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Category: Social work

messy social work
Posted on June 10, 2025June 10, 2025Social work

Messy Social Work

This is an adapted extract from Chapter 2 titled ‘Working with Children’ of Messy Social Work by Richard Devine.  Working with Children   The police…

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Targeting the Positive with Behaviours that Challenge
Posted on May 16, 2025May 16, 2025Adoption and Fostering

Targeting the Positive with Behaviours that Challenge

How This Book Was Born: The Story Behind Targeting the Positive I didn’t set out to write a book. I set out to understand people.…

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psychologically responsive leader
Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025Education

The Psychologically Responsive Leader

Defining psychologically responsive leadership We define psychologically responsive leadership as ‘drawing on current psychological theory and knowledge of humans as individuals and in groups, with…

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Author Fiona Zandt alongside her three Creative Ways book.
Posted on November 19, 2024November 19, 2024Anxiety

Building Blocks of Emotion: Helping Children Understand Big Feelings Through Play

Help children to understand feelings like anger using play! This World Children’s Day, the author of the Creative Ways books Fiona Zandt shares an engaging method for helping children understand and regulate their emotions, using a playful activity with interconnecting blocks.

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Posted on October 18, 2023October 18, 2023Adoption

Review of The Adverse Childhood Experiences Card Deck by Dr Warren Larkin

Review written by Kate Cairns. This resource is both deeply knowledgeable and accessibly presented. It enables anyone working with people in relation to adversity in…

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Text: "A practical guide to art therapy with transgender and gender-expansive youth and their families" photo on right: three books stacked on top of each other with a purple cover and title: Art Therapy with Transgender and Gender-Expansive Children and Teenagers bottom of photo: text saying "out now"
Posted on June 7, 2023June 7, 2023Anxiety

Why Gender Affirming Care is Critical

Why Gender Affirming Care is Critical This blog post was written by JKP authors Kelly Darke and Shannon Scott-Miller Gender affirming therapy is part of…

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Posted on May 17, 2023May 17, 2023Anxiety

A Workbook for Psychosis? Why This is So Needed.

This blog post was written by JKP author Jennifer Gerlach. Workbooks have been a mainstay as a clinical tool and in self-help for decades. As…

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Posted on May 10, 2023May 10, 2023Children's books

How Children’s Literature Can Lessen the Stigma Around Mental Illness

This blog post was written by JKP author Lourdes Ubidia. The genre of Mental Health and Wellness in children’s literature is crucial to creating a…

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Posted on May 4, 2023May 4, 2023Bereavement

The Grief Rock: Navigating Love & Loss with Kids

The Grief Rock: Navigating Love & Loss with Kids This blog post was written by JKP author Natasha Daniels. What happens when you wake up…

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Posted on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023Anxiety

Facing Mighty Fears About Baddies and Villains

This blog post was written by Dr. Dawn Huebner and includes an excerpt from the newest book in her Dr. Dawn’s Mini Books About Mighty…

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