Mental Health in Education: Building Good Foundations

ISBN-13: 9781138386327 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 100 str.

Sam Garner

Opis

This practical, fully accessible book provides straightforward guidance and low budget strategies to help school settings get mental health support right. Refreshingly honest and conscious of the realities of the school environment, this book is a crucial tool for anybody working within education.

Recenzje

"Given the current heightened awareness of mental health issues and well-being, this is a timely publication that is based on the author's extensive traning, research and experience in this field. Its style is accessible and she aims to empower individual teachers to 'make a difference' whilst also looking after themselves." - SEN Magazine

Spis treści

Introduction  Staff Mental Health & Wellbeing   Self-esteem   Bullying   Pupil Experience   Positive Motivation   Behaviour Systems   Working with Parents   From the Top Down   Checklist

O autorze

Samantha Garner is an education consultant and trainer specialising in Special Educational Needs (SEN) and mental health. She is an ex-SENCo ( Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and a qualified cognitive behavioural therapist and child and adolescent counsellor who has written her own Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) mental health programme used in schools worldwide. Lauded for her honesty and humour, Sam travels nationally and internationally to train and speak at conferences.