Posted March 4th, 2021
I have been thinking recently about the strain that the Covid Pandemic is placing on us all. I have noticed through personal reflection and discussion with others that our response to Covid has flowed like a wave over the course of the year.
Posted February 9th, 2021
I have been thinking about professional networks and the importance of relationships. In my regular therapeutic support sessions with fosters carers I have noticed what seems to be a theme of frustration in the interface with children’s social workers and I suspect this goes both ways.
Posted January 16th, 2021
I have just returned from just over 3 weeks leave and by this, I mean a proper absence, no looking at work emails or answering work calls. I have not done this for at least 4 years and it was such an anomaly I chose to call it a retreat.
Posted December 4th, 2020
At risk of joining what will be a slew of summaries of 2020 titled ‘it’s been a funny old year’ I felt that I could not ignore the realities of this time in my final Newsletter piece of the year.
Posted November 11th, 2020
This is an interactive training workshop for just 25 participants. Suitable for anyone working with Traumatised Children and Young People.
Posted November 11th, 2020
This is an interactive training workshop for just 25 participants. Suitable for anyone working with Traumatised Children and Young People.
Posted November 11th, 2020
This is an interactive training workshop for just 25 participants. Suitable for anyone working with Traumatised Children and Young People.
Posted November 11th, 2020
This is an interactive training workshop for just 25 participants. Suitable for anyone working with Traumatised Children and Young People.
Posted November 11th, 2020
Last month I wrote about ‘Minding your language’ and this month I want to focus on a particular heinous offender, the increasingly ubiquitous phrase ‘it is what it is’.
Posted October 8th, 2020
This is an interactive training workshop for just 25 participants. Suitable for anyone working with Traumatised Children and Young People.
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