On Sunday, March 30, 2025, Vancouver’s Green Thumb Theatre will host a transformative one-day workshop titled The Process of Therapeutic Chairwork. Facilitated by Trish Walsh and Angela Baff, this immersive event will explore the science and practice behind chairwork – an experiential method designed to help heal limiting and trauma-based beliefs.
The workshop, running from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, will offer a deep dive into the therapeutic power of chairwork, a technique that uses physical space, movement, positioning, and dialogue to promote change. Attendees will engage in both theoretical learning and practical exercises to understand how chairwork can bring profound transformation by allowing individuals to directly address internal dilemmas, unconscious patterns, and longstanding limiting beliefs.
Workshop Details:
- Date: Sunday, March 30, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT
- Location: Green Thumb Theatre, Studio A, 5522 McKinnon Street, Vancouver, BC
- Capacity: Limited to 24 participants for an intimate and supportive environment
- Refund Policy: Refunds available up to 7 days before the event, excluding Eventbrite fees
This experiential workshop is part of a series focused on healing trauma-based beliefs, offering supervised opportunities for participants to practice chairwork tools in a safe and guided space. Whether for personal healing or for use in therapy, this workshop promises to provide valuable techniques that can help address trauma, limiting beliefs, and internal conflicts.
In addition to learning the theoretical aspects of chairwork, the workshop will include live demonstrations and opportunities to practice guiding the chairwork process. Topics such as the integration of Internal Family Systems (IFS), using chairwork for healing the self, and common mistakes to avoid will also be covered.
Facilitators:
- Angela Baff, a counselling therapist and breathwork facilitator, brings over 28 years of experience in the field of therapeutic practice. With additional expertise in various therapy techniques, Angela is passionate about guiding others through transformative experiences.
- Trish Walsh, a registered master therapeutic counsellor, brings a wealth of knowledge in trauma-informed practices. Having worked with organizations and individuals for over 20 years, Trish is deeply committed to advancing trauma healing and resilience.
This hands-on workshop is ideal for professionals in mental health and counselling, as well as individuals seeking personal growth and healing. Participants can expect to leave with a deeper understanding of therapeutic chairwork and its practical applications in trauma healing.
Secure your spot today to explore how chairwork can lead to profound personal transformation and a more empowered life.
For More Information: Visit Trish Walsh’s website for details on the full training series and upcoming workshops.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from two seasoned facilitators in the field of trauma-informed care!











