Supporting Your Child on the Autistic Spectrum and other neurodiverse differences eg ADHD, by Clare Ward from Special Networks. Click here to view the presentation.
So in order to go through the life of my son, and maybe why it is all as it is, I must start with his sister. She was killed on a summers evening before he was born and that is why he was born
Philip Trenchard, from The Trenchard Practice, a family therapist with over 30 years’ experience, will answer our questions after giving a brief overview of his work and experience. Philip is generously inviting us to determine what areas of family therapy we have particular interest in. Philip says: “my 30 year experience as a psychotherapist working…….
Mark has done years of work combining the principles of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy with mindful practices into the well-known Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy 8 week course. It has been included in the NHS NICE guidelines and is increasingly used in therapeutic practice. The course presents an opportunity for participants to learn new ways of managing and preventing…….
The theme for October will be, in light of Mark’s talk, “How we find ways to anchor ourselves in time of difficulty.”
Lowell left Yes We Can three years ago. He will talk to us about what led him to be there, what he learnt and discovered through treatment, and what has helped in his time of recovery and discovery since, in essence how different his life is now compared to the past. He will also talk…….
Familiar with the shiny allure of drugs, eating disorders, and temptations intrinsic to the world of music and fashion in which she was raised, Miranda is passionate about helping others struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders.She will talk to us about her experiences and the work she does now in this field.
Jenny Langley will talk to us about the vital work she does with parents and carers of young people (boys as well as girls) experiencing eating disorders.
In our weekly meetings this past month, we have shared feelings, situations, responses and asked questions – most of the questions boil down to the ultimate question of How do I/we as parents know what to do?
This is a conversation that has come up a lot recently, meeting people and being away on holiday.