Workshop Description

StopSO Symposium – Manchester 

StopSO are proud to launch our first Symposium, being held in Manchester.

We have planned a different type of gathering for all those engaged in work with all aspects of child sexual abuse

The symposium will hear introductions from both our esteemed patrons, Simon Bailey and Nina Vaaranen-Valkonen and a main Keynote speaker, Lise Etherson, presenting her seminal work in the field of understanding and working with shame.

We also have the a number of work shops running in the afternoon for you to choose from, including a reflective practice space.

More details to follow, but for now, please book your space as the Symposium can only accommodate 30 places.

Venue: Pendulum Conference Centre, Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3BB
Date: Friday 09/10/2026
Time: 9.30am-4.30pm
Prices: £125 StopSO Members & £135 non-members

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