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SUMMARY:Insights Psychology - School Counsellors – Mental Health Toolbox\, September to December 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of empowering mental health webinars tailored for staff working with children and young people experiencing mental health challenges. \nLed by licensed clinicians\, these sessions offer practical insights and tips crucial for effective support. \nFeel free to attend any session that fits your schedule – no commitment to all sessions required. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference!\nWhen? \nWednesday mornings 8am – 10am\, online \nCourse features: \n\n90-minute immersive webinars facilitated by licensed clinicians.\nExplore a diverse array of topics supporting your professional development.\nDedicated 30-minute segments at the end of each session for supervision queries and case discussion.\nBook your place by emailing training@insightspsychology.com or WhatsApp on +971 (0) 52 637 4608.\n\nSeries Outline:\n\n\n\nNo.\nDate\nTopic\nClinician\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1\n1st October 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors to understand the principles of cognitive behaviour therapy and how to apply it in school settings.\nAnna Fahey- Chartered CBT Psychotherapist\n\n\n2\n8th October 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors on how to engage children of all ages in therapy sessions.\nDr Niamh Grace- Clinical Psychologist & Dr Mujahid Asmal-Lee- Clinical Psychologist\n\n\n3\n22nd October 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors working with Autistic and AuDHD students.\nLeyli Afsari- Licensed Psychologist\n\n\n5\n29th October 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors in supporting students to understand appropriate Screentime\, keeping themselves safe online and in online relationships\nGrainne Boyle- Educational Psychologist\n\n\n5\n5th November 2025\nComplimentary Supervision (for those who have attended previous sessions)\nDr Daniel O’Neill- Clinical Psychologist\n\n\n6\n12th November 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors in assessing risk\, referring outwards\, and how to approach safeguarding referrals\nDr Samir Pathan- Clinical Psychologist & Coral Leach- Licensed Psychologist\n\n\n7\n19th November 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors on supporting school refusal and working with the team around the child\nDr Dina Bedair- Clinical Psychologist\n\n\n8\n26th November 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors in understanding sensory differences\, regulation\, and adapting sessions outside of the counselling room.\nSiofra Colleran-Occupational Therapist & Miriam l Mahdi- Occupational Therapist\n\n\n9\n3rd December 2025\nTraining course for school counsellors in the basic principles of Dialectical Behaviour Skills\nTBC\n\n\n10\n10th December 2025\nComplimentary Supervision (for those who have attended previous sessions)\nDr Dina Bedair-Clinical Psychologist\n\n\n\n  \nAudience: School Counsellors\, SENCOs\, All school staff members. \nTrainers: Each Session is led by a different member of the Insights multi-disciplinary team; clinical psychologists\, education psychologists \nLocation: Online via Zoom \nDuration: 11 sessions including a complimentary supervision session. 1st October – 10th December \nTimings: 8am-10am\, Wednesday mornings. \nFees: 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. \nAccreditations: KHDA. \n  \nClick here to sign up or know more information \nRead here for a parent’s perspective on attending an autism support group at Insights \n  \nDisclaimer \nThis 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. \nPayment 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. \nIf 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.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/insights-psychology-school-counsellors-mental-health-toolbox-september-to-december-2025/2025-11-12/
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SUMMARY:FREE! Live Panel Discussion - EdTech for Inclusion: Empowering Every Learner Through Technology - GESS Dubai 2025
DESCRIPTION:In the United Arab Emirates (UAE)\, inclusive education is a legal mandate aimed at providing equitable learning opportunities for all students\, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds. \nEducational technology (EdTech) can be a pivotal tool in achieving this inclusivity\, offering innovative solutions that cater to diverse learning needs. \nThis panel discussion will explore how EdTech is transforming classrooms\, enhancing accessibility\, and fostering an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. \nHear from experienced professionals at the cutting edge of inclusion in the region\, as they share practical approaches\, success stories\, and discuss the future of EdTech. \n💜 Berna Bouwer\, Corporate Head of Inclusion\, GEMS Education\n💜 Phillipa Wraithmell\, Owner and Founder\, EdRuption\n💜 Louise Dawson\, Owner\, Founder\, and Inclusion Specialist\n\nSome of the topics we aim to cover include: \n\nHow do you ensure consistency in inclusive practice while still allowing for cultural and contextual flexibility across such diverse environments?\nWhat does true inclusion look like in a technology-enhanced school?\nHow can EdTech assist with safeguarding and wellbeing\, as well as tools for learning like text to speech?\nWhat about “low tech”\, like magnifying glasses\, timers\, interactive boards?\nWhat are the biggest barriers to teachers embracing educational technology and how can leadership teams and inclusion departments help overcome that hesitation?\nHow can schools strike a balance between using technology to gather and analyse student data\, and protecting the wellbeing\, dignity\, and privacy of those students\, especially those with special educational needs?\nWhat technology have you seen implemented that has show evidence based results?\nIf you could reimagine inclusion and technology integration five years from now\, what would you want every teacher and student to be able to do that they can’t do today?\n\n  \n📌 Where: GESS Dubai\, Sheikh Saeed Halls 1\, 2 & 3\n🌐 World Trade Centre\n🌸 Where: Sustainability and Wellbeing stage\n🕐 Time: 12.10\n🗓️ Date: Wednesday November 12th\n\n🌼🌻🌸 \n\n  \nDisclaimer \nThis live panel discussion is available to attendees at GESS Dubai – registration for the GESS Dubai event is free. \nIf you have concerns about any content of the events advertised on our website then please let us know so we can raise them with the external provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-panel-discussion-edtech-for-inclusion-at-gess-dubai-2025/
LOCATION:Dubai World Trade Centre\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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SUMMARY:FREE! 2-hour CPD session "Beyond the Buzzwords:  What Really Works in Schools" - 12 November '25
DESCRIPTION:GEST Consultancy will be running a 2-hour CPD session “Beyond the Buzzwords: What Really Works in Schools” from 3.30pm on Wednesday 12th November. \nThe session will be led by James Persechino\, with potential for guest speakers based on experience on the particular topic. \nThe roundtable discussion topics will cover: \n\nStaff & Student Well-being\nConfidence and Success for Students in English Writing\nDigital Literacy Tools that actually work\nParent Communication and Operations\n\n  \nWe go beyond theory and explore what’s actually making a difference in classrooms. \n  \nPractical strategies. Professional conversation. \n  \nThis event will be free of charge and will run as a breakout from GESS Dubai\, at McGettigan’s World Trade Centre. \nGEST Consultancy will provide limited food and drink tokens for attendees. \nRegister here: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/FePo49T6mG8QbaXtoDYz \n  \nDisclaimer \nThis 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. \nPayment 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. \nIf 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.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-2-hour-cpd-session-beyond-buzzwords-12-novemberting-connection-25-september-25/
LOCATION:McGettigans\, Dubai World Trade Centre\, Dubai World Trade Centre\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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