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Insights Psychology – School Counsellors – Mental Health Toolbox, September to December 2025
Join us for a series of empowering mental health webinars tailored for staff working with children and young people experiencing mental health challenges.
Led by licensed clinicians, these sessions offer practical insights and tips crucial for effective support.
Feel free to attend any session that fits your schedule – no commitment to all sessions required.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference!
When?
Wednesday mornings 8am – 10am, online
Course features:
- 90-minute immersive webinars facilitated by licensed clinicians.
- Explore a diverse array of topics supporting your professional development.
- Dedicated 30-minute segments at the end of each session for supervision queries and case discussion.
- Book your place by emailing training@insightspsychology.com or WhatsApp on +971 (0) 52 637 4608.
Series Outline:
| No. | Date | Topic | Clinician |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st October 2025 | Training course for school counsellors to understand the principles of cognitive behaviour therapy and how to apply it in school settings. | Anna Fahey- Chartered CBT Psychotherapist |
| 2 | 8th October 2025 | Training course for school counsellors on how to engage children of all ages in therapy sessions. | Dr Niamh Grace- Clinical Psychologist & Dr Mujahid Asmal-Lee- Clinical Psychologist |
| 3 | 22nd October 2025 | Training course for school counsellors working with Autistic and AuDHD students. | Leyli Afsari- Licensed Psychologist |
| 5 | 29th October 2025 | Training course for school counsellors in supporting students to understand appropriate Screentime, keeping themselves safe online and in online relationships | Grainne Boyle- Educational Psychologist |
| 5 | 5th November 2025 | Complimentary Supervision (for those who have attended previous sessions) | Dr Daniel O’Neill- Clinical Psychologist |
| 6 | 12th November 2025 | Training course for school counsellors in assessing risk, referring outwards, and how to approach safeguarding referrals | Dr Samir Pathan- Clinical Psychologist & Coral Leach- Licensed Psychologist |
| 7 | 19th November 2025 | Training course for school counsellors on supporting school refusal and working with the team around the child | Dr Dina Bedair- Clinical Psychologist |
| 8 | 26th November 2025 | Training course for school counsellors in understanding sensory differences, regulation, and adapting sessions outside of the counselling room. | Siofra Colleran-Occupational Therapist & Miriam l Mahdi- Occupational Therapist |
| 9 | 3rd December 2025 | Training course for school counsellors in the basic principles of Dialectical Behaviour Skills | TBC |
| 10 | 10th December 2025 | Complimentary Supervision (for those who have attended previous sessions) | Dr Dina Bedair-Clinical Psychologist |
Audience: School Counsellors, SENCOs, All school staff members.
Trainers: Each Session is led by a different member of the Insights multi-disciplinary team; clinical psychologists, education psychologists
Location: Online via Zoom
Duration: 11 sessions including a complimentary supervision session. 1st October – 10th December
Timings: 8am-10am, Wednesday mornings.
Fees: 175 AED + VAT per session with individual KHDA certificate, or 100 AED + VAT per session without a KHDA certificate. Pay for all 10 sessions in advance for a discount.
Accreditations: KHDA.
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Disclaimer
This training is organised by an external organisation and Louise Dawson Professional Development and Management Training cannot accept any liability or responsibility for the content or quality of the training.
Payment is made directly with the external training partner and any conversation about delivery of the training, payment, refunds, etc should be addressed directly to the external company.
If you have concerns about any content of the training then please let us know so we can raise them with the training provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
