Supporting School Based Anxiety

Supporting School Based Anxiety

In this live training session (taking place on Zoom) we will explore causes of school-based anxiety and practical ways to support a child, young person, carer or parent with the emotions and behaviours associated with such.

Using a family-centered approach, we will learn more about triggers for school-based anxiety and school avoidance and practical strategies to offer families experiencing such. The training is suitable for those supporting families with children aged 4 – 18 years.

Who is it for?: those supporting families who have a child who is experiencing behaviours associated with anxiety in an educational context (aged 4 – 18 years).

Please note this workshop is not aimed at the parents of children who are experiencing school based anxiety – if you are a parent and require assistance with this issue please contact Parentline on 0808 8020 400.

Course Content:

• Understand the connection between triggers, emotions and behaviours which may result in school-based anxiety and / or school avoidance.
• Practical strategies to support children and their families who are experiencing school-based anxiety and / or school avoidance.

Course Format: This course is delivered virtually via Zoom – attendees will be sent a link to the session the day before.

Cost: This course is charged at £65 per person for non-members OR £50 for members of CiNI.

Certification: Attendees will receive an attendance certificate plus a copy of relevant teaching slides for your personal reference.

Delivered by Susan Wallace.

Susan Wallace holds a Masters in Education (University of Cambridge) and a Masters in Social Work. She has 20 years’ experience supporting children and their families. She has a particular interest in the emotional well-being of children and their mental health, and vast experience of delivering therapeutic work in relation to that cohort.

Important Information:

• This course is delivered virtually through the online package Zoom.
• If you cannot pay via Credit/Debit Card or Paypal, please contact us on info@ci-ni.org.uk to request an invoice. Payment should be made prior to the course date, however if this is not possible please let us know.
• A link to the training event will be sent to trainees a day or two prior to the course date (please check your junk mail folder if the link has not arrived by the evening before the training event).
• Please allow at least 10 minutes prior to training start time to check your computer/tablet/smartphone video & audio settings.
• If you have questions or need assistance, please email info@ci-ni.org.uk or call 028 9040 1290

Please Note: This course is charged at £65 per person for non-members OR £50 for members of CiNI.