Working and communicating with parents is a fundamental part of being a teacher, and there are many interpersonal situations that you will be required to respond to in the classroom including difficulties at home, loss, abuse and special educational needs. In this smart and practical book, you will be provided with a framework for successful personal development to aid you in managing difficult communications with parents and the personal and professional challenges that come with modern teaching.
Key topics include:
· How to understand and develop compassion
· How to manage different types of emotional challenges
· Exploring different contexts where you will be communicating with families
· Your role in developing communities
· Working with families who have special needs and disability
Cathie Freeman is a senior psychological wellbeing practitioner.
Jenni Gates is an integrative counselling therapist.
Table of Content
Chapter 1: Values
Chapter 2: Communication
Chapter 3: Compassion
Chapter 4: Community
Chapter 5: Working with emotional challenges
Chapter 6: Supporting families with SEND
Chapter 7: Agency
Chapter 8: Values based connection model
About the author
Jenni Gates is currently working in private practice as an integrative counselling therapist in Devon, UK, as well as offering online counselling internationally. Jenni has many years of experience working with young people and families in schools and education settings, across the UK, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing; she believes education is key to a happier and healthier world.
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