published on 29 September 2026
Barnet Educational Psychology Team, via the Virtual School, are running a series online training sessions for education professionals across the year.
Autumn 2: Therapeutic ways of speaking with Children/Young People (C/YP)
This short training aims to build knowledge and confidence in holding therapeutic conversations with care experienced children and young people, whatever your role in school.
Wednesday 18th Nov, 1:30-3pm, online
Spring 1: Understanding trauma & the brain
An introduction to the impact of trauma on the developing brain. This training aims to support us to apply a trauma-informed lens when understanding the needs of care experienced children and young people.
Wednesday 27th January, 1.30-3pm, online
Understanding trauma and the brain | BELS | Barnet Education and Learning Service
Spring 2: Sexualised behaviour
When children/young people display sexualised behaviours, it can be alarming, confusing, and anxiety provoking. With particular thought to C/YP who are care experienced or have been supported by a social worker, this training session aims to build understanding of these behaviours and ways to respond with respect and safety in mind. The session will also include discussion around C/YP accessing online pornography.
Wednesday 3rd March, 1:30-3pm, online
Summer 1: Responding to dysregulated behaviour
This training aims to introduce and build confidence in how we understand and respond to emotional dysregulation for vulnerable children/young people, adopting a trauma-informed lens.
Wednesday 12th May, 1.30-3pm, online
Responding to dysregulated behaviour | BELS | Barnet Education and Learning Service
Keep an eye out on the Local Offer Events calendar to stay up to date with upcoming events.
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