Compassion for the Perpetrator (40 mins)
Successful 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.
Juliet Grayson works with sex offenders and was a founder of the charity StopSO: The Specialist Treatment Organisation for Perpetrators and Survivors of Sexual Offences. She was Chair from 2012-2019.
William Ayot began working with men in recovery, and has worked extensively with addicts and perpetrators in various settings. Successful 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.
Please read prior to beginning the course
Part one: Working with the perpetrators and introduction to the talk; toxic shame and the ever-present quality of shame; poem: The Empty room.
Part two: The supervisor and the supervisee; healing requiring a sense of aceptance; guilt vs shame; making it safe for people to come forward and get therapy before perpetrating.
Part three: Lowering your threshold of judgement; not scaring away the client when they open up; poem: Pandemic; reporting and proportionate responses.
Part four: Cultural shunning and shaming; compassion for those coming forward; conclusion.
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Juliet Grayson and William Ayot