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Here’s What Others Had To Say About Our Services:

“The Psychology of Self Harm & Behaviour Course helped me to feel inspired again! It reinforced what my role is and how I can make a positive difference. It was great that you shared your experience with us, which added credence and authenticity to what you were saying. I feel more able to delve deeper and confident in dealing with self harm.” Julia Clarke, St Paul’s RC School

“It has given me a better knowledge of behind the scenes information” Amanda Cleave, Yarlswood IRC

“Very useful in both roles. I will be able to offer honest and factual support now and intervention and use of tools in the often taboo subject of self harm. This course is like a breath of fresh air in a role where limited training and intervention is offered.” Karen Payne, DCI West Midlands Police

“Since the completion of The Psychology of Self Harm & Behaviour Course, we have seen a huge improvement which has aided to the care of the young person. Several weeks later Prison Officers were still talking about the course, which included Case Managers supporting and sharing information with other Case Managers who were not able to attend. This was a successful outcome for us and we would have you back again.”   Sue Penny, Training Manager, HMYOI Werrington

“I found the information given very beneficial with an expansion of ways/ideas of working with people experiencing self harm. It highlighted the need for guidelines on self harm within Murray Hall.” Leanne O’Donohue, Head 2 Head Counselling Service for Young People

“Knowledge and practical techniques suggested have been useful.  It has given me focused knowledge and understanding to my practice.” Carolyn Tranter, Head 2 Head Counselling Service for Young People

“Made me feel more confident that my approach is appropriate when working with children and young people.” Godfrey Tomlinson, Family Support Team, Birmingham City Council
“The course provided me with a comprehensive insight into the area of self-harm and how it can be effectively supported. It gave me the reassurance I needed that my counselling in this area was constructive and some additional understanding and techniques to use.”
Sue Beaumont, Counsellor, Magnus C of E School

“I found the entire event to be useful and will be able to take the information back to work and use it. This has been a wonderful course. I have learnt so much and refresh my methods of working with young people. I look forward to using these methods working with my clients that self harm.”
Doreen Jones, Youth Offending Team Service