Trainers:

Gerry Byrne (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, MBT Practitioner)

Gabrielle Lees (Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, MBT Practitioner)

You will gain:

• Understanding of the centrality of mentalizing to the parent-child relationship. 

• Understanding of the attachment-oriented Lighthouse metaphors, and confidence to use them in clinical practice.

• Clinical skills to enhance parents' capacity for mentalizing; in particular mentalizing their children, and mentalizing under stress.

• Clinical skills for facilitating a mentalization-based parenting group (MBT skills, group therapy skills, and MBT-P specific skills)

• Experience of being in a parents' group and participating in Lighthouse group activities

• Confidence to run the Lighthouse MBT-P group programme with supervision.

 

Prerequisites:

To attend the training, you must have either MBT-Basic training (3-day), or MBT-skills training (1-day).

If you later wish to run the Lighthouse Parents group programme in your service, at least one facilitator must be a registered MBT-Practitioner.

 

This training is now fully booked.

We are always interested to hear from you. If you would like to discuss hosting a Lighthouse training workshop in your city in the future, please contact us→

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