Online Talks and Trainings 2026:

February 7 - Free Online Workshop: "On the Wings of Imagination: Stutter, Flutter, and Fly", Chennai Storytelling Festival 2026 - 3.00-4.30pm EST Sydney - to register email Eric Miller storytelling7@gmail.com

March 4 - 7pm-9pm (UK time) - ‘Whispers of Hope and Healing” - one of 5 presentations in an Online Forum: Therapeutic Storytelling: Towards Transformation, Healing, and Renewal (Organized by the Edinburgh International Centre for Spirituality and Peace, EICSP) - for bookings click here: http://eicsp.org/events/event-details/1358-online-zoom-forum-therapeutic-storytelling-towards-transformation-healing-and-renewal-4-march-2026/ 

March 2,3,4, 16, 17: Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hr sessions) - 4.00-6.30pm EST SYDNEY.  Email susanperrow@gmail.com for inquiries and bookings

April 26 - 7.00pm NY time - a 90 min interview on my Therapeutic Story journey for the Healing Story Alliance (with Elisa Pearmain) - details TBAS - Healing Story Alliance (HSA)

April 27, 28, 29 and May 11 & 12 - Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hr sessions) - 6-8:30 pm PST CANADA (April 28/29/30 and May 12/13 - 2026 - 11.00 am-1.30pm EST Australia) - Email Kate Guthrie earthhousewinlaw@gmail.com for bookings

June - Croatia and Slovenia - talks/workshops - Ljubliana, Pula, Porec, Zagreb and Iz

September 19th - Online Keynote at 10th Storytelling Conference in Croatia - the theme is “Light in the Dark” - for details email: amalija.koren@gmail.com

October 14th - Keynote for KOHO Pedagogy, Croatia - “Introduction to Therapeutic Storytelling'“ - for details email: maja@jercic.com

April 2015 - Keynote speaker - Skanderborg, Denmark - National Teachers Conference

Past Work Overseas: 2012 - 2025

2025

Jan/Feb 2025 - Central and South American Tour - Mexico 10-26 Jan: Brazil 27 Jan to 12 Feb: Chile 12 - 17 Feb

April 4/5/6/25/26 - Therapeutic Storytelling: 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hour sessions) for Vietnamese teachers

May 7/8/9/28/29 - Therapeutic Storytelling: 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hour sessions) for teachers / parents / therapists - for inquiries and bookings contact Geraldine (Bangkok, Thailand) E: hello@tawansprouts.com

July 7,8,9,22,23 - Brazil time 7.00pm - 9.30pm Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hr sessions). Email Livia Ribeiro bemvivereditora@gmail.com for bookings

August 25/26/27 - Therapeutic Storytelling: Managing Challenge through Story -  an 8 hour ONLINE TRAINING - hosted by The Sydney Centre for Creative Change https://www.artandplaytherapytraining.com.au/bookings

October 13,14,15,28,29: Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hr sessions) - 4.00-6.30pm EST SYDNEY.  Email susanperrow@gmail.com for inquiries and bookings

October 20, 21, 22 October and 4, 5 November - Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 12.5 hour online training (5 x 2.5 hr sessions) - 6-8:30 pm PST CANADA. Email Kate Guthrie earthhousewinlaw@gmail.com for bookings

2024

Feb/March 2024: Therapeutic Storytelling: 10.5 hour online training (5 x 2 hr sessions) for Brazil - 19/20/21 Feb and 5/6 March - for details email Livia Ribeiro <liviaquezado@yahoo.com>

25/26/27 March - 3 x 2 hour Keynote Presentations on Therapeutic Storytelling - South African Teachers National Conference - for info and registration email: maryg.waldorfsafederation@gmail.com

June 3,4, 5, 17,18 - a 10.5-hour online training on Therapeutic Storytelling for teachers / social workers / therapists working in Ukraine - 5 x 2 hour sessions - 9-11am Kyiv time

October 14,15,16,28,29: Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 10.5 hour online training (5 x 2 hr sessions) - 5.00-7.00pm EST SYDNEY.  Email susanperrow@gmail.com for inquiries and bookings

2023

February 4th - "Lighting the Way Forward: Creating Imaginative Story Journeys to Address Environmental and Global Crises" - a 1.5 hour workshop - 2:30pm Sydney time (note - this is part of the 2023 International Storytelling Festival - https://storytellinginstitute.org/

February 20 / 22 / 23 and 8 / 9 March - a 10 hour online training (5 x 2 hour sessions - 5-7pm Sydney time): Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - enquiries and bookings: susanperrow@gmail.com

April 10/11/12/24/25 - a 10 hour online training on Therapeutic Storytelling for teachers / social workers / therapists working in Romania with Ukrainian Refugees (funded by CARE and its partner SERA Romania) - 5 x 2 hour sessions - 9-11am Bucharest time

April 14th - 18h00 (CET) Interview by Elena Asciutti on Diffusione Fiaba (a radio show in Florence, Italy, dedicated to narrative medicine and healing storytelling). Diffusione Fiaba is broadcast on RadioCavolo - an independent web radio hosted by the university "European University Institute" (EUI).

