Debriefing Seminar Contents
Following this training the participants will have. . .
Anawareness of:
- A brief history of debriefing and the reasons why we do debriefing
- The difference between debriefing and counselling
- One's own limitations and the importance of support and referral
- Ethics, confidentiality
Knowledge of:
- Debriefing theory
- The seven step model of debriefing
- Individual and group debriefing
- Timeframes for debriefing/how to structure a debriefing
- Scriptural references/the cross workshop
- The difference between routine debriefing and critical incident debriefing
- Introduction to basic stress and cumulative stress and the symptoms of burnout
Understanding of:
- Transition and cross cultural adjustment
- Re-entry / culture shock
- The need to allow the whole story to unfold before intervening with pastoral help
- The place of the cross in missionary care
Skills:
- Refine the skills of active listening, feedback
- Recognizing what interventions to use when and where within the framework of the seven step model
- Applying the scriptures to situations involving loss and grief
- How to use tools, e.g., the stress assessment questionnaire, life even stress chart
- How to do simple career interviews
- How to debrief an individual
- How to debrief a group
Le Rucher Ministries is affiliated with the Association of Christian Counsellors, UK (ACC)