The Cambridge Forum for Children's Emotional Well-being is based at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education. Find out more about our counselling courses.
Purpose
- To promote and extend the practice and development of psychotherapeutic counsellors in the region
- To offer a vibrant programme of courses and conferences which provide for the continuing professional development of psychotherapeutic counsellors
- To maintain the professional standards of psychotherapeutic counselling
Aims
- To promote and extend the practice and development of psychotherapeutic counselling and to enhance children's emotional well-being
- To promote high standards of training in psychotherapeutic counselling
- To promote high standards of practice in therapeutic work with children and young people
- To promote research and knowledge in the theory and practice of children's emotional well-being
Upcoming events
Saturday 17 October 2026
Skate School - Balance, Vibration and Rolling for Health - Creative Projects for SEMH Schools in Jersey
10am to 1pm hybrid (in-person and online) with Jane Yates from Therapy Space, Jersey.
Jane Yates is a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and practitioner researcher based in Jersey, specialising in developmental trauma, autism, and attachment. An accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP Accred), she integrates psychodynamic and arts based approaches in her work with children and young people.
She is the creator of Skate School, a therapeutic programme using skateboarding to support emotional regulation, sensory integration, and engagement in learning. Her practice based research includes a published study with The Good Push on creative approaches to supporting vulnerable young people.
Jane will be presenting findings from a six week SEMH project at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education Forum, alongside a participatory session exploring movement and learning.
Tickets will be available here shortly. Please email Kat at ppd@educ.cam.ac.uk to be notified when the link goes live.
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