Remote Learning: Understanding Narcissism - theory and practice

This workshop is eligible for learning credits/CPD points for members of The Psychological Society of Ireland and The Addiction Counsellors of Ireland.

This workshop delivered live by Dr. Kevin Fehin, will focus on providing participants with an understanding of narcissism, both traits and personality disorder. The training will explore the developmental dynamics that promote narcissism and the subsequent interpersonal dynamics that arise in adulthood. Topics such as narcissistic supply, ego fragility, shame, compensation, fantasy vs reality and the lack of mirroring so central to narcissism will be covered.

Suitable for all mental health practitioners and those with an interest in narcissism and its impact on contemporary culture.

Date: 23 October 2024 | 09:30 – 16:30 (CET-1)
For full details on the course please click here: https://www.thelearningcurve.ie/courses/remote-learning-understanding-narcissism-theory-and-practice-1

Programme Aims:

The workshop aims to provide participants with an in-depth introduction to narcissism and to evidence based approaches to working with narcissism. The primary orientation of the workshop will be psychodynamic.

Training Content:

• A theoretical history of understanding narcissism.
• The developmental and family dynamics that promote narcissistic traits.
• An overview in evidence based interventions and relational dynamics essential to engaging with narcissistic disturbance.

Learning outcomes:

At the end of this workshop participants should have been given the tools to enable them to have:

• A detailed understanding of narcissism
• A capacity to discern narcissistic disturbance and differentiate this from other clinical presentations
• A capacity to develop therapeutic tools to deal with narcissistic presentations

Certification:

Participants will receive an eCertificate of Completion in “Understanding Narcissism - theory and practice” from The Learning Curve Institute.

About The Learning Curve Institute:

The Learning Curve Institute is Ireland’s leading specialist trainer in mental health, addiction and best practice in the workplace providing a bespoke service to healthcare professionals, education establishments and industry.

Some of the organisations and bodies that The LCI has delivered in house training workshops and courses to over the past 15 years are:

• EmployAbility
• Health Service Executive
• The Probation Service
• The Defence Forces
• Baxter Healthcare
• Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland
• Element Six, De Beers Group
• The Medical Council
• Merchants Quay
• Maynooth University
• The Simon Communities: Dublin, Dundalk, Galway, Belfast and Cork
• The Homeless Agency
• Peter McVerry Trust

Other Information:

The Learning Curve Institute offers a unique pre-course questionnaire to each participant to ensure the training meets the needs of everyone in the group and is tailored to the appropriate level while also covering specific situations or scenarios as highlighted by the group.

In addition, there is a post course support system available whereby participants are provided with the contact details of the trainer and are free to contact them with any questions they may have.

Costs:

Price €135.00
This includes a copy of the workshop slides, other supporting documents and links to relevant literature by email and an eCertificate from The Learning Curve Institute.

Booking:

To secure a place on the workshop go https://www.thelearningcurve.ie/courses/remote-learning-understanding-narcissism-theory-and-practice-1 and book online. For further information or assistance regarding bookings contact the office on 098 25530 or email info@thelearningcurve.ie

The course has a limited number of spaces available so immediate booking is advisable.

Website: www.thelearningcurve.ie
Phone: 098 25530
Email: info@thelearningcurve.ie