Young Lives is a specialist consultancy that works in partnership with schools and parents to provide flexible and bespoke support to young people on a wide range of health matters.
Family issues
Coping with anger, sadness, rejection, isolation, loss or anxiety and associated behavioural issues
Peer pressure and/or friendship issues
Healthy relationships
Personal identity
Improving confidence, self-esteem and emotional wellbeing
Improving communication with professional involved in their care
Our practitioner — Lesley Messenger-Jones.
Registered General Nurse for 25 years 18 years school nursing experience
Member of the Royal College of Nursing
18 months CAMHs using CBT and DBT therapeutic skills
Completed 30 hours on line counselling training with national Crisis helpline
16 hours decider skills training CPFT
Person Centered approach: Introduction to Counselling skills; Cumbria University, 35 hours face to face. 10 credits
National CAMHs Eating disorder training 8 days
Family based therapy workshop training 2 days in Leeds
HPHS6014 Contraception and Reproductive Sexual Health 20 credits
Up to date Disclosure & Barring Certificate and ICO registration
