Training is available in Narrative Therapy for counsellors, social workers, mental health professionals and group workers, in collaboration with other training centres, such as Dulwich Centre https://dulwichcentre.com.au/training-in-narrative-therapy/ and CCWT https://www.ccwt.edu.au/course/CLNT33

Upcoming Workshops:

Using Narrative Therapy to Respond to Domestic and Family Violence 1-day online Tuesday 8th Sept, 2026 9.30am-4.30pm AEST (Enrol using CCWT link https://www.ccwt.edu.au/course/CLNT33)

Introduction to Narrative Practice – Part 1 2-days in person Thursday 29th Oct & Friday 30th Oct, 2026 Darlinghurst Community Space (Sydney) Email Loretta: narrativetherapyconnections@gmail.com for further details or to enrol

Introduction to Narrative Practice – Part 2 2-days in person Thursday 25th Feb & Friday 26th Feb, 2027 Darlinghurst Community Space (Sydney) Email Loretta: narrativetherapyconnections@gmail.com for further details or to enrol

In-house training: workshops designed for the needs of your service are available to be delivered in-house throughout Australia, or overseas. Workshops run from 1-3 days, depending on the requirements of the service. Training has been delivered within Australia to various headspace teams, Reconnect teams, counselling teams at NGOs an NDIS program. Loretta has also presented at NSW Health conference and a DCJ conferences.

Narrative therapy is endorsed by the Australian Government as best practice for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients under the Better Access initiative.

Some examples of previously facilitated workshops are:

• Introduction to Narrative Therapy
• Advanced Narrative Therapy
• Building Effective Supervision Practice
• Working with People Who’ve Been Subjected to Sexual Assault/Trauma
• Responding to Family Violence Through a Narrative Therapy Lens
• Reclaiming a Sense of Agency After Multiple Abuse
• Narrative Therapy and Mental Health

Loretta has facilitated training workshops across translation in Türkiye, Greece, Qatar and China and in English in Singapore and India. Loretta has presented via webinar for organisations in Brazil and USA.

For more details, contact Loretta Contact

Two free online video presentations of Loretta’s work are available on the Dulwich Centre Website, under Friday Afternoon Free Videos www.dulwichcentre.com.au

• Acts of Resistance, Acts of Reclaiming: working with those subjected to abuse
• Utilising Narrative Ideas When Meeting with People Experiencing Suicidal Thoughts

Loretta has published a book in 2025 through Dulwich Centre Publishing