Online via Zoom: 3rd September 2022 10.00 – 17.00 GMT.
Who is it aimed at?
Mock Exam day for candidates considering sitting Diploma examination or Contractual Trainees preparing for CTA oral examination
Course Outline
This course will help to prepare candidates for Diploma and CTA oral examinations
Aims
To help demystify the Diploma and CTA oral examination process and increase confidence of candidates preparing for examination
Learning Outcomes
Candidates will:
- Have a realistic sense of what is involved in the examination process
- Have the opportunity to experience being both an examiner and examinee
- Receive feedback on what they are doing well and identify what their learning edges are
- Have their questions answered
Course Structure
- Trainee led outcomes
- Discussion of theory and ethics
- Experiential ‘mock’ examinations
Tutors Biographies
Fiona Firman, PTSTA
Working in partnership with Fiona Cook, Fiona has overall charge of the ongoing Physis Scotland Counselling and Psychotherapy training programme, its syllabus and accreditation with UKATA, UKCP and COSCA. She also plans the annual calendar and CPD workshops.
Fiona co-teaches on the Foundation Year programme and liaises with all other trainers involved in delivery of the courses offered at Physis Scotland. She is the contact point for all trainees currently attending the programme.
Fiona has a busy full-time psychotherapy and supervision practice in central Edinburgh where she works with individuals and couples. She is passionate about teaching TA and supporting people’s growth and development on a personal and professional basis through the use of TA.
Fiona has extensive experience in working with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse within the voluntary & statutory sectors, as well as in her private practice. She also has a special interest in working with clients who have a Borderline process, &/or a formal diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder.
Chrysallis Counselling & Psychotherapy
Fiona Cook, PTSTA
Working in partnership with Fiona Firman, Fiona has overall charge of the ongoing Physis Scotland Counselling and Psychotherapy training programme, its syllabus and accreditation with UKATA, UKCP and COSCA. She also plans the annual training calendar and CPD workshops.
Fiona co-teaches on the Foundation Year programme and liaises with all other trainers involved in delivery of the courses offered at Physis Scotland. She is the contact point for all trainees currently attending the training programme.
Fiona is a Certified Transactional Analyst and UKCP Registered Psychotherapist and has a small private practice in Edinburgh.
She has a background in the NHS as a Registered Nurse Teacher and Facilitator and also owns a successful freelance practice development consultancy business, (smallchangeBIGDIFFERENCE). Using TA, working with healthcare agencies across the UK and more recently in Australia in this capacity.
Fiona is passionate about TA and having a TA presence in Scotland and uses her knowledge and experience in all aspects of her work with clients as a facilitator of personal change, transformation and enhanced autonomy.
Helen Rowland, PTSTA (P)
Helen is a TA psychotherapist, supervisor and trainer based in Innerleithen in the Borders.
Helen has been practising since 1997 and she has a special interest in cross modality and contemporary forms of psychotherapy and counselling that focus on the use of self and the therapeutic relationship. She has been practising online since 2018, offering supervision, training, and CPD in large and small groups online.
Helen is also a coeditor of the Transactional Analysis Journal.
Helen is Exam Preparation Group Tutor and Visiting Tutor at Physis Scotland.
Helen Rowland
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