Working with the Family within Education (C8987S)
Working with the Family within Educational and Multi-Agency Systems
Module C8987S
Module details for 2025/26.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module Outline
Students will gain knowledge in including the wider system around CYP in formulations, Psychoeducation to teachers & families, Planning, preparing & delivering groups; parent/carer group interventions for anxiety, worry, exam stress, sleep problems, behaviour problems & self-harm.
Full Module Description
Students will gain knowledge in including the wider system around CYP in formulations, Psychoeducation to teachers & families, Planning, preparing & delivering groups; parent/carer group interventions for anxiety, worry, exam stress, sleep problems, behaviour problems & self-harm.
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate knowledge and competence in developing psychologically-informed formulations of young people’s mental health difficulties which include the wider system around the young person.
Demonstrate competence in developing and delivering psychoeducation workshops, or groups to families, or peer support as an intervention.
Demonstrate knowledge in the delivery of psychoeducation workshops, or groups to families, or peer support as an intervention..
| Type | Timing | Weighting | 
|---|---|---|
| Report (2500 words) | Summer Vacation Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 60.00% | 
| Presentation | Semester 2 Assessment Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 40.00% | 
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
Ms Nik Mansfield
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Mr Peter Garwood
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Mr Tom Bostock
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Ms Emma Casson
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Miss Emily Huynh
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