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A Winter Weekend Retreat on the Ocean in North Myrtle Beach

Developed and Presented by Tammie Byram Fowles, MSW, Ph.D.

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

 (207) 685-9103

Join author of "BirthQuake: The Journey to Wholeness" and psychotherapist Tammie Fowles for a weekend designed to offer professional and personal growth as well as opportunities for relaxation and renewal   

"The question you need to ask yourself is not if you will heal but how you will heal."

 O Carl Simonton

This unique and experiential workshop facilitated by a psychotherapist/author and a professional musician will address the 'quakes' that occur in the lives of both our clients and in our own, and will explore how we might transform our challenges into opportunities that offer profound personal, professional and spiritual growth.

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss the benefits of various experiential and holistic counseling techniques and begin to incorporate them into their work with clients.
• Identify the cultural and professional myths that inhibit emotional and spiritual development and general well-being.
• Describe the anatomy of a BirthQuake and possess tools to not only facilitate recovery but promote post traumatic growth.
• Incorporate elements of the BASIC ph model of healing into their work via the use of art, music, journaling, and other techniques.
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of various cultural stories regarding suffering and spirituality and how helpers might most effectively address these stories.
• Discuss how aspects of our own experiences and professional training can contribute to depression and burnout, and what preventative measures we can take.

• Anatomy of a BirthQuake
• Overview of I.H.E.A.L
• Assessing and Facilitating Post Traumatic Growth
• Fostering Resiliencies
• Necessary and Unnecessary losses
• Nurturing Narratives to Instill Hope
• Mining for Meaning
• Deconstructing Cultural Myths
• Addressing Cognitive Distortions
• Corner Stones of Healing
• Treating Clients Holistically
• Addressing Spirituality
• Incorporating Action and Experiential Treatment Methods
• The Use of the Creative Arts in Facilitating Healing
• Utilizing Appropriate Healing Tools (It Takes a Village)
• Healing the Healer

 Who Should Attend:

This seminar is designed for all human service providers who offer counseling and support. 

Retreat Facilitator:

Tammie Byram Fowles, LISW, Ph.D. is the author of "BirthQuake: A Journey to Wholeness," and is currently revising her work, "Finding the Forest: The Incorporation of Holistic Principles into a Brief Treatment Model with Survivors of Sexual Abuse." Dr. Fowles offers training, clinical consultation and psychotherapy to human services providers, and facilitates personal growth retreats and workshops. She has appeared on both national radio and public television.

When:

This retreat will be offered twice in Myrtle Beach

   January 2005                                               February 2005

Friday from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm                                             Friday from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Saturday From 9:00 am to 6:30 pm                                         Saturday From 9:00 am to 6:30 pm

Sunday From 9:30 am to 12:30 pm                                          Sunday From 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

Where:

North Myrtle Beach, Baywatch Resort, 1105 South Ocean Blvd.

Cost:

175 (150.00 if registered before December 31, 2004)

Partial Scholarship Available

Contact Hours offered:

14 contact hours

Note: Attendance is limited in order to create a small and intimate group experience   

Registration Form

Print and mail the following or register online by clicking on paypal button at the bottom of this registration form

 Name________________________________________________________________________________________________________________  

Address_________________________________________________________________        ________________________________________                 

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Phone_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Email___________________________________________________________________________

□Enclosed is my registration fee of 25.00 (checks made out to Tammie Fowles)

Balance due: 125.00 (if received before January 5, 2003) or 150.00 (if received after January 5, 2003.)

Please send Registration form and registration fee to:

Tammie Fowles

2701 South Ocean Blvd. Unit 1105 

North Myrtle Beach, SC  29582

□Please indicate if you would like us to assist you in locating lodging at a discounted rate.

Or register online and pay your deposit by clicking on the PayPal button below.  Be sure to indicate which weekend you are registering for

Register early as attendance is limited

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