An afternoon with David Epston - Melbourne School of Health

Department of Social Work presents…
An afternoon with David Epston: Narrative Therapy
Pedagogies – New ventures, experiments, tests and
trials
23rd March, 2015
1.00 - 5.00pm
Graduate House,
220 Leicester Street, University of Melbourne, Parkville
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David Epston is the co-founder, with Michael White, of Narrative Therapy. In this workshop
David will illustrate, by way of recorded or transcribed interviews, what he now refers to as
‘insider witnessing practices’ stretching pedagogy in narrative therapy.
Keynote Speaker: David Epston
David Epston, (MA, CQSW, D.Litt) is the co-director of The
Family Therapy Centre and teaches at the School of
Community Development, Unitec Institute of Technology.
He is the co-author of Biting the hand that starves you:
Inspiring resistance to anorexia/bulimia (2004), Playful
approaches to serious problems (1997), Narrative means
to therapeutic ends (1990), and many other publications.
In 2002, he was recognized by a Special Award for
Distinguished Contributions to Family Therapy by the
ANZJFT, and in 2007, the American Family Therapy
Academy presented him with the 'Distinguished
Contribution to Family Therapy Theory and Practice' award.
David is an Honorary Clinical Fellow at the University of
Melbourne.
Registration
Enquiries:
Cost:
To register:
Andrew Rech
P: 9035 4828 / E: [email protected]
$65 inc GST
http://healthsciences.unimelb.edu.au/news/items/narrative_therapy_pedagogies
(Please note there is a registration fee of 30 cents)