EMBRACE
Support, Reflection and Change
At Embrace, we provide compassionate and professional support services for children, young people, and families. Our team of expert associates are dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome difficulties with challenging behaviour, adolescent relationships, transitions, anxiety, and low mood. We offer individual and group interventions (remotely and in person) alongside consultancy, education advisory services and staff training. All clinical interventions are delivered by a qualified and experienced PG Certified Psychotherapist. Our approach is tailored to the unique needs of each individual or situation and we strive to create a safe and supportive environment for our clients.
Welcome to Embrace
Based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, at Embrace we have a passion and enthusiasm for understanding children and young peoples' social and emotional needs and what they are trying to communicate with their behaviour. Our founder has 16 years' experience of working with children and families, teaching in primary and higher education settings, as well as delivering evidence-based clinical interventions. We firmly believe in supporting family relationships and providing a holistic approach to children and young peoples' wellbeing, learning and development.
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Our Services
Drawing and Talking Therapy - Individuals and groups for children, young people, and adults
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Drawing and Talking Therapy is a twelve-week attachment-based therapeutic intervention, which allows individuals to discover and communicate their emotional difficulties or experiences through a non-directed technique. For children, adults, parents/carers and grandparents, this intervention will help you to heal and find your own resolutions to traumatic experiences/events, anxiety and underlying emotional difficulties.
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Behavioural difficulties - Individuals and groups
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A tailored intervention designed to help parents and caregivers to positively manage defiant, challenging, developmental, neurodivergent, and emotional behaviours. Our comprehensive support includes, psychoeducation, understanding the common “parent traps”, implementing routines and positive behaviour management strategies to promote your child’s growth, learning, independence, and self-regulation. Our aim is to help enable parents/carers to communicate more effectively with their child/ren and support positive family relationships. The evidence base for this intervention is derived from social learning, behaviour principles and attachment theories, as well as up to date research in parenting.
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Working with your teens – Individuals and groups
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Empowering parents and caregivers to navigate family relationships during the teenage years. Our intervention will provide valuable insights in neuroscience, teenage development, and consider how to support adolescent relationships in modern day society. We focus on supporting parents to manage challenging behaviours, strengthen understanding and implement tailored routines and strategies to promote growth, learning, independence, and self-confidence in your teens. Our approach enables parent and carers to communicate more effectively with their children and foster positive family relationships
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Tel: 123-456-7890
Fax: 123-456-7890