Support That Starts With Understanding

Training for Professionals Supporting Parents of Neurodiverse Children

To help families feel seen, heard, and supported by equipping yourself with the insight and empathy they truly need.

Lived Experience

That Informs Real Change


As a parent of a neurodiverse child, I know what it’s like to feel overwhelmed, invisible, and emotionally drained. From prolonged assessment waits to constant advocacy battles, the journey can feel isolating, and the toll it takes on mental health is real.
These personal experiences have deeply shaped my work as a therapist. In my counselling practice, I regularly support parents who are navigating these same pressures, many of whom feel unseen not just by systems, but by the professionals they turn to for help.

This Training Is Built On Empathy, Insight, & Impact.

A training was born out of a need for change. For who? Professionals who want to go beyond surface-level support and build genuine trust with the families they serve.

Combining lived insight with clinical experience, the training equips you to understand families with neurodiverse backgrounds. This is more than a course, it’s a step toward bridging the empathy gap and becoming the kind of professional parents want in their corner.

What You Will Learn

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To Understand the Parent Experience.

Gain insight into what it’s really like to raise a neurodiverse child within systems that often fall short. Learn how societal, institutional, and emotional pressures impact daily life.

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Identify Systemic Barriers

Explore the gaps in support services, long assessment wait times, and the emotional toll of constant advocacy—so you can better support families navigating these hurdles.

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Spot the Signs of Burnout

ELearn how to recognise when a parent is emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected, or depleted—even if they appear to be coping on the surface.

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How to respond with Empathy

Understand the emotional language of stress and trauma, so you can respond in ways that calm, validate, and support parents during challenging moments.

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Communicate Safely & Effectively

Understand the emotional language of stress and trauma, so you can respond in ways that calm, validate, and support parents during challenging moments.

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Build Trusting Partnerships

Move from transactional interactions to compassionate collaboration—creating relationships that are rooted in empathy, mutual respect, and shared goals.

Investment

Book a training or enquire for group availability to learn how this programme can equip your team to support families of neurodiverse children better.

foundation

£150 per participant
£1,200 for up to 10 participants

  • Understanding Parental Needs in Neurodiverse Families
  • 1 Day (6 hours)
  • Online or In-Person
  • Ideal for: Teachers, early-career professionals, SEN staff
  • Build foundational awareness and empathy around the challenges parents face
  • What you will learn: Introduction to neurodiversity and SEN, Emotional impact on parents (stress, burnout), Mental health awareness, Communication strategies
  • You will know how to: Recognise parental challenges, Build empathy, and implement basic support strategies.
  • Personalized training sessions.

applied strategies


£300 per participant
£2,400 for up to 10 participants

  • Supporting Parental Well-being
  • 2 Days (12 hours)
  • Online or In-Person
  • Ideal for: Support workers, SENCOs, health/social care professionals
  • Equip professionals with tools to support mental health and well-being
  • What you will learn: Parental mental health in depth, Intervention tools and support strategies, Collaboration with mental health teams, Support plan development
  • You will know how to: Apply intervention strategies, Collaborate effectively and Design tailored support plans.
  • Personalized training sessions.

leadership

£450 per participant
£3,600 for up to 10 participants

  • Creating Supportive Organisational Practices
  • 3 Days (18 hours)
  • Online or In-Person
  • Ideal for: Leaders, managers, policy-makers, programme directors
  • Guide organisational change to better support families
  • What you will learn: Policy & practice review, Developing family support systems, Trauma-informed staff training, Evaluation & improvement frameworks.
  • You will know how to: Lead inclusive change, Create and manage support programmes and Cultivate empathetic, responsive cultures.
  • Personalized training sessions.
  • PAY IN FULL AND SAVE £900
what’s in it for you?

Why does This Training matter?

This programme equips professionals with the insight, tools, and empathy needed to support the mental health and emotional wellbeing of parents raising neurodiverse children.

It bridges the gap between intention and impact helping professionals move from simply offering services to truly understanding the families they support.
The result? Stronger partnerships, better outcomes, and more inclusive, emotionally safe communities where no parent has to feel overlooked, unheard, or alone.

This Training Is tailored to you.

Every organisation is different, and so are the families you serve. That’s why this training is fully adaptable to your team’s specific goals, challenges, and context. Whether you’re working in education, healthcare, social care, or the nonprofit sector, we’ll collaborate to shape the content around your audience and environment. From real-world case examples to the style of delivery, bespoke options ensure the training isn’t just informative, but relevant, practical, and truly impactful for those in the room.

certification

All participants will receive a certificate of completion for each tier successfully completed.

Booking & Enquiries.


Ready to get started or explore what’s right for your team? Reach out via the enquiry form, email, or phone. I’m here to help you find the best fit. If you don’t find what you were looking for in the FAQs, we’re still here to help you out. Just let us know what you need. Our team is ready to answer your questions or help with anything you’re not sure about.

You’ve Got Questions?

This training is ideal for professionals who work with families of neurodiverse children such as educators, SENCOs, healthcare providers, social workers, support staff, and organisational leaders.

Yes. All content can be adapted to suit your organisation’s specific context, team roles, and real-life challenges. We can customise case studies, delivery methods, and key focus areas based on your needs.

Training can be delivered online or in person, depending on your preference and location. All tiers include interactive elements such as discussion, scenario-based learning, and reflection activities.

Yes. Each participant will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the training, which may contribute toward your organisation’s CPD requirements.

Each tier is priced for up to 10 participants, but larger group options are available on request. We recommend smaller groups for more engagement and individualised learning.

You can book by filling in the enquiry form or contacting me directly by email or phone. Once we confirm your date, I’ll send over a short pre-training questionnaire to help tailor the content to your team.