WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO EXPERIENCE IN THIS "PCA ENCOUNTER GROUP "?
- The presentation of the PCA principles
- Experiential workshops & exercises
- Active listening and reformulation with empathy, authenticity and unconditional positive regard
- Psychodrama, Existential Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, dramatization, role-playing games, projective drawings, automatic physical expression with movement, dance, spontaneous drama, aesthetic expression, art-therapy, Play Therapy, etc.
- Relaxation-activation techniques, body-psycho-pedagogy
- Community groups (plenary), sharing, expression, exchange of learning and experiencine.
VENUE: Municipal Camping of Samothrace (Therma)
FRIDAY 7th of JULY 2023
START- 19:30
First meeting and contact with the participants and the facilitators, experiential presentation of PCA principles, focusing on the emersion and expression of the participants' needs, shaping of the content and form of the encounters as a practice of freedom and creativity, a space of being in contact with the self & nature
MORNING ENCOUNTERS: (10:00-13:00)
Experiential workshops of expression and communication characterized by an attitude of attendance, facilitation, (active) listening, empathy, authenticity and acceptance of the other.
Morning meetings/sessions are held in small groups with basic topics arising from the expressed needs and requests of the participants.
Morning meetings/sessions are held in small groups with basic topics arising from the expressed needs and requests of the participants.
The following are some of the methods that will be used:
- Experiential exercises - team "warm-up" games
- Experiential workshops of introducing, expressing, communicating, developing creativity
- Methods of attending, active listening and reformulation with empathy, authenticity and unconditional positive regard, according to Carl Rogers’ tradition
- Methods and techniques that derive from humanistic movement (Psychodrama, Existential Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, dramatization, role-playing, projective drawings etc.)
- Methods and techniques of facilitating expression and communication (automatic - spontaneous expression in written and oral speech, automatic physical expression with movement, dance, spontaneous theater, aesthetic expression, art-therapy, Play Therapy etc.)
- Relaxation-activation techniques, psycho-physiological pedagogy
- Methods and techniques that will emerge from the experience, creativity and ingenuity of the facilitators and participants
- Experiential activities aimed in being in contact with nature, the history and the island of Samothrace itself.
AFTERNOON ENCOUNTERS: (18:00-21:00)
- Encounter of all participants in a community (plenary), sharing, expression, exchange of learning and experiences
- Presentation of PCA’s principles
- Preparing for the morning encounters.
WEDNESDAY 12th of JULY (10:00-14:00)
Closing of the "PCA Encounter Group", impressions, feelings and farewel.
~PARTICIPANTS CERTIFICATES will be granted at the end of the Encounter Group.~
For reasons of maintaining the team’s dynamics, we urge participants to register for the full 6-day event. Otherwise, please contact the organizers.
FACILITATORS' TEAM
The Group's Faciliators are Association's Members & Person-Centered Mental Health proffessionnels, who provide the process's main framework and facilitate the Participants' tendency to come in touch with themselves and the Others.
VASSILIS BLITSAS PSYCHOLOGIST Person-CENTRED COUNSELLOR CC PLAY-THERAPIST ASSOCIATION'S FOUNDING MEMBER |
KYRIAKI TSILIGKARIDOU PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATOR PERSON-CENTRED COUNSELLOR CC PLAY-THERAPIST ASSOCIATION'S BOARD PRESIDENT |
KYRIAKI KENTIGKELENI ADOLESCENT & CHILD PSYCHATRIST PERSON-CENTRED COUNSELLOR CC PLAY-THERAPIST ASSOCIATION'S BOARD VICE- PRESIDENT |
DEMETRA DEMETRAKOPOULOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATOR PERSON-CENTRED COUNSELLOR CC PLAY-THERAPIST ASSOCIATION'S BOARD TREASURER |
MARY PAPAGEORGIOU ENGLISH TEACHER PERSON-CENTRED COUNSELLOR CC PLAY-THERAPIST ASSOCIATION'S FOUNDING MEMBER |
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