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eLearning

Five column tool – a strengths-based conversation recording tool.

This course showcases a practical tool to be able to immediately apply to your work as a strengths-based practitioner.

self-paced learning
Private: Sue King-Smith

overview

Always been interested in strengths-based approaches and would like to know a little more?

Want to increase the likelihood of positive outcomes for the people you work alongside?

Instinctively work in a solution-focussed way?

Strengths-based practice is about working respectfully with people

 

what to expect

This course is a short entree into Strengths Approach to Practice and provides:

  • a practical tool to be able to immediately apply to your work as a strengths-based practitioner
  • a short introduction into what working in a strengths-based way means
  • an appetite to learning more about strengths-based practices.

 

resources used

Text, images, video, reflections and exercises

suitable for

  • Social workers
  • Counsellors
  • Educators
  • Mental health professionals
  • Health workers
  • Managers & supervisors

facilitator

Private: Sue King-Smith

Sue has moved across from community development work within Anglicare Victoria’s St Luke’s, to develop a new e-learning platform for Innovative Resources. She holds a PhD in Creative Arts along with degrees and diplomas in the humanities, teaching and management, and is an accredited life coach. Her community services work and teaching is informed by strengths-based and solution-focused approaches, and she has a long-standing interest in transpersonal psychology. Sue is also a published poet and nonfiction writer. For three years, she was the co-editor of the literary ezine, The Animist, which was archived under the National Library’s Pandora Project. She has just finished a stint as chief editor for the Melbourne Poets Union.

Need more info

Get in touch to ask a question or explore delivery options. We offer custom workshops and can guide you toward the best training format for your goals.