Sam's 1-1 Support Sessions
mASCot's parent support sessions are guided by Sam Bayley and are for mASCot members only.
Sam has 26 years lived experience of autism, ranging from her own journey raising her autistic son who was diagnosed at 3yrs old to supporting 100s of families over the time she has run mASCot, read her story here.
Sam has completed many hours of training in all areas that could affect our families and children including:
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Attachment Awareness
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Autism Awareness - The Impact on Families
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Autism Spectrum and Social Interaction
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Autism Spectrum Basic Awareness for Autism Champions
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Child Sexual Exploitation
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Supporting Young People who have experienced Exploitation
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Consent, Sex and Young People
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Criminal Exploitation
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Fabricated and Induced Illness
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Intensive Interaction
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Introduction to Solution Focused Practice
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Mental Health Awareness
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Mindfulness for Children and Young People
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Positive Interventions with Children
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Resilience
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Safeguarding in a Digital Age - A Practical Guide to Keeping Children Safe Online
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Suicide Awareness (Working with Young People) - (Under 16yrs old)
Through lived experience, Sam can help:
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Guide you through most stages of your journey
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Be there when you need someone to listen to you
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Help you build up a bank of strategies to help you navigate the wonderful, but often hard journey ahead.
It's not therapy, It's not counselling, It's having someone by your side, supporting you, so you can support your family.
"Having been part of the SEND world for over 26yrs, meeting and working with many families, means I can share what I have learn't with others to make their journey that little bit smoother"
What people use the sessions for....
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To find out more about mASCot and all we do
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Talk through school issues and how best to deal with them
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Help navigate EHCP forms and DLA applications (please note this is to support you in doing them, we don't have the capacity to write or read through individual cases)
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Talk through behaviour strategies to use at home
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Talk about transition times at school
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How to access all the support you need
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To talk about anything you are angry or frustrated with
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To talk about ways you can support mASCot
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To just come in for a cuppa and a chat with someone who knows what you are going through
Pricing
Free - 30 min Zoom info session for new members to find out more about mASCot and all the things we do
£25 - 1 hour Zoom or Phone 1-1 Support Session
£30 - 1 hour in person 1-1 Support session at the Childrens Centre
How to arrange a meeting
Available Session Times
Sam's 1-1 sessions are for mASCot members only and
can be booked by messaging Sam directly on
messenger, text or email
If you are not a member but wish to arrange a meeting
to talk then message by sending a Text or email via the
details below.
Tuesdays: In person meet ups at the Centre.
Wednesdays: Zoom or Phone meetings
Thursdays: Zoom or Phone meetings
If you wish to join mASCot
