The Steering Committee of NVR Ireland announced the creation of the NVR Ireland Network. More information to follow however anyone interested is encourage to contact Chair Dr. Declan Coogan or Secretary Eileen Lauster through details on the People page.
Poster for NVR in Practice Course
The deadline for this course is 28th February 2019. Please see poster for more details by clicking the link below.
Non Violent Resistance in Practice
We are delighted to share that there is a new Postgraduate Certificate in NVR through NUI Galway starting in March 2019. Please see details on this module and others offered by the Social Work discipline of the School of Political Science and Sociology by clicking on the links below.
post grad courses updated jan 2019
New NVR Group for Parents starting in Galway City
Michaela Parker and Andrea Gallagher of Tusla are accepting referrals for a new NVR Group that they will be running in Glaway City. See the links below for more information and to download and complete the referral form. If you have any queries you can contact them directly on the number on the Parents Information sheet.
Book Launch
Two great books launched last Friday at UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, ILAS called ‘Child to Parent Violence and Abuse – Family Interventions with Non Violent Resistance’ by Dr Declan Coogan and ‘Gas, oil and the Irish state: Understanding the dynamics and conflicts of hydrocarbon management’ by Dr Amanda Slevin. Congratulations to the authors and big thanks to Prof. Pat Dolan and Prof. Niamh Reilly for a great event.
NVR International Conference May 2018
Please see their website for more information on the upcoming conference in Tel Aviv in May 2018.
https://www.nvr2018.com/
Including a very interesting workshop by Haim Omer
Child to Parent Violence and Abuse book now available
Child to Parent Violence and Abuse: Family Interventions with Non Violent Resistance by Dr. Declan Coogan
Please click on the cover to order a paperback copy from Amazon UK. Information on the official book launch will follow in the New Year.
Two Irish Times articles by Dr. Declan Coogan
Below are two links for articles by Dr. Coogan in the Irish Times. In both articles he mentions ways to help improve a parent’s relationship with their child.
6 Aug. 2017- https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/parenting/our-15-year-old-son-has-us-living-in-fear-1.3161259
15 Aug. 2017- https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/parenting/what-will-i-do-in-september-when-she-has-to-go-back-to-school-1.3180529
NVR Training in September 2017
Tara Kelly and Catrina Scanlan of New Authority Parenting are running a 2 day training on NVR in September 2017 in Dublin. Please see the link for details: http://www.newauthorityparenting.ie/training.
Tara and Catrina have trained with Dr. Declan Coogan on NVR as adapted in Ireland and have run successful NVR groups in the Dublin area since then.
Dr. Declan Coogan’s book available on 21 November 2017
Child to Parent Violence and Abuse: Family Interventions with Non Violent Resistance
Please click on the cover to pre-order a paperback copy from Amazon UK. Information on the official Book Launch will follow.
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