Understanding Personality Disorder
116 Marshland Rd, Shirley, Christchurch
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Understanding Personality Disorder and the Impacts on Thoughts, Feelings and Behaviours Professional Development Workshop.
Aim
The word ‘personality’ refers to the pattern of thoughts, feelings and behaviour that makes each of us the individuals that we are. We don’t always think, feel and behave in exactly the same way – it depends on the situations we are in, the people with us, and many other things.
This workshop provides comprehensive information on conditions that, in affecting personality, are so often misrepresented and misunderstood. In discussing personality development it is important to have an understanding of of causes of same and how we can best support individuals.
Overview:
- Unpicking the notion of personality development
- The role of trauma
- The impacts
- A safe space for everyone
- Wider treatment strategies
Learning Intentions
Participants will be provided with the opportunity to:
- Discuss why it is important to identify personality disorders
- Understand the aetiology of personality disorders including trauma and other life impacts
- Identify the key features of each personality disorder
- Describe effective, safe strategies and responses for support
Facilitated by: Dr Chris Taua PhD, RN, BN, MN(Dist), PGC(MH), CAdTch, FNZCMHN
Register at mherc.org.nz.
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