Bereavement and Loss-Distance Learning, CPD Programme at ICPPD UNIT 3 –Task 3

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Bereavement and Loss-Distance Learning, CPD Programme at ICPPD UNIT 3 –Task 3

Please write 500 words on the theoretical Grief Model of your preference(from the various theorists and theories and models presented in this module)and say why, giving examples from your personal and /or professional experience. Till now I have not given...

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Push yourself to get up before the rest of the world

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Push yourself to get up before the rest of the world

“Push yourself to get up before the rest of the world – start with 7am, then 6am, then 5:30am. Go to the nearest hill with a big coat and a scarf and watch the sun rise. push yourself to fall asleep earlier – start with 11pm, then 10pm,...

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icppd_user1Jul 24No Comments

Student reflection task: Online Certificate in Bereavement & Loss (45 CPD hours)

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Student reflection task: Online Certificate in Bereavement & Loss (45 CPD hours)

Thank you to Anne Marie, who is undertaking our Bereavement and Loss-Distance Learning programme now, and has given permission to share her reflection on this task in Unit 3 of the Bereavement and Loss, CPD Programme. Bereavement and Loss-Distance Learning,...

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icppd_userJul 13No Comments

Page From My Life by Elaine Wilbur

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Page From My Life by Elaine Wilbur

The following short story, written by ICPPD graduate Elaine Wilbur, recently won the popular Page From My Life writing competition on RTE Radio 1’s Ray D’arcy show. We climbed to the top of the high wall around Kelly’s field. Come on, she says....

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icppd_userJul 06No Comments

Grieving during the pandemic

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Grieving during the pandemic

Grieving during the pandemic:  ‘We’ll only understand the trauma this was afterwards, when it’s safe’ The clocks have all been stopped, the stars put out; it feels as though everyone is grieving right now. Liadan Hynes looks at...

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icppd_userJun 08No Comments

Why ‘International’ in International College for Personal and Professional Development?

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Why ‘International’ in International College for Personal and Professional Development?

Ten years ago, when ICPPD was being recorded in the Company Registration Office, Christine Moran as founder with her husband Tom Moran had initially wished to use the word ‘Irish’ but this was not available as it was incorporated into another counselling...

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COVID 19 Update – 25th March 2020

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COVID 19 Update – 25th March 2020

ICPPD is committed to safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of the ICPPD Community – learners, tutors, administration and support staff. The College will strive to ensure that the educational experience of learners will continue where possible...

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How to Practice Loving Kindness Meditation

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How to Practice Loving Kindness Meditation

There are different ways to practice this form of meditation, each based on different Buddhist traditions, but each variation uses the same core psychological operation. During your meditation, you generate kind intentions toward certain targets including...

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icppd_userApr 07No Comments

Is Counselling and Psychotherapy a Vocation or the work of a Technician, or both?

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Is Counselling and Psychotherapy a Vocation or the work of a Technician, or both?

As part of my studies and research recently I was reflecting on counselling and psychotherapy both in the counselling room and in the training room. I was reading a book by Dr. Sudhir Kakar who is a psychoanalyst and is from India. He explores the many...

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Trauma Healing at the Clay Field: A Conversation with Cornelia Elbrecht

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Trauma Healing at the Clay Field: A Conversation with Cornelia Elbrecht

Clay Field Therapy Work at the Clay Field is a bottom-up Sensorimotor Art Therapy approach, which has been developed by Prof Heinz Deuser in Germany since the 1970s. The client at the Clay Field works in a flat wooden box filled with approximately 10...

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icppd_userMar 24No Comments