Services for Behaviour management

We work directly with Heads of Maths and their teams, to raise standards of teaching and learning, and impact positively on student progress and outcomes.

Paws for Thought is an independent Care Farm based near the river Deben Woodbridge in an area of outstanding natural beauty. We work with children and teenagers between the ages of 8 and 16, with mental health issues, learning difficulties, behavioural problems, looked after children and child carers.

By providing a counselling service in school, Safe Space make counselling accessible for all pupils. This approach normalises counselling and makes children more willing to attend. As an integrative counselling service, they are able to tailor our approach to each individual child. They use approaches such as Person-Centred, Psychodynamic, Gestalt, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy.

Providing Individualised Therapy for Children with autism, social communication difficulties and developmental delays. The Ark Centre is a purpose-built therapy centre in Chelmsford, Essex offering individualised, early intervention therapy for pre-school age children with autism, social communication difficulties and developmental delays. Programmes are tailored to each child and devised by an experienced team of Behaviour, Speech and Language and Occupational Therapists. Each programme is mainly delivered on a one-to-one basis, following the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), to bring about meaningful and positive changes in children’s behaviour and well-being. All programmes are supervised by our in house BCBA qualified consultants.

The Hope service is a multi-agency service for young people aged 11 to 18 who are experiencing complex mental health, emotional, social and behavioural needs which could cause a placement breakdown or may require a psychiatric hospital admission. These needs cannot be met by one agency alone. It is a joint partnership between Health Services, Children's Services and Education who work together to provide support to young people in the community and through day programme provision. At Hope there is a dedicated team of social workers, nurses, teachers, psychologists, art/drama therapists, psychiatrists, a systemic family worker and activity workers.