Day 4
Welcome to day four. We have created some great video seminars for you to watch before we all meet. Find them here.
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To allow a prompt 9:30 am start, please arrive 10 minutes early at the Proud Trust - venue directions will be sent by text
Intentions
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Consider anchor and hinge partner role
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Discuss poly families & chosen families
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Explore O&P themes in group supervision and practice sessions
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Observe and practice relationship check-in’s
Timetable
9.30 - 10.30
Check-in
Final residential course overview
Group reconnection and check-in
10.15 – 10.50
Hinge Partner Role and Responsibilities
Exploring the roles and responsibilities of hinges, metamours, anchor partners and other unique O&P connections
10.50 – 11.05
Break
11.05 – 11.30
Polyamorous Families & Chosen Families
Working with adults where children are part of a multi-parent family dynamic.
Exploring domestic arrangements and other unique challenges and benefits of polyamorous families.
Dynamic exploration of chosen family networks.
11.55 – 12.30
Relationship Check-ins (Stage 5)
Introducing relationship check-in models
Niki demonstrating the use of check-ins during relationship therapy
12.30 - 13.30
Lunch
13.30 - 14.45
Practice Scenarios
Developing skills in small group practice sessions (addressing metamour and hinge dynamics in a triad)
14.45 – 16.00
Group Supervision
Exploring O&P themes in group supervision (two groups)
16.00 - 16.30
Check out
Check-out in dyads/traids
Final group close