Understanding female adolescence
🏷️ From £175
🎧 School nurses, boarding staff, inclusion leads, pastoral leads, safeguarding leads
📍 Online
Course outline:
This seminar is tailored for pastoral staff working with teenage girls, offering insight into how best to support them through the challenges of adolescence.
Delegates will learn about the physiological impact of adolescence on teenage girls, including physical and emotional development, social cognition, risk-taking, and identity. Practical recommendations for working with and supporting young women will also be discussed.
Learning outcomes:
- A clearer understanding of adolescent brain development
- Insight into how these changes affect emotional, social, and physical wellbeing
- A toolkit of practical resources and strategies to apply in school or pastoral settings.
Speaker: Dr Jody Walshe, Educational and Child Psychologist
Dr Jody Walshe is an Educational and Child Psychologist working in London borough. Jody completed her doctorate at the University of East London. She is also a Consultant Psychologist providing consultations for foster carers and supervising social workers. She is a registered member of the Health and Care Professions Council.
Before commencing her training, Jody worked as a teacher, learning support assistant and tutor with young people from 5-19. The focus of much of her work looked at anxiety and mental health issues in school settings. Her doctoral research explored the experiences, perceptions and training needs of secondary school staff working with self-harm
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