Alumni Workshops 2025 – TLSWi Alumni offer a range of workshops for your continued professional development

TLSW Storytelling Workshop with Ruth Kirkpatrick
An opportunity to explore ways to use oral, traditional storytelling in your TLSW practice. Learn how storytelling can benefit your work, enhancing a trusting relationship, building emotional literacy and whilst developing skills in problem solving and empathy.  Watch this space for future dates for this workshop.

Developing Your Therapeutic Life Story Work Tool Kit to Meet the Needs of the Child
These short online practical workshops have been designed to support the development of additional TLSW Tools, with the individual needs of the child and differentiation in mind.There are three individual workshops to attend, or receive a discount if attending all three!  See flyer below for more information, dates, cost and how to book your place… New dates starting in February 2025 see flyer for more details..
Developing Tools Workshop Information – 2025

Certificate in Therapeutic Life Story Work Supervision
This new course delivered by Karla Burley and Jenny Chigwende is aimed at those who have completed the Professional Diploma in TLSW and would like to become a TLSW Supervisor.  Places are limited on this course, therefore early booking is advised. Watch this space for the next course coming soon!

Local Authority (& Fostering Agencies) TLSW Supervision Course
This new course has been created for those supporting team/staff members who have attended or are attending Professor Richard Rose TLSW Advanced Certificate 6-Day Course. Watch this space for the next course coming soon!

This course has been specifically designed and developed, endorsed by Professor Richard Rose, to inform you and offer you the insight, understanding of TLSW and to learn the TLSW skills and techniques so that you can support your team through their learning process of TLSW effectively and safely. This will enhance their practice from their learning on the 6-day TLSW Advanced Certificate course.See flyer below for full details, dates and how to reserve your place!  Watch this space for future dates for this workshops

Making eBooks in Therapeutic Life Story Work
Join Suzanne McGladdery for this short workshop on how Canva and Book Creator can be used for making story books in TLSW, including audio eBooks which can be of benefit for children with complex needs.
Watch this space for the next course coming soon!

Creating Therapeutic Stories – 3 day course
Places are limited on this 3-day course presented by Suzanne McGladdery and Karla Burley.  The course aims to provide a framework for ‘Creating Therapeutic Stories’. Watch this space for the next course coming soon!

Writing Up Your Therapeutic Life Story Work Books
Join Suzanne McGladdery on this online workshop on how to write up TLSW books.  Watch this space for the next course coming soon!

Becoming an Independent Life Story Worker
Suzanne McGladdery is providing a short course around becoming an Independent TLSW Worker, offering advice in setting up independent practice.   Watch this space for the next course coming soon!