshop in the Working With Couples series. We will ask you to return the 5 certificates from the other workshops. For more info see here: https://therapyandcounselling.co.uk/final-certificate
Organised by Inter-action Training Ltd.
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