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Q&A with The Spark’s Education Services Director – part 2

Q&A with The Spark’s Education Services Director – part 2

by The Spark Counselling | Mar 26, 2018 | Children and Young People, education, mental health, parenting, relationships, Society, young people

We continue our series of Q&A sessions with members of The Spark team with part 2 of our chat with Jen Graham, Education Services Director. Catch up with part 1 or dive in to part 2 as we learn more about how The Spark is equipping teachers to improve the...
Pupils come first with counselling

Pupils come first with counselling

by The Spark Counselling | Sep 5, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, Society, young people

The Spark is at the forefront of efforts to improve the mental and emotional wellbeing of school pupils in Scotland. It is widely recognised that a child’s ability and readiness to learn can be compromised by difficult life experiences. Through counselling,...
Schools, children and mental health

Schools, children and mental health

by The Spark Counselling | Aug 29, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, Society, young people

The mental health of children and young people has rightly become a mainstream political topic this year. Barely a week has gone by without more worrying research about the mental health of children and young people. Indeed only this week a BBC report highlighted the...
Q&A with The Spark’s Education Services Director – part 1

Q&A with The Spark’s Education Services Director – part 1

by The Spark Counselling | Mar 21, 2018 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, Society, young people

In the latest of our Q&A sessions we took some time out to speak to Jen Graham, The Spark’s Education Services Director about school based counselling. Jen heads up our team of children and young people (CYP) counsellors and trainers. Across Scotland they are...
Q&A with The Spark’s Education Services Director – part 1

Deputy First Minister visits The Spark

by The Spark Counselling | Sep 4, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, the spark, young people

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney visited Abercromby Primary to see how the Pupil Equity Fund is being used to support the mental and emotional wellbeing of children. The Clackmannanshire school is utilising the fund to provide counselling to pupils via...

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