Workshops, consultation and supervision are available to support professionals and parents in their work with children and families.

 

Workshops focus on topics such as:
 

• Understanding and Healing Childhood Trauma
   

• Therapeutic work with Children
   

• Understanding children’s emotional, social and cognitive development
   

• Anxiety in children - therapeutic approaches to help children manage and overcome anxiety
   

• Anger in children – therapeutic approaches to help children manage anger
   

• Psychological Issues in Childhood Incontinence-encopresis and enuresis
   

• Parenting – Managing Children’s Behaviour
   

• Grief and loss in children
   

• The power of temperament – using our understanding of temperament therapeutically with parents and children
   

• Teaching children and adults to control intrusive images, voices and thoughts
   

• Reducing trauma and increasing healing for hospitalized children
   

• Using books and therapeutic stories in work with children
  
   

In my role as a Consultant with the Lighthouse Institute I also present workshops on:
 

• Understanding psychosocial development
   

• Understanding and working with trauma based behaviour
   

• Understanding complex trauma and trauma informed practice
   

• A trauma informed approach to understanding grief and loss
   

• Preventing vicarious trauma
   

• Therapeutic group processes