April 15 / 22 - a 6.5 hour online training on Therapeutic Storytelling for teachers in Taiwan - coordinated by Theodoor Richard <trichard@telfort.nl>

April 26th and 27th (9.30 - 11.30am) and April 28th (9.30am - 12.30pm) and Sept 25th and 26th (9.30 - 11.30am) and Sept 27th (9.30am - 12.30pm) - Therapeutic Storytelling: Managing Challenge through Story - 7 hour ONLINE TRAINING - hosted by The Sydney Centre for Creative Change -  https://www.artandplaytherapytraining.com.au/therapeutic_storytelling

June 30th and July 1st and 2nd - https://aparaindia.org/ - 25 minute presentation on “Using Stories for Trauma” - for program and registration click here: https://aparaindia.org/closure-2023-registration/ -

2020/21/22

July 6-8: Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 6 hour training for early childhood teachers in Boston (BOOKED OUT)

July 20/21/28: Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 10 hour training for Storytellers and Counsellors / Health Practitioners in India - - Bookings: Jyoti Pande … E: jyotirider@gmail.com  … M:  8989161826 (BOOKED OUT)

Aug 6/7/13: Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 10 hour training for Storytellers and Counsellors / Health Practitioners in Asia/India - Bookings: Jyoti Pande … E: jyotirider@gmail.com  … M:  8989161826 (BOOKED OUT)

October 19/20/27 - Therapeutic Storytelling: Addressing Challenging Behaviour and Challenging Situations through the Medium of Story - a 10 hour training for Storytellers and Counsellors / Health Practitioners in Asia/India - Bookings: Jyoti Pande … E: jyotirider@gmail.com  … M:  8989161826 (BOOKED OUT)

October 29/30 - Chinese Online Sessions - with Mandarin translation (2 x 2hrs): The Healing Power of Stories: An Introduction to the Use of Therapeutic Stories with Children - E: sapphire.rao@qq.com

November 7th - 15.00 to 16.00 GMT: Keynote talk for UK Conference (5-8th Nov): “Tell Me A Story - Creating A New Narrative For Our Children’s Future” -https://www.schoolofsophia.org/tell-me-a-story-schedule

China and India 2019:

China Trip: 22nd March to 31st March - Therapeutic Story Seminars and Book Promotion Talks in Beijing

India: 20/21 September - guest presenter at the Neev LitFest, Bangalore - https://www.neevliteraturefestival.org/
https://www.neevliteraturefestival.org/portfolio-item/susan-perrow-2/

European Tour 2018

10th March - Therapeutic Storytelling  - One Day Conference - Brighton, UK - click here

16/17th March - Therapeutic Storytelling Seminar, Antwerp, Belgium E:  karen.voets@steinerscholen.be

20-24th March - Sintra, Portugal - Keynote at the International-seminar on Fairy-tales and Storytelling Therapy

April 6th/7th - Zagreb seminar; April 13th/14th -  Ljubljana seminar and launch of Slovenian book; April 21/22 - Belgrade seminar  and launch of Serbian book

US Tour 2018

October 5th to November 3rd - Monterey (3 day seminar); San Francisco (lecture); Glenmoore, P.A. - lecture plus one day seminar); Cleveland, Ohio - one day seminar

Previous work

February 2017 - Spring Valley, New York - Keynote speaker at the WECAN National Early Childhod Teachers Conference

April 2016 - Spanish Tour and Book Launch:  Madrid / Barcelona

May 2016 - Eastern European Tour: Opatija & Zagreb, Croatia;  Ljubljana, Slovenia; Sarajevo, Bosnia

China / Korea 5 City Tour 2016: September 21 to October 18 - Chengdu, Nanjing, Wuhan, Changsha, Seoul

April 2015 - Keynote speaker - Skanderborg, Denmark - Danish Kindergarten Teachers National Conference

May 2015 - Keynote Speaker - Gateways Regional Conference, Edmonton, Canada

October 2015 - China Tour - Shanghai, Tianjin, Changsha and Beijing

February 7-9 2014, Guest Speaker, Chennai Storytelling Festival, 

  Theme: "Storytelling and Healing"  http://www.storytellinginstitute.org/2.htm 

Feb 11 to 13, 2014:  Diploma in Expressive Arts Therapy, Chennai, India, MODULE    TWO: Storytelling & Therapy

March 2014 - Hong Kong and China

June/July 2014 - Shanghai & Beijing

US and Eastern Europe Tour - March/April 2013

China Tour - Oct 2012

UK TOUR - April / May 2012

CROATIAN TOUR - June 2012 - Zagreb, Rijeka and Split

Autumn Tour, Changsha, China - October 2015