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Introduction into Presence (in English)

This 3-hour course offers an introduction into the presence approach. Presence is all about relational caring, and is basically to be understood as a qualified, efficacious way of being for others by being with them.

Would you like to know more about the presence approach? Discover how you can make a difference in caring for others. How do you balance your passions for others and the protocols of your organization?

Sign up for this course with active working methods, experience-oriented exercises, -your own- stories from the work.

Inhoudelijke beschrijving

Themes that are discussed include:

  • observing: unconditional attentiveness
  • connecting with and attuning your pratice to someone's lifeworld and life course
  • relational caring
  • balancing your passion for others and the protocols of your organization

Watch the video in which Andries Baart explains the core aspects of the Theory of Presence.

It is higly recommended to have the book Relational Caring and Presence Theory in Health Care and Social Work available.

Praktische informatie

Practical information

Date: June 18, 2025

Time: 9:30 am - 12.30 pm

Location: Utrecht, Grebbeberglaan 15 (De Pionier), Room 2.03a

Cost: € 150,-

Number of participants: minimum 6, maximum 12

For more information, contact us.

For registration, click on 'Hier inschrijven' on the top right of this page.

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