Day 5
Welcome to day five. 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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Develop knowledge of clients coming out as open or polyamorous
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Understand stage 6 (fine-tuning) and stage 7 (stabilising)
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Address how coercive control and safety can show up in O&P relationships
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Practice working with roleplays
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Explore O&P themes in group supervision
Timetable
9.30 - 9.50
Welcome
Group check-in
9.50 - 10.35
Coming Out
Group exercise addressing the challenges, benefits and implications of personal sharing
Introducing inviting-in vs coming out as open or polyamorous
10.35 - 11.20
Stages 6 & 7 (fine-tuning and stabilising)
Considering how stages 6 & 7 can be seen in client work
When fine-tuning and stabilising can bring a return to other stages
11.20 - 11.35
Break
11.35 - 12.25
Intimate Partner Abuse & Safety
Identifying and responding effectively to coercive control in O&P relationships
Addressing mono and poly coercion
12.25 - 12.30
Movement
Shake it out!
12.30 - 13.30
Lunch
13.30 - 14.45
Practice Sessions
Develop skills in practice sessions (responding to risk in O&P and coming-out fears)
14.45 - 15.00
Break
15.00 - 16.00
Group Supervision
Explore O&P themes in two group supervision sessions
16.00 - 16.30
Check-Out
Check-out in dyads/traids
Final group close