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Webinar

Strength‑Based Practice Skills: Power With, Not Power Over

Experience the power of true collaboration. Power with, not power over, inspires
confidence, builds trust, and sparks stronger, more meaningful change.

June 11, 2026
3.30-4.00pm AEDT
webinar
Alison Krusec

overview

Join us for a focused, 30-minute learning experience designed to strengthen your
confidence in using Power With, Not Power Over approaches.

 

 

what to expect

In the first 15 minutes, you’ll gain a quick, practical introduction to the core principles of
Strength-Based Practice and how “power with” fosters trust, collaboration and genuine
partnership.

In the second 15 minutes, you’ll put these concepts into action through simple, guided
practice activities. Explore real-world examples, experiment with strengths-based
questioning, and walk away with practical strategies you can use immediately in your work
with individuals, families, teams, or communities.

resources used

Resources that may support this session: The five column tool

suitable for

Perfect for practitioners seeking a short, energising boost that turns ideas into confident
practice.

facilitator

Alison Krusec

With over 30 years’ experience working with families in a range of human services and early year’s settings, Alison is the ideal person to support social workers, counsellors and psychologists build their strengths-based, solution-focused toolkit.

Alison is passionate about demonstrating how different resources, card sets and tactile tools can easily be incorporated into everyday conversations with clients, colleagues and teams. She can tailor training around the needs of your organisation or practice.

 

 

 

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.