These ten seminars, which include work discussions, are aimed at practitioners working in the caring profession (social care and mental health practitioners, educators, nurses, therapists, counsellors, social workers etc).
Organising tutor
Agnes Bryan
Course aims
• Examine theoretical understanding of ideas drawn from African-centred
psychology and western psychology.
• Provide an opportunity to critique the accepted western models from an African-centred perspective.
• Provide a space within which relevant theoretical ideas can be explored and used to inform clinical/social experience.
• Offer a reflective space to critically appraise and enhance practice.
Is this course for you?
On completion of the programme of seminars it is intended that participants will have:
• Gained a critical awareness of African centred psychology as they relate to practice.
• Developed their ability to integrate practical experience with theoretical insight from an Africancentred psychological perspective.
• Insight into the wealth of African-centred knowledge, experience, and vision that will allow them to ground their work in both academic and practical understanding.
• Demonstrated an appreciation of African-centredness in their private and public lives.
Time commitment
21 April 2008
28 April 2008
12 May 2008
19 May 2008
2 June 2008
9 June 2008
16 June 2008
23 June 2008
30 June 2008
7 July 2008
How to apply
Contact the course administrator for an application form or download from below.
Contact details for further information
0208 938 2651
gbahel@tavi-port.org
Download course outline and application form
Download Reference Request Form
Download Equal Opportunities and Disability Form
Information on fees can be found here
