AN INTRODUCTION TO ANTI-BULLYING IN SCHOOLS

Elizabeth Gilles
CLINICAL TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS IN HUMAN SERVICES
PRESENTED BY IMHPJ-KANTO CHAPTER
(International Mental Health Professionals of Japan)

PROFILE:
Elizabeth Gillies is an Educational Psychologist from the UK. With twenty years experience as a Psychologist she has worked across all age ranges from preschool to high school. Her work focuses on individual cases, group work, and supporting whole school initiatives.
In the social world of school and learning, her work is solution-focused and relationship-based. She has a private practice in Tokyo and has worked in many international schools. She has lived in four continents, and this is her second stay in Japan.

PROGRAM:
The workshop will provide an overview of school anti-bullying research from around the world with evidence-based practice for prevention and management. The importance of managing bullying in a way that satisfies the needs of everyone involved will be illustrated through an approach called Restorative Justice.
There will be an opportunity to discuss how these strategies can be used in settings other than schools.

COST:

Clinical Members  1,000 yen;
Non-members  2,000 yen

Please register by Monday, June 9 and indicate if you also wish to attend lunch at the Cortesia Restaurant next door.
Please state choice of three-course lunch with coffee for 1900 yen:
1) meat pasta, 2) seafood pasta, or 3) vegetarian.

SEND reservations to: Adair Nagata info@imhpj.org
LOCATION: Tokyo Community Room, 5-4-22 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo

DIRECTIONS:
The Omotesando Metro Station is serviced by the Chiyoda, Hanzomon, and Ginza lines. Use Exit B-3. At street level, turn left and proceed to the first stop light that is Koto Dori and turn left again. There will be a Max Mara shop on that corner. Go three stoplights and turn left again. The building will be on your far left through a big green gate of a housing compound. The complex of residential buildings is two and three storeys high in a light yellow color. The Community Room is the last door on the left.

For inquiries re registration and general information about this event:
Contact: Adair Nagata,
Email: info@imhpj.org