Consultation & Presentations
Mothertongue has worked with a number of organisations in Reading, regionally and nationally, to deliver courses on culturally sensitive counselling, stress management and training for volunteers and staff.
Presentation to teaching session for the Traumatic Stress Service at the Maudsley Hospital, May 2007
Training delivered by Mothertongue on cross-cultural communication and cultural identity formation to Rosengryns Therapy Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden, April 2008
Invitation to the Healthcare Commission Consultation discussing how NHS trusts engage effectively with communities to tackle health inequalities, October 2008
Presentation by Mothertongue to the Directory of Social Change delivered in London and podcast to their Liverpool offices, March 2009
Presentation by Beverley Costa “Crossing Cultural Borderlands” to International Association of Counselling Conference, July 2009
Presentation by Dr Ila Patel and Beverley Costa on Cross Cultural Parent Groups to Nafsiyat and The Asian Family Counselling Service Conference: Extending the family: inter-cultural experiences in Britain, September 2009
Seminar presented by Mothertongue and guest speakers on 'Mothertongue or non native language? Working effectively across language in frontline services', London, February 2010. Download PDF Newsletter.
Workshop delivered for the British Psychological Society, Psychotherapy Section Conference 2010 in Durham entitled Therapy across Linguistic Borderlands: how do we help traumatised multi-lingual clients speak the unspeakable?, March 2010
Formation of Bilingual Therapist and Interpreter Forum, initial meeting, London, May 2010
If you would like a representative from Mothertongue to speak at a conference or seminar you are organising please contact Beverley on 01189 576393 or email beverley@mothertongue.org.uk
Mothertongue multi-ethnic counselling and listening service.
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