A Brief Introduction to the Enneagram

CPD courses & points for psychologists in South Africa

South Africa: Learn the Enneagram of Personality types and their motivations. Explore these CPD psychology courses for client insight.

About this course in South Africa

This introductory course covers the foundations of the Enneagram of Personality for mental health professionals. The Enneagram describes nine distinct personality types, each with its own motivations, fears and behavioural patterns, and focuses on the core motivations behind behaviour and attitudes. South African psychologists will learn about its history, modern application and preliminary vocabulary, and how identifying a client's or their own type can open the way to deeper self-exploration and growth. The course is accredited by the HPCSA for CPD points.

Explore the foundational concepts of the Enneagram of Personality in this introductory webinar designed for mental health professionals. The Enneagram is a model that delineates nine distinct personality types, each characterized by unique motivations, fears, and behavioral patterns. Unlike other profiling tools, the Enneagram delves into the core motivations driving each type's behaviors and attitudes, making it a valuable asset in therapeutic settings. This course provides an overview of the Enneagram's history, its contemporary application, and the preliminary vocabulary essential for understanding its concepts. Participants will gain insights into how identifying one's own or a client's Enneagram type can serve as a starting point for deeper self-exploration and personal growth.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this talk, participants will be able to:

 

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