Support for parents
Managing Mental Health with your Child
Talk by Jo Suchy Senior Education Psychologist
Please find the Mental Health helplines available below:
- Place2be: https://www.place2be.org.uk/
- St Johns offer Mental Health First Aid training: https://www.sja.org.uk/courses/workplace-mental-health-first-aid/
- Stem4: https://stem4.org.uk/
- NHS: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/
- Cognus LB Sutton: https://www.cognus.org.uk/
- Papyurs: https://www.papyrus-uk.org/
- Lily Jo Project: https://www.thelilyjoproject.com/
- Mind: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/local-minds/
- Charlie Waller: https://charliewaller.org/
Book recommendations
Please find our book recommendations below:
Can we Talk About Consent – Justin Hancock
Can We Talk About Consent? breaks down the basics of how to give and get consent in every aspect of life for readers aged 14 years and older.
The Nutrition Guru – Tina Lond-Caulk
The goal of the Nutrition Guru is to help shape the health, wellbeing and self-esteem of current and future generations, through motivational workshops and talks in schools nationwide – and now with this self-help manual.
You Don’t Understand Me – Dr Tara Porter
Tara Porter’s emphathetic, highly expert approach can guide you through these years. For parents, this book provides an insight into what their daughter is experiencing.
Failosophy – Elizabeth Day
In Failosophy, Elizabeth Day brings together all the lessons she has learned, from conversations with the guests on her award-winning How to Fail podcast, from stories shared with her by readers and listeners, and from her own life, and distils them into seven principles of failure.
Listen to Elizabeth’s Podcast here.
Support for trauma
- https://beaconhouse.org.uk/specialist-clinics/child-and-family-trauma-clinic/ Clinic that works with complicated trauma but may be able to signpost
- https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/617321/nhs_trauma_leaflet.pdf
- https://www.helpguide.org/articles/ptsd-trauma/helping-children-cope-with-traumatic-stress.htm
Support for Child Bereavement
Using AI Safely Guide
How to use AI safely and the ways different popular AI tools work. Here is the link to the resource below:
Exercise and Mental Health Guide
Other Booklets
Coping with Self Harm Brochure
Supporting Your Child – A Guide for Parents
2024 – 2025 Secondary Parents Webinars Poster Education Wellbeing Service