parent consultations
What are Parent support consultations?
Parent support and coaching sessions can be booked as a single session or multiple sessions. Session are 50-55 mins long and usually take place online via Zoom, typically in the morning. A follow up email with summary of topics discussed and suggested resources is part of the session package.
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Dr O’Byrne will support you on your parenting journey by translating the psychology of parenting and child development into skills and strategies that you can use in your unique context and family. Parent support sessions can provide you with valuable thinking space to unpick complex problems and identify goals that work for you and your family.
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Some of the topics that can be discussed include; emotional regulation, behaviour management, anxiety, relationship with schools and understanding diagnosis.
Parent Support Consultations
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Learn about your child’s needs
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Explore new strategies
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Develop communication and coping skills
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Work collaboratively with schools
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Respond with compassion and calm to behaviours that challenge
Bio for Dr Clara O’Byrne
Dr O’Byrne is a Chartered Psychologist (Education & Coaching), with over 20 years’ experience in the areas of special education and disability advocacy. A former special school teacher and NCSE school’s advisor, (Behaviour & Wellbeing), she has a particular interesting supporting neurodivergent families and families of children with additional needs. Dr O’Byrne draws on strengths based and solution focused perspectives in her practice. For more information check out www.claraobyrne.ie , Mulverry Education and Psychology Services
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You will need to contact Dr Clara directly to inquire about a booking, and pay her €25 directly to confirm your appointment.​
Contact the DSCNE office for booking details : info@dscnortheast.ie or call 042 942 3181