Emotional School Based Avoidance (ESBA)

Welcome to Emotional School Based Avoidance (ESBA)!

This comprehensive course is designed to support parents, carers, and education professionals in understanding and addressing emotional school-based avoidance — a common challenge that affects many children and young people. Through practical insights and evidence-based strategies, participants will learn how to recognise signs of avoidance, understand underlying causes, and implement approaches to support children's emotional well-being and ensure their successful engagement in school.

Course Objectives:

• To develop a clear understanding of what emotional school-based avoidance is and how it manifests.
• To explore the underlying emotional, psychological, and environmental factors contributing to avoidance behaviour.
• To equip participants with effective strategies to support children experiencing school-based avoidance, including communication, safeguarding, and intervention techniques.
• To promote collaboration between parents, carers, and education staff to create a supportive environment that encourages children to re-engage with learning.
• To enhance knowledge of therapeutic approaches and practical tools that can be used both at home and within the school setting.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to manage emotional school-based avoidance. Register today and take the first step towards a healthier relationship with school!