Two Day Introduction to Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
- On Demand

For anyone who wants to learn more about CFT. This may include psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, nurses and social workers, but also include working in education and business

This workshop includes

£150

Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) Workshop

In this two day on demand introduction, you’ll gain a great overview of the principles and practices of CFT. During the workshop you’ll learn:

about the historical development and theoretical context of the CFT model
what compassion is, how to introduce the concept to people, and how to work with common fears, blocks and resistances to compassion and self-compassion
some of the key psychoeducational parts of the approach, including the tricky brain and the three system model
some of the core compassionate mind training practices, including soothing breathing rhythm, compassionate other imagery and compassionate self practice
how to put the compassionate mind to work, using a variety of interventions including multiple self practice

About the Course Facilitator

Drs Chris Irons

Hi, i’m Chris. I’m a clinical psychologist specialising in Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) and Compassionate Mind Training (CMT).

I’ve been fortunate to work with the developer of CFT – Professor Paul Gilbert – for over 20 years. I’ve given hundreds of CFT workshops, to over 10,000 participants in 20 countries across the world.

I’ve published many research papers and book chapters on CFT, along with a number of CFT books, including: The Compassionate Mind Workbook, The Compassionate Mind Approach to Difficult Emotions, and CFT from the Inside Out. Recently i’ve released The Self-Compassion App with Elaine Beaumont, based upon the Compassionate Mind Workbook.

FAQ

Who is the course for?

Anyone who wants to learn more about CFT. This may include psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, nurses and social workers, but also include working in education and business

What is the start and end time?

This is an on demand course, so you can watch it whenever you want!

Will there be a certificate of attendance?

Yes, all participants will receive a certificate of attendance to log CPD hours (12 hours in total)

Are there discounts for group bookings?

Yes there are. Please email on info@balancedminds.com for further information