When couples separate but remain under the same roof, the emotional and practical complexities can be significant for all involved. This specialised workshop equips practitioners with evidence-based strategies to help clients manage these unique dynamics with sensitivity and expertise. You’ll learn how to foster safe environments, facilitate constructive communication, and uphold the best interests of both parents and children throughout this challenging transition. Gain the skills to support families facing financial, housing, or parenting pressures, while effectively addressing conflict and establishing healthy boundaries that promote lasting well-being.
This workshop is designed for professionals who specialise in family conflict resolution and want to strengthen their expertise in managing cases where couples remain living together post-separation. It is particularly valuable for:
In this workshop, you will learn to apply the foundational theories and principles of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy as an effective therapeutic model. You’ll develop practical skills to use solution-focused approaches and techniques to facilitate meaningful change for clients. Additionally, you’ll gain insight into when and how to integrate elements of this model appropriately within your practice.
Cath Tregillis is a highly experienced Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) with specialist qualifications in both dispute resolution and family therapy. Over her career, she has worked extensively across community organisations as a manager, clinical supervisor, and trainer. Cath has facilitated mediation and restorative processes in a wide range of contexts, including family, community, and workplace settings.
Currently, she is a respected trainer and assessor within Relationships Australia Victoria’s Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) and mediation training programs, where she brings her deep knowledge and practical expertise to developing the next generation of practitioners.
When you register, you’ll be directed to our secure payment gateway to complete your enrolment. Once confirmed, you will gain access to our Learning Management System (Moodle), containing workshop materials, resources, and login details.
Please note:
To participate in the online workshop, you’ll need access to:
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