Talks and Workshops with Juliet and William
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- we hope you enjoy these offerings
We have created a range of talks and workshops for you to explore - some are tailored to counsellors and therapists, while others are for the general public. We also offer talks and workshops led by other trained professionals with thoughts, ideas and knowledge for you to benefit from.
Delve into the many topics we cover, such as relationships, shame, trauma, sex, the Pesso Boyden System of Psychotherapy, death, the soul, and attachment.
Delve into the many topics we cover, such as relationships, shame, trauma, sex, the Pesso Boyden System of Psychotherapy, death, the soul, and attachment.
All talks and workshops
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Do You Discuss Sex with Your Clients? with Juliet Grayson
CourseJuliet raises the importance of bringing up the topic of sex with the client so they're aware this is not a taboo subject in the therapy room. Common sex & sex-related issues are discussed, along with various equipment and treatments available today.
£10
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Teens: Understanding Teenagers and How to Support Them Through Adolescence, with Lucinda Neall
CourseThis workshop delves into how today’s teenagers experience their world, how to talk to them in a way that allows them to open up, and how to give them the tools they need to safely cross the bridge from childhood to adulthood.
£50
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Talking to the Stranger 2: Death as a Natural and Normal Part of Life; The Practicalities (85 mins)
CourseThis talk explores the practicalities & necessary forethought that a ‘negotiated death’ can call for. Through conversation & poetry, Juliet & William highlight the external practicalities, & inner preparations we may make as we seek a 'good death'.
£10
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Talking to the Stranger 1: Death as a Natural and Normal Part of Life; The Necessary Conversation (86 mins)
CourseJuliet Grayson and poet William Ayot explore the emotions we experience around death, visitations of sudden and traumatic death, and the more common experience of a slow ‘negotiated’ death.
£10
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War and The Soul, with William Ayot and Simon Roe (45 mins)
CourseJoin poet William Ayot and psychotherapist Simon Roe as they help us to air our grief, explore the possibilities, and remember those we have lost over these last troubled and troubling years.
£10
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Child Sexual Abuse: The Body Keeps the Score, with Juliet Grayson
CourseJuliet shares a Pesso Boyden System of Psychotherapy model: 10 themes that commonly arise when working with people who were sexually abused as children, and shows extracts of client sessions to give an illustration of how PBSP works with the body.
£10
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Reducing Sexual Abuse - an interview with Juliet Grayson
CourseThis includes an interview with Juliet on how to reduce sexual abuse by offering therapy to non-offending paedophiles & people who commit sexual offences.
£5
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Podcast- The Rites of Manhood: A Man's Need for Ritual, with William Ayot
CourseFor thousands of years, men’s lives were structured by rituals that helped them mark significant events, make sense of the world, and move from one phase of life to the next. William explores this, interviewed by Brett McKay in The Art of Manliness.
Free
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Landscapes of the Heart: An interview with Juliet Grayson (60 mins)
CourseJohn Wilson interviews Juliet Grayson about her book Landscapes of the Heart.
Free
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Soul & Psyche: The Healing Journey of Poetry, with William Ayot (90 mins)
CourseThis talk explores the notion of the soul and psyche through poetry by William Ayot, and by selected poets such as William Butler Yeats and Mary Oliver.
£10
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The Pesso Method: Healing Deficits in Basic Needs, with Sally Potter (80 mins)
CourseThis focuses on the Pesso method’s five formative basic needs: Place, Nurture, Support, Protection and Limits. We see how interventions of the Pesso approach use people’s innate knowledge of what they missed and still long for to heal early wounding.
Free
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Anger, Rage, and Shame Appetisers with Sue Parker Hall (60 mins)
CourseIn this talk, Sue shares some of her ideas and tips for working with anger, rage and shame in a way that will be useful for you personally and for your practice.
£5
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Poetry to Raise Spirits: Fundraising for Mind (14 mins)
CourseWilliam Ayot is an award-winning poet, author and ritualist. This is his offering for Thrive Hive Fest 2021, an online event raising money for the charity Mind.
Free
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Compassion for the Perpetrator, with Juliet Grayson and William Ayot (40 mins)
CourseSuccessful therapy with perpetrators is hugely dependent on the therapeutic relationship. William and Juliet will be sharing thoughts about how to work with this client group, and how to support supervisees.
£5
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Over the Hills and Far Away: Poetry, Grief and War, with William Ayot (55 mins)
CourseIn this session, centring on the unfolding conflict in Ukraine, poet William Ayot, explores some of our complex human responses to the heartache, hurt and grief felt in conflicts past and present.
£5
Juliet Grayson and William Ayot
William Ayot is an award-winning poet, author, teacher and ritualist. Over three decades he has hosted and led, men’s and mixed personal development events and rites of passage. He uses poetry and the arts to teach leadership in boardrooms and business schools around the world, currently teaching on the Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD. William designs and leads bespoke rituals for individuals, and is available for one-to-one coaching online.
Juliet Grayson and William Ayot
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