This 3-hour CPD workshop supports professionals working with children and families to develop a deeper understanding of resistance in practice. Participants will explore resistance as meaningful communication shaped by trauma, attachment and power, and learn practical, relationship-based strategies to strengthen engagement and reduce escalation.

When working with adoptive parents, foster carers, social workers and special guardians, we understand that many wonder how a child could have experienced trauma if they were removed into care from birth or shortly afterwards. You might have heard people say phrases like “Well, they were adopted at 3 years old, so they’ll be fine!” We know that this isn’t the case, and this webinar aims to help professionals working with children and young people understand why.

Gain a deep understanding of the neuroscience and psychology behind blocked care in adoptive parents, SGO carers, and foster carers. This one-day online course (15 June 2026) offers practical tools to assess and support carers experiencing blocked care. Ideal for social workers, clinicians, and professionals supporting families affected by trauma.

Join our sibling trauma bonds training on 25 June 2026. Learn trauma-aware approaches to assessing and supporting siblings affected by violence or neglect.

This 3-hour CPD workshop supports professionals working with children and families to develop a deeper understanding of resistance in practice. Participants will explore resistance as meaningful communication shaped by trauma, attachment and power, and learn practical, relationship-based strategies to strengthen engagement and reduce escalation.

Join our sibling trauma bonds training on 8 October 2026. Learn trauma-aware approaches to assessing and supporting siblings affected by violence or neglect.