centre for stress management










TRAINING AT THE THE CENTRE FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT

The Centre for Stress Management specialises in a multidisciplinary approach to stress management. The Centre is a corporate member of the Institute of Health Promotion and the Association for Coaching. The Director of the Centre is Professor Stephen Palmer PhD, a Chartered Psychologist and health educator. He is an international stress expert, and a Visiting Professor of Work Based Learning & Stress Management at the Institute for Work Based Learning, Middlesex University. The Clinical director is Peter Ruddell, a UKCP Registered Psychotherapist.

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Course dates, 2009

TRAINING STAFF 
The following consultants are involved in running training courses either at the Centre or externally at other establishments: Liz Doggart, Nick Edgerton, Gladeana McMahon, Pat Milner, Michael Neenan, Stephen Palmer, Dr Siobhain O'Riordan, Peter Ruddell, Jennifer Liston-Smith, Lynda Strickland, Kasia Szymanska and Dr Alison Whybrow. 

CERTIFICATED STRESS MANAGEMENT COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY TRAINING IN LONDON, EDINBURGH, OVERSEAS OR IN-HOUSE 
We run regular short and longer courses to aid health and personnel professionals to run their own stress management workshops or to train in counselling or psychotherapy.
These certificated courses are run at our centre in Bromley, south east London, England or in Edinburgh, Scotland. We are prepared to run our programmes overseas and have held our stress management, multimodal, cognitive-behavioural or rational emotive behavioural therapy programmes in Beijing, China, Tokyo, Japan, and Wellington, New Zealand.

NEW MODULAR CBT PROGRAMMES In 2008 the Centre for Stress for Stress Management launched two new modular 5-day courses: Certificate in Cognitive-behavioural Therapy and the Certificate in Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy. These programmes are suitable for health professionals who wish to gain skills and knowledge in these approaches. Further details are in our training brochure

We recently updated and launched two new CBT & REBT modular programmes at both Advanced Certificate and Foundation Diploma levels in association with the UK Centre for Cogntive Behaviour Therapy and the UK Centre for Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy. The Certificate, Advanced Certificate and Foundation Diploma programmes are recognised by the the Association for Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy.

RESOURCES 
We stock the self-help book, How to Deal with Stress, written by Professors Cooper and Palmer, which is available by mail-order. 
We can sell our enrolled students or organisations we have contracts with, a range of products including relaxation/hypnosis tapes, videos, biofeedback machines, biodots, daily logs, and personal stress management programme manuals. We are suppliers to the Prison Service, Education, Health and Social Services departments and other recognised bodies. 

Course dates, 2009