Course: Adolescent Mental Health and Self-harm (Face-to-Face)
Date: 11 September 2025 — 9.30am-4pm
Trainer: KIP Education
Location: Face-to-Face — Crowndale Centre, 218 Eversholt Street, London NW1 1BD (Room 3.2)
Course Description:
Participants will learn about adolescent development and the signs and symptoms of mental health problems, where and how to get help and what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective.
Course Objectives:
— An overview of the latest research on the extent of self-harm among young people and the particular groups at highest risk.
— An understanding of why young people self-harm and key steps to help young people reduce their harming.
— An understanding of physical and emotional indicators of self-harm and suicide.
— Learn clear and practical information on how to explore suicide and respond appropriately.
— Insight into the realities for the first generation of teenagers using technology as a primary means of socialising and communicating.
— Show how to lead constructive self-talk.
— Where to refer young people to specialist support and an introduction to the resources that are available.
Target Audience:
This event is suitable for professionals in Working Together Groups.
The CSCP will be delivering both face-to-face and virtual safeguarding training. Please ensure that you have read the course description, so you are clear on the delivery method for the course you have booked. Further details will be shared with you closer to the course date.
— Delegates need to register for a CSCP training account.
— Apply to join the course.
— An automated confirmation email will be received if your application is successful.
— Further details will be shared before the course date including the location of the course.
— Complete the three-stage evaluation which delegates will receive by email.
If the session you are attending is virtual:
— Please make sure you can access Microsoft Teams or Zoom.
— There is an expectation that all delegates engage and fully participate in the sessions and always have their camera on.
— Keep questions general, and avoid giving any information that could be used to identify a child or family.
— Use headphones or a headset and always keep your speaker on mute if you’re not speaking.
— Don’t record any of the online conversation.
— Make sure other people you live with, especially children, are not in the room and cannot overhear sensitive information.
— Don’t use any other devices while you’re taking part.
— Join on laptop or PC for a better experience.
Failure of any of the above will result in the delegate not receiving their certificate of accreditation.
