Right Use of Power™ is a dynamic, inspiring, and relational approach to the ethical use of power to promote well-being, the common good and right relationship. We share a language and framework for understanding and navigating power with strength AND heart.
The Right Use of Power™ approach is a conscious ethics deep-dive and recognizes that the issues of power in relationships are complex. Our Right Use of Power™ programs focus on increasing skillfulness, engagement, and awareness in uses of power. It is ethics from the inside out.
Our Basics Training is a 5-hour live, online global learning experience for people who want to deepen their understanding of power and start to learn how to use power with strength and heart. Empowering, relevant, and dynamic, our program is presented through engaging presentations, facilitated discussions, and experiential practices.
In our Basics Training, you will:
- Learn about the five types of power side-by-side with people around the world in a connecting and conscious environment.
- Expand your understanding of the nuances of power, which creates more room for complexity in relationships.
- Deepen your awareness of your own personal power and how it impacts others.
- Get an introduction to power differentials and their key aspects for better navigating relationships.
When: Monday, June 10, 2024; 9:30am – 2:30pm MST (Denver USA)
(Due to the complexity of the time zones, we are only sharing the Mountain Time Zone. Click here to see the hours in your own time zone)
Where: Online using Zoom (link will be provided after registration)
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs):
The Right Use of Power Institute™ is an NBCC – Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEPtm) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects of the program (NBCC Provider #6736).
The Right Use of Power Institute™ is an ICF – Approved Continuing Education Provider.
There is an additional $20 purchase fee for CE documentation. This fee can be paid in our online Shop after your registration is purchased.
Cancellation/Refund Policy:
- Full refund minus a $50 handling fee available up to 2 weeks before the first day of training OR
- A voucher for the full amount paid for a future training available up to 1 week before the first day of training
Questions? We’re happy to answer them!
Email us at:
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Facilitator: Marcia Burton
Marcia Burton (she/her) on Salt Spring Island, Canada. Marcia is a Certified Hakomi Practitioner and Senior Trainer, and a Certified Teacher and Practicum Trainer in Mindful Self-Compassion. Marcia has an MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy, and has over 25 years of experience supporting individuals and families, experiencing the effects of bereavement, trauma, stress-related illness, cancer, mental health issues, and challenges in relationship. She also offers Clinical Supervision and Mentorship to counsellors, Hakomi students, and for those interested in the Right Use of Power. Marcia is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the BCACC.
Marcia is delighted to have found the Right Use of Power, and finds it to be a useful model for creating respectful relationships in all areas of her life. Marcia has completed the Right Use of Power’s Teacher Training, and brings a high degree of respect and awareness for power dynamics as they arise in relationships. She is committed to finding ways to build awareness of her own privilege, status and role power in her personal and professional life, and to support this growth in others. Marcia brings a combination of gentleness, compassion, humour and playfulness to her work. She is grateful to live on Salt Spring Island, with her husband and dog, on the west coast of Canada. She enjoys kayaking, gardening, writing poetry, and walking with her dog on the beach.
