Deep Talk conference

Find out and book onto the first International Deep Talk conference in Sheffield, UK

The Conference Programme Friday 8th and Saturday 9th September

Timings
Registration at 9am, with a Welcome at 10am
Finish 5pm (with a conference meal at St Barts on Friday evening)

Keynote addresses 

Friday: Claire Pedrick, award-winning coach and author of ‘Simplifying Coaching’ will be speaking on ‘Meaning Making.’ Claire is a managing partner at 3D coaching where she works with corporate and church clients to develop the skills and confidence of individuals and the effectiveness of teams. Her work with laity and clergy seeks to engage the whole individual in effective ministry while developing healthy boundaries and clear objectives.

Saturday: Tula Valkonen, the creator of Deep Talk, will be speaking about her experiences of Deep Talk as well as sharing Deep Talk stories (some of you may remember when she came to an All age worship at St Stephens and shared a story in the sand with a pearl earring she was wearing) 

Interactive Workshops during the conferenceOur interactive workshops are being facilitated by practitioners, including Kate Cornwell and Kathryn Lord

Using Deep Talk to support the NHS workforce
Writing Deep Talk stories
Adapting Deep Talk to make it inclusive of people with different needs, e.g. those living with dementia
OutoftheBox stories such as ‘The Big Story’ in interfaith encounters
A Playful Approach to Spirituality through the use of Godly Play with adults
The impact of Deep Talk in Primary Schools
Adapting Deep Talk for different contexts