News News Archive 2010 Event to discuss narrative therapy
Event to discuss narrative therapy |
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| Friday, 24 September 2010 |
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'Unfolding the Hidden Story' aims to bring together people from across Scotland to discuss and consider the contribution and ideas of narrative therapy in relation to contemporary policy and practice. This event is hosted by Robert Gordon University and will take place on Novermber 1st 2010. Keynote speaker, Allan Holmgren, is internationally renowned in the area of Narrative Therapy and is director of Dispuk which is a Danish narrative centre.The day is relevant for a broad spectrum of people and groups – service users, informal carers, social workers, clinical psychologists, community workers, nurses, family therapists etc. The conference fee is £75 per person and discounts (£30) will be available for service users, carers and students. For more information and conference registration please visit the event website, download the flyer, or contact Rob Mackay on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  SRN advertise a range of events and resources developed by external organisations. In doing so we do not necessarily endorse or recommend them and we are in no way responsible for content or quality. |
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