"...it was all so informative. The breakout room was particularly insightful to hear other colleagues' thoughts and experiences. Dr Wendy was a great presenter - lovely pace and thorough explanation of topics. I also really appreciated the suggestions for further study."

What you'll learn

How can we approach differences with our colleagues while maintaining respect and professionalism?

What role do boundaries play in reducing the risk of horizontal violence?

In this two-hour interactive webinar, Dr Wendy McIntosh PhD will guide us through what horizontal violence can look like, why it happens and how we can respond to it. We’ll explore how professional authority (standing strong in our own professional knowing) can reduce the risk of both experiencing and perpetuating horizontal violence.

Wendy will also share practical strategies for approaching differences with co-workers – including how to navigate difficult conversations with confidence and compassion.

Delivered with Wendy’s trademark blend of warmth, insight, and real-world experience, this training will help you reflect on your own practice and leave you with tools to strengthen your professional boundaries.

In this webinar, you’ll:

  • Discuss what collegial boundaries are and why they matter
  • Explore the meaning and costs of horizontal violence
  • Reflect on expectations from professional codes of ethics and conduct
  • Identify collegial boundary transgressions, including horizontal violence
  • Consider reasons behind these transgressions
  • Learn strategies to reduce risk through stronger boundaries
  • Gain tools for approaching differences and holding difficult conversations with colleagues

 

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In this short clip, Dr Wendy McIntosh explores the best way to respond when horizontal violence occurs:

 

 

 

Watch the full webinar to deepen your understanding, build practical strategies, and learn how collegial boundaries can help to prevent horizontal violence at work.

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  • This qualifies for 2 structured points

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