Compassionate Communication - Supporting and Understanding Self-Harm

Description

Why do young people increasingly turn to self harm as a way of dealing with stress? And what can caring adults do to respond to this mystifying behaviour?

This workshop will explore the many variables which lead to self harm while exploring methods of healing distress through curiosity and compassionate understanding

Hosted by Dr Leslie Lund

Leslie is an Adolescent Psychotherapist and Family Therapist with nearly 30 years of experience. As a senior therapist, she supervises other private practice therapists, school counsellors and administrators within schools, as well as other psychological professionals within the wider community. She has a special interest in the mental health of young people within educational environments and supports the development of Wellbeing programmes in schools.