Thursday 17th July

David Hockney building, Bradford College, Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AY Map

See full programme below or Download UKASFP2025 Conference programme PDF

09:00 - Welcome - Conference Team

• Networking Workshop – Andrew Gibson - Bronte Lecture Theatre

9:30 - Keynote

• Solution Focused Practice and Hope(s) - Guy Shennan - Bronte Lecture Theatre

10.15 - Coffee Break

10.45 - Workshop 1

• Confident Career Conversations - Antoinette Oglethorpe - Bronte Lecture Theatre
• A Single Session Cure for “Depression” - John Pihlaja - Room1.14
• SFP and Autism in Primary Classroom - Sarah Kellett - Room 1.15
• Creating possibilities for change - Helena Rose, Rob Edwards - Room 1.17

11.45 - Workshop 2

• Facilitating Better Group Decisions - John Brooker, Sonali Kumarakulasinghe - Bronte Lecture Theatre
• Testing SF chatbot - Lauren Jerome - Room 1.14
• Solution Talk in schools and Mental Health Support Teams - Rose McCabe, Fiona Robinson, Fiona Bird - Room 1.15
• Straight in to Description - Allegra Harrison - Room 1.17

12.45 Lunch including Poster Presentations 13:30


13.45 - Workshop 3

• I don’t have enough time…- Greg Oberbeck - Bronte Lecture Theatre
• We don’t need your complication - Sean Foy and Paul Hanton - Room 1.14
• An SF Approach to Meetings involving Young People - Jen Frazer-Smith - Room 1.15
  
• Writing SF – Mark McKergow - Room 1.17
  

14.45 - Coffee break


15:15 - Panel discussion/Keynote

• Using Solution Focused Practice in Mental Health Crisis - Nick Perry, Lauren Jerome, Guy Shennan, Rose McCabe, Natasha Adams, Michelle Orr, Aamena Akubat - Bronte Lecture Theatre

16:45 - Close

• Sparkling Moments and Appreciation, Curious to know more about…- Organising Team - Bronte Lecture Theatre

17:15 

• Depart for the evening

19:00 

• Cabaret Dinner – Jinnah Marquee, 111 Leeds Road, Bradford BD1 5BL