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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Why Silence Around Sexuality Fails Neurodivergent People
Why Silence Around Sexuality Fails Neurodivergent People By Kate E. Reynolds, CF, BSc (Hons) SA, PGDHEd, PGDC, MScDS, RGN This piece by Kate E. Reynolds…
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.…
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…
Building Better Therapeutic Relationships with Children
This blog post was written by JKP author Deborah Schroder, author of Building Better Therapeutic Relationships with Children. This week is Children’s Mental Health Awareness…
Why So Angry? . . . And What’s Art Got to Do with It?
Why So Angry? . . . And What’s Art Got to Do with It? This blog post was written by Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, author…
Music-Based Tips to Ease the Season of Joy for Children with Autism
The holiday season is filled with get-togethers, festive events, and treasured family traditions! Yet, children with autism and their families, may face unique challenges as…
In Troubled Times: How Gratitude and Liberation Art Promote Peace
This post was written by JKP author Amy Backos. Today is International Stress Awareness Day (November 1, 2023), and to encourage conversations and education around stress…
What is nature-based therapy?
What is nature-based therapy? This blog post was written by Amy Wagenfeld and Shannon Marder, authors of Nature-Based Allied Health Practice: Creative and Evidence-Based Strategies.…
When Art Saves Lives
Trigger Warning: Suicide This post was written by JKP author Marney Schorr. September is National Suicide Awareness Month and Sep 10, 2023 to Sep 16,…