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Our training offer 2024-2025

The psychology service offers a broad range of centralised training to schools and colleges. Training is also available for early years settings, community organisations, local authority services and partner agencies.

Further information

All workshops can be adapted for the intended audience and to meet the developmental needs of the setting.

Bespoke training can be arranged with your link Educational Psychologist if your school has a training need which is not currently being met.

School staff workshops overview

Wellbeing and mental health

  • Wellbeing and the teenage brain
  • Supporting relationships with children who have SEMH needs
  • The impact of the pandemic
  • Loss, separation, and bereavement
  • Understanding and responding to self-harm

Communication and interaction

  • Understanding behaviour: what has language got to do with it
  • Meeting the needs of children who are reluctant talkers
  • Intensive interaction for autistic children
  • Understanding sensory needs
  • Comic strip conversations

Psychology of learning

  • Precision teaching

Whole school approaches

  • Whole school mental health approaches
  • An introduction to SEN
  • Supporting school leaders
  • Staff mental health and wellbeing

Working with small inclusion groups

  • Using Solution Circles to support staff working with complex needs
  • Preventing staff burnout when working with complex needs
  • Working with children with significant and complex needs

Discuss your needs / contact us

To discuss your needs please call 0116 454 4650 or email us at psychology@leicester.gov.uk.

 

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