Grief counsellor training
Counsellors
The Bonnie Babes Foundation’s grief counselling services are provided by professionally trained and caring individuals. People from all walks of life complete the course as well as health professionals, psychologists and social workers. There are no prerequisites for participating in the councelling courses which are conducted around Australia for individuals who wish to become grief counsellors.
The Bonnie Babes Foundation Grief Counselling Certificate training for peer support counsellors is facilitated by Tom Evans, Psychologist Assoc MAPS and Carla Anderson, Psychologist.
The course equips peer support counsellors with the ability to listen to and validate effectively the grief of an individual experiencing a pregnancy loss through miscarriage, stillbirth or premature birth.
Grief Counsellors learn strategies to help individuals in their journey through the grief process and the course equips peer support counsellorswith the ability to listen to and validate effectively the grief of an individual with infertility issues or experiencing a pregnancy loss through miscarriage, stillbirth or premature birth
Counsellors provide supervision and support from our honorary psychologists and other experienced counsellors.
If you would like to join our caring team of dedicated counsellors, please contact the Foundation by telephoning 1300 Bonnie (1300 266 643), fax on (03) 9803 2699 or enquiry@bbf.org.au
Grief Counselling Training Courses 2010
Course venues will be included shortly.
Hobart Course - 21st & 22nd August 2010
Conducted by Carla Anderson, Psychologist
St Helen's Private Hospital, St Helens.
Saturday 21st August 2010, 9.30am to 5pm
Sunday 22nd August 2010, 9.30 to 5pm
Course cost: $120
If you are interested in participating in this course please contact the Foundation at enquiry@bbf.org.au for your registration form.
Canberra: 28th & 29th August 2010
Conducted by Tom Evans, Psychologist Assoc MAPS
Venue: TBC
Saturday 28th August, 9.30am to 5pm
Sunday 29th August, 9.30am to 5pm
Course cost: $120
If you are interested in participating in this course please contact the Foundation at enquiry@bbf.org.au for your registration form
Sydney: 4th & 5th September 2010
Conducted by Tom Evans, Psychologist Assoc MAPS
Venue: TBC
Saturday 4th September, 9.30am to 5pm
Sunday 5th September, 9.30am to 5pm
Course cost: $120
If you are interested in participating in this course please contact the Foundation at enquiry@bbf.org.au for your registration form
Brisbane - 11th & 12th September 2010
Conducted by Carla Anderson, Psychologist
Venue: TBC.
Saturday 11th September 2010, 9.30am to 5pm
Sunday 12th September 2010, 9.30 to 5pm
Course cost: $120
If you are interested in participating in this course please contact the Foundation at enquiry@bbf.org.au for your registration form.
Melbourne Course - 16th & 17th October 2010
Conducted by Tom Evans, Psychologist Assoc MAPS
Deakin University, Elgar Campus, Burwood.
Saturday the 16th October, 9.30am to 5pm
Sunday the 17th October, 9.30 to 5pm
Course cost: $120
If you are interested in participating in this course please contact the Foundation at enquiry@bbf.org.au for your registration form.
Would you like to become a grief counsellor for the Bonnie Babes Foundation? Register now and join this worthy cause.
For information on all courses or for registration forms, please email enquiry@bbf.org.au.

