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Research Project | Exploring the Constructs of Autistic Young People Experiencing Emotionally Based School Avoidance anxiety autism mental health parent/carer research project wellbeing Nov 22, 2021

By Mollie Higgins, Trainee Educational Psychologist, at Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, currently undertaking research into Emotional Based School Avoidance (EBSA).

Hello, my name is Mollie and I am a Year 3 Trainee Child, Community and Educational Psychologist completing my Doctorate at the...

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Research Project | Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) anxiety ebsa ep cpd parent/carer research project Jun 16, 2021

By Rachel Sawyer, Trainee Educational Psychologist, at University of East Anglia, currently undertaking resea arch into Emotional Based School Avoidance (EBSA) / Non-attendance (EBSNA)

As educational professionals, the challenges and range of SEN that we are faced with supporting are continually...

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Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) : The Voice of the Parent Carer anxiety ebsa ep cpd parent/carer Jun 16, 2021

As an Educational Psychologist, an integral role is to elicit the views and voices of parent carers and their children.  The impact and consequences of Emotionally Based School Avoidance for families can be significant and far reaching - as part of our EBSA Horizon CPD course for...

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Connecting With Children Who Experience Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) anxiety ebsa ep cpd Jun 16, 2021

By Dr Jerricah Holder, experienced Educational Psychologist, author of the School Wellbeing Cards, and CPD course trainer with EdPsychEd.

Register for Jerricah’s complete EBSA HORIZONS CPD training course for Educational Psychologists

 

What is Emotionally Based School Avoidance...

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Research Project: Exploring the School Constructs of Children and Young People with Selective Mutism anxiety ep cpd parent/carer research project selective mutism Jun 13, 2021

EdPsychEd hosted an insightful CPD webinar for Educational Psychologists with Maggie Johnson last year regarding Selective Mutism and eager to increase the awareness and understanding of SM within schools. We are excited to share details of trainee EP, Rachel Wade's research project.

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Spoon Theory & Autism anxiety asperger syndrome autism neurodiversity spoon theory Apr 06, 2021

Written by Lynn McCann on Reachout ASC

My friend @AnnMemmott who blogs at Ann's Autism Blog  first introduced me to the Spoon Theory in relation to autism.  It was originally created by Christine Miserandino when asked about her chronic illness, (you can read the original post here...

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