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Workshops & Trainings
April 26, 2021
On Saturday, July 23rd, Stephen Gaddis will host The Success of 'Failure'. This workshop is designed to help us examine and deconstruct our relationships with stories that allow us to relate to ourselves as failures. We will expose the tactics that failure stories use to sustain their power
Additional details can be found on our calendar page.
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Welcome to the Narrative Therapy Initiative
The Narrative Therapy Initiative is aligned with the principle that meaning-making through stories shapes lives, relationships, and communities. Our mission supports this Narrative Worldview and associated considerations of power in all relational and helping contexts.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Our trainings are currently offered online via Zoom (EST):
The Success of 'Failure'
July 23rd, 10am to 4pm
What is 'Narrative Therapy'?
August 28th, 10am to 5pm
Working with People Facing Despair, Unworthiness and/or Suicidal Thoughts
October 22nd, 10am to 6pm
WHAT IS NARRATIVE THERAPY?
Narrative Therapy is based on the worldview that relationships with stories constitute our experiences in life, including experiences of problems. From this perspective, considerations of power and meaning-making must be included in the ways problems are understood and help is offered.
NARRATIVE
TRAINING PROGRAM
The NTI training program includes a variety of courses that people can take individually or as part of a certificate program. Each course helps grow participants’ understandings of the Narrative Worldview and its implications in various helping contexts.