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Support available through the ASF
The ASF can provide funding for a range of therapeutic services. The services are identified to help achieve these positive outcomes for you and your child. Improved -
- relationships with friends, family members, teachers, and school staff
- engagement with learning
- emotional regulation and behaviour management
- confidence and ability to enjoy a positive family life and social relationships
To achieve these outcomes. the fund will pay for therapeutic support and services including -
- therapeutic parenting training
- complex assessment, such as -
- CAMHS assessment
- multidisciplinary assessment, including education and heath
- cognitive and neuropsychological assessment
- other mental health needs assessment
- Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy
- therapy
- filial therapy
- creative therapies such as art, music, drama, play
- Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
- Non-Violent Resistance (NVR)
- sensory integration therapy or sensory attachment therapy
- Multi Systemic Therapy
- psychotherapy
- specialist clinical assessments where required. This can be such as Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- extensive therapeutic life story work