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Questions that Make a Difference!

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Discover why using open questions is so important. This short course takes a closer look at both open and closed questions. The practical nature of the material will have you on your way to improved practice in no time!

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Family Violence Series:
Defining Family Violence

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Our definitions regarding family have changed over the years from an emphasis on physical assault to a wider range of abusive practices. In this course we explore the many facets of Family Violence and look at how this knowledge can enhance practice.

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Understanding Women as Victims of Family Violence 

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The reasons why women stay, leave or return, can be complex. This course provides participants with  information and resources that together will assist in building a greater understanding and empathy for those impacted by family violence. 

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HMA Courses

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HMA offers three types of courses which cover a wide range of topics and address a variety of issues. Our Online Courses can be completed in a matter of hours, while our Workshops vary from 1 to 3 days. HMA's Long Courses can takes several weeks or months to complete depending on the course you enroll in.

HMA Online Courses
Our HMA Online Courses cover a range of practical and useful topics and are set up so the learner access them immediately. Our blended learning solutions offer the learner an interesting and interactive experience. Most importantly the content of all of our short courses is practical and can be integrated into practice immediately!

HMA Workshops 
Want to learn aside others and explore new practice ideas? We have a range of courses including work on motivational enhancement, family violence, group work skills and offender work. These use a blended learning model that includes pre-workshop tasks, workshop attendance and post-workshop consolidation tasks. To find out more click here

HMA Long courses
HMA is int he process of beginning to offer a range of long courses, some of which will offer the chance to gain nationally recognised qualifications. These courses are run through our online Moodle site. To find out more contact HMA 

New this month...

  • Family Violence Short Course Series. 
       See the range of courses below

Coming soon...

  • Motivational Interviewing Short Course Series
       See the range of courses below 

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Online courses we currently have on offer include:   


General Courses
 

Questions that make a difference!

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How to Become a Great Facilitator!

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Family Violence Series
 

Defining Family Violence

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 Pathways into Violence

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Working with Family Violence Perpetrators

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Understanding Women as Victims of Family Violence 

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Understanding Children as Victims of Family Violence 

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Motivational Interviewing Series
 

The History, Theory and Spirit of Motivational Interviewing

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The Four Process of Motivational Interviewing

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Strategies of Motivational Interviewing: Part 1

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Strategies of Motivational Interviewing: Part 2

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Change Talk and Sustain Talk

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Consolidating Commitment to Change

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Integrating Motivational Interviewing

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Ken McMaster
Ken McMaster - MSW Hons, CQSW, MANZASW
“I am  passionate about best practice and enhancing the skill sets of people working with people. During the past thirty years of practice I have been privileged to work with diverse groups of people who want to make a difference to the well being of others and create safer communities.” 

Suzanne Hall
Suzanne Hall - Registered Psychologist, M.A. B.A., MNZPsS
“Giving children the best start in life underpins much of my philosophy. Having seen the dark side of families where abuse and violence occurs, giving parents skills in safe parenting is my passion” 



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