Download - How to Integrate Mindfulness in Your Work
How to Integrate Mindfulness in Your WorkPRESENTER: KAREN ATKINSON
Topics to be Covered
The Assessment process Identifying when Mindfulness may not be appropriate The importance of embodying Mindfulness as a professional The power of Mindful language Discovering the differences between Yoga and Mindful Movement How to use these skills to enable clients to explore their choices and
potential What next?
The Assessment Process
o Asking questions that are appropriate to the therapeutic context in which you are seeing them.
o Identifying their goals.o Setting your boundaries.o Noting non-verbal
communicationo Widen the neto Planning a programmeo Developing commitment from
the client
The Importance of Embodying Mindfulness as a Professionalo Safetyo Securityo Engagemento Recognising potential for
changeo Developing a therapeutic
relationship
Identifying When Mindfulness May Not Be Appropriateo Recent traumao Psychosiso Other treatment
programmeso Previous problems with
mindfulnesso Difficulty concentratingo Organic aetiologyo Under the influence of
drugs/ alcohol
The Power of Mindful Languageo What to say and how to
say ito Verbs to avoid
Discovering the Differences Between Yoga and Mindful Movemento Languageo Intentions and outcomes
How to Use These Skills to Enable Clients to Explore Their Choices and Potentialo The process of inquiry
Balancing Mindfulness with Compassiono Compassion- the vital
ingredient!
What Next?
o Teacher Training Pathwayo MBSR/MBCT/MYH or
equivalento Integrating Mindfulness
and Compassion in Professional Practice Qualification commencing in London 28th October at Yogacampus