SEMH-Informed LEGO®-based Therapy
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SEMH-Informed LEGO®-based Therapy

By The Child Therapy Service

"Excellent course! Massively informative and full to the brim of information, tips and tricks to run a Lego therapy block!"

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About this event

Family & Education • Education

Welcome to SEMH-Informed LEGO®-based Therapy

This trauma-informed training equips professionals to deliver structured LEGO® play sessions with children and young people aged 5–18. The focus is on supporting social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, enhancing sensory regulation, and building safe, trusting relationships.


🔍 What You’ll Learn


✓ The core principles of LEGO®-Based Therapy – and why it supports emotional wellbeing and connection

✓ How to deliver structured sessions using clearly defined roles, routines, and co-regulation strategies

✓ Ways to adapt the approach for different ages, needs, and settings

✓ How to embed sensory, attachment, and trauma-informed understanding into every session

✓ Tools to monitor progress and evidence outcomes (e.g. SDQ, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale)

✓ Techniques to support inclusion, emotional safety, and relationship-building


What’s Included


  • A HUGE pack of everything needed to run a Lego-therapy session - from assessments, through to SEMH and SLCN resources
  • A CPD certificate and personal login to access all materials and bonus content
  • Ongoing Q&A support and a safe space to reflect

Suitable for children and young people aged 5–18, including those in alternative provision or with complex needs


Who It’s For

This training is ideal for:


  • Teaching Assistants
  • ELSAs and Learning Mentors
  • SENCOs and Inclusion Leads
  • Professionals working in schools, PRUs, or therapeutic settings


No prior experience is needed - just a willingness to support children through creative, relationship-based approaches that build trust, emotional awareness, and shared regulation.


⚠️ Disclaimer This training uses interlocking plastic bricks such as LEGO® as a tool for structured therapeutic play.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorise, or endorse this training. All references to LEGO® are for descriptive purposes only.

Frequently asked questions

Who is this training for?

This training is ideal for professionals working with children and young people who experience social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. This includes teaching assistants, ELSAs, SENCOs, therapists, pastoral staff, and educators in mainstream and specialist settings.

What’s included in the resource bundle?

The training includes everything needed to run sessions with children aged 5–18, including session plans, role cards, visual supports, assessments, emotional regulation aids, and consent templates – all designed for easy, effective delivery.

Can I use this approach 1:1 or in small groups?

Absolutely. While sessions traditionally run as a group intervention, this training shows how to adapt the model for 1:1 or paired work, making it accessible in a range of settings.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes – all attendees will receive their own account where they can download their CPD certificate, access all training resources, ask questions, and view bonus material.

How long is the training?

The live session lasts approximately 90 minutes, with additional time for questions and discussion.

How do I access the training?

Once your booking has been placed, you’ll receive an email within approximately 48 hours with details of your new account and instructions on how to reset your password. Please also check your junk folder for your Eventbrite confirmation.

Can I transfer my booking to someone else?

Yes, you can request a change of attendee, but this must be done at least 3 days before the live event. A £25 administration fee applies, as each participant receives their own account with access to the CPD certificate, training resources, and post-training support.

Do you offer refunds?

We do not offer refunds. Each booking requires manual account setup, and once an account is created, it provides access to downloadable PDF resources that cannot be revoked. If you are unable to attend your booked session, you may request to transfer your booking to a future date.

I’m an School Member – do I get access to this training for free?

Yes. School Members and Professionals that purchase the annual membership, you will receive a free registration link at the beginning of the month to sign up for the training. https://childtherapyservice.org.uk/membership/

What are your Terms and Conditions

Please follow this link : https://childtherapyservice.org.uk/terms-and-conditions/

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