Creating mental health crisis support plans for schoolchildren
Crisis support plans can prove useful in supporting schoolchildren to recognise and…
Childhood experiences of powerlessness leave their legacy
Michael O'Sullivan, a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, discusses how childhood trauma affects adult…
Three quarters of people believe schools should offer counselling
Research by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy highlights the demand…
NHS intervention helps caregivers become more attuned to a child’s needs
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust has teamed up with parents…
Will innovation inform policy for mental health support in schools?
With mental health set to become a mandatory part of the school…
Increasing numbers of pupils with mental health issues are being identified in Scotland’s schools
Figures produced by the Scottish Children’s Services Coalition have highlighted dramatic increases…
How to support young people during exam season: advice from an Educational Psychologist
Julia Clements, Principal Educational Psychologist at Place2Be, gives parents, carers, and teachers…
Psychiatrist pioneers much-needed mental health project for Nepal’s young people
Dr David Sims, a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for Bradford District Care…
PTSD prevalence research fails to recognise the scope of post-traumatic reactions
Research from King's College London highlights the prevalence of PTSD in young…
Over 9 in 10 want children to be taught how to support others with mental health issues
An overwhelming majority of Mental Health Today readers want schools to teach children…