Policy and practice paper Jan 2022
Supporting children with neurodiversity
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This paper gives principles and strategies for practitioners supporting children with neurodiversity to engage in counselling and reflective learning.
Policy and practice paper Jan 2022
This paper gives principles and strategies for practitioners supporting children with neurodiversity to engage in counselling and reflective learning.
Short article Jun 2021
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Short article Aug 2021
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Short article Jun 2021
This short article outlines research on children and young people’s hopes and needs when feeling unsafe, with implications for service providers.
Short article Aug 2021
This short article explores the effects of excessive screen time on children and young people and how practitioners can support families to reduce it.
Webinar Dec 2021
This webinar presented the research on LGBTIQA+ young people’s social and emotional wellbeing and how professionals can better understand, engage and respond to their needs.
Webinar May 2021
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Webinar Dec 2023
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Webinar Sep 2021
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Webinar Nov 2021
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