Our Courses

Develop or refresh your confidence to work with drug and alcohol users; understand addiction and dependency, how people change and the routes to recovery. This is a 1 day course (online).

Develop understanding and confidence to respond to emotional and mental health difficulties and support people in distress; and identify resources to promote mental health and wellbeing. This two day course... read more

Effectively identify and manage adult safeguarding issues in line with good practice and legislative changes. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online (for individuals).

Develop your understanding and skills to recognise when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety.

Practise solution focused techniques in this action-orientated intervention to draw on people’s internal resources, enhance useful behaviours, and identify and work towards clear goals. This is a 1 day course online... read more

Strengthen resilience skills in young people using tools to develop growth mindsets, nourish inner reserves, and recover from setbacks and difficult situations. This is a 1 day online course delivered in-house... read more

Explore both professional and personal wellbeing strategies that help prevent burnout and encourage resilience.

Develop your confidence and telephone communication skills to respond to people experiencing Mental Health crisis. This is a 1 day in-house course (we come to you).

Develop and practise the skills to support people to prevent relapse into substance misuse and maintain effective change. This is a 2 day in-house course (we come to you).

1 in 6 people of working age are experiencing clinical levels of anxiety and/or low mood that impacts on their day-to-day life. Learn practical tools and techniques that can be... read more

Build confidence to defuse and de-escalate challenging and aggressive situations, using effective communication techniques. This is a 1 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Learn how to increase participation and enjoyment through creative exercises and resources. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online (for individuals).

Build confidence to defuse and de-escalate challenging and aggressive situations, using effective communication techniques. This is a 1 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Develop your confidence to recognise and ask about domestic abuse, respond safely and appropriately, and support individuals with complex needs to access services. This is a 1 day course delivered online... read more

Develop your awareness of drug and alcohol use and enhance skills to identify and respond confidently to substance misuse risks. This is a 1 or 1/2 day in-house course (we come... read more

Explore the interactions between mental illness and substance misuse, and identify evidence based approaches to effective assessment, management and treatment of dual diagnosis. This is a 1 day course online (for... read more

Develop your confidence and skills in effective communication. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online (for individuals).

Develop confidence in using assertiveness techniques to communicate clearly and effectively. This is a 1 day in-house course (we come to you).

Develop tools for emotional regulation and gain understanding how trauma impacts us at the level of the nervous system. This is a ½ day course in Bristol.

Explore definitions, models and creative tools to facilitate reflective practice processes into all aspects of service delivery. This is a short-day course delivered in Bristol( you come to us).

Develop skills and confidence in group facilitation, group management, co-facilitation and creative groupwork methods. This is a 2 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Explore and develop models and helpful practices to aid group run supervision sessions. This is a 1-day course in Bristol (you come to us).

An introduction to a structured supervision process to build confidence in the effective management and support of staff. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online (for individuals) and (for teams).

Develop confidence and creativity to use graphic techniques for personal organisation, in training & presentation, meeting facilitation and one-to-one work. This is a 1 day course in Bristol (you come to... read more

Explore the practical and emotional issues faced by lone workers and their managers, and build on good practice to increase safety and manage risk. A 1/2 day (online for individuals)

Explore theory, practice and principles of effective team leadership; and refine coaching skills to manage real world challenges. This is a 2 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

For managers working through change and practitioners working with clients, this course develops confidence and skills to prepare for and manage difficult conversations. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online... read more

Drawing on a social model of understanding mental health issues and user perspectives, increase your awareness and understanding of mental health issues to better understand and support individuals experiencing emotional... read more

Increase understanding of mental health in the workplace, and develop strategies and skills to support employees. This is a 1 day in-house course (we come to you).

This four-hour course updates you as a Mental Health First Aider®. Renew skills, update knowledge and gain access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits.

Understand the spirit and principles and practice core skills to deliver motivational interviewing to initiate change. This is a 2 day course delivered online over 2 sessions (for individuals).

This course offers a structured stepped intervention to support people who have experienced trauma in adulthood to manage the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This is a 1 day course... read more

Life-enhancing positive psychology interventions for staff wanting to nourish and grow their own wellbeing, alongside promoting wellbeing skills in others. This is a 1-day course delivered online over 2 half-day sessions.

Clarify professional boundaries for staff to work effectively and safely with vulnerable people; maintaining a positive, friendly working relationship at a professional distance. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online... read more

Explore the principles and practice of the Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) approach. This is a 1 or 2 day in-house course (we come to you).

Strength-building positive psychology interventions for staff wanting to protect their own wellbeing, alongside promoting self-help skills in others. 1 day course delivered online over 2 sessions (for individuals) using a combination... read more

Develop face-to-face and telephone communication skills to respond safely and confidently to mental health crisis. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online (for individuals).

A day of two parts to develop understanding and responses to self harm, and to increase confidence in talking with individuals who have thoughts of suicide to promote and plan... read more

Strength-building positive psychology interventions of proven effectiveness; for staff wanting to protect their own wellbeing, alongside promoting self-help skills in the people they work with. An effective & affordable way... read more

Develop your skills to communicate with clarity and confidence in meetings, training and presentation. This is a 1 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Increase confidence in engaging with individuals who have thoughts of suicide to promote and plan for their safety. This is a 1/2 day course delivered online (for individuals).

Practise skills and tools to develop a structured supervision process to support, challenge and motivate staff. This is a 2 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Explore models and techniques to support clients through their recovery process and practise key skills to address challenges and reduce the risk of relapse. This is a 1 day course delivered... read more

Advanced empathy skills for supporters of clients with complex needs; maintaining compassion and avoiding empathy fatigue. This is a 1 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Explore the essentials of effective training to create or refresh your own courses. Apply learning theory, use tools for training design, experience a range of creative methods.....

Develop understanding and practical strategies to work effectively with people with personality disorder life difficulties. This is a 1 day course in Bristol (you come to us).

Develop your tool box of practical skills and techniques to navigate resistance and develop change with treatment resistant clients. This is a 1 day course delivered online (for individuals).

Gain a deep understanding of adolescent complexity and practice a range of interventions to help young people reduce difficulties. This is a 1 day course delivered online (for individuals).

Develop skills and confidence to spot the signs of mental health issues, listen and reassure, offer mental health first aid and guide young people towards the support they need. This is... read more

Develop understanding and confidence to help prevent mental health issues, to support a child or young person if they are already struggling or to respond to a mental health crisis.