{"id":176,"date":"2018-05-21T21:03:59","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T21:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodytheology.co.za\/?page_id=176"},"modified":"2018-06-03T10:27:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-03T10:27:10","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"
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My services<\/h1>\n

Therapy and Workshops<\/h2>\n

\"Bodymapping<\/p>\n

In <\/span>bodytheology<\/span><\/i>, I work with individuals and couples in trying to re-author dominant stories in their lives. My approach focusses on how people create meaning through their bodies. Focus areas include relationships, gender and sexuality, trauma, burnout and fatigue, body image, religion and the body, workshops on\u00a0<\/span>bodymapping<\/span><\/i> (art-therapy), and people with disabilities. Read more…<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Consulting for NGO’s and Public Initiatives<\/h2>\n
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Meeting with Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Vreeland (NL) on 8 April 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I consult regularly for NGO\u2019s and public initiatives. I have acted as a consultant for the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation<\/a>, the Artscape Theatre Centre<\/a>, SBA<\/a>\u00a0and Coram Deo<\/a> by evaluating programs, advising on disability and the arts, empowerment through language and the training of other narrative therapists. <\/span>\u00a0Read more…<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Academic Research, Lecturing, Writing<\/h2>\n

\"Promotion<\/p>\n

I completed a Masters in practical theology (narrative therapy) and later a PhD (theological anthropology) at \u00a0the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. As a research associate at the Universities of Pretoria and Stellenbosch, I lecture, publish and present my interdisciplinary research which focuses on the embodied sensing of meaning, body theology, storytelling, Ubuntu and social justice. Read more…<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Public Speaking<\/h2>\n

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I had numerous public speaking engagements for the National Research Foundation (NRF) on postgraduate studies; presentations on my use of <\/span>bodymapping <\/span><\/i>in narrative therapy; speaking to care workers on burnout and compassion fatigue and presenting my research at national and international conferences on the body and theology, narrative therapy, the notion of the body, masculinities and social justice issues. Read more…<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My services Therapy and Workshops In bodytheology, I work with individuals and couples in trying to re-author dominant stories in their lives. My approach focusses on how people create meaning through their bodies. Focus areas include relationships, gender and sexuality, trauma, burnout and fatigue, body image, religion and the body, workshops on\u00a0bodymapping (art-therapy), and people …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212,"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/176\/revisions\/212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bodystory.co.za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}