The Haven Parenting and Wellbeing Centre

The Haven
  • Local Offer

Parenting is a massive learning curve, we know how hard this adjustment can be from the start, and can empathise with the experiences you are going through. It is so important to recognise those parenting challenges with acceptance and kindness, after all, there is no manual for parenting, and every child is uniquely different.

We are a friendly and empathic team of Coaches and Therapists who have lived experience of caring for and working with children with complex needs. We provide Parental Mental Health Services and Family Therapy specialising in Parental Compassion Fatigue Interventions.

Our services cover Child to Parent Violence, Therapeutic Parent Coaching, and Family Therapy for children who struggle with anxiety and emotional regulation including ‘masking’. We also provide Wellbeing Coaching to parents and supporting professionals to promote resilience and prevent Compassion Fatigue from reoccurring.

The Haven Parenting and Wellbeing Centre is situated in a rural setting in Berkeley, Gloucestershire. We provide support for families in Gloucestershire

Who to contact

Contact Name
Emma Edwards or Sair (Sarah) Penna
Contact Position
Directors
Telephone
01453 519000 01453 519000
E-mail
enquiries@thehavencentre.co.uk
Website
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You can go to our website and book a FREE 20 minute consultation.

Where to go

Name
The Haven Parenting and Wellbeing Centre
Address
The Old Forge Office
Ham
Berkeley
Gloucestershire
Postcode

GL13 9QHGet directions to GL13 9QH

Availability

Age Ranges
Referral not required
Referral Details

Families can self refer, however we do also accept referrals with local authorities to support children and families who are being supported by social services.

We specialise in:

  • Emotional regulation in children through our Trauma informed Art Therapy and Connected Learning Package. 
  • Parental compassion fatigue.
  • Interventions to support family breakdown including child on parent violence.
  • Supporting professionals staff well-being using mindfulness and Havening Techniques. 
Other notes

Our associates hold memberships with the following:

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

 British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT)

Complementary Therapists Accredited Association (CTTA)

Certified Havening Practitioners with Havening.org

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Description

We are a friendly and empathic team of Coaches and Therapists who have lived experience of caring and working with children with complex needs. We provide Parental Mental Health Services and Family Therapy specialising in Parental Compassion Fatigue Interventions.

Our services cover Child to Parent Violence, Therapeutic Parent Coaching, and Family Therapy for children who struggle with anxiety and emotional regulation including ‘masking’. We also provide Wellbeing Coaching to parents and supporting professionals to promote resilience and prevent Compassion Fatigue from reoccurring.

Contact Name
Emma Edwards or Sair (Sarah) Penna
Contact Telephone
01453 297420
Contact Email
enquiries@thehavencentre.co.uk
Local Offer Age Bands
0-4 (Birth to Pre-School)
4-11 (Primary School)
11-16 (Secondary School)
16-18 (Transitions into Adulthood)
18-25 (Young Adults)
SEN Provision Type
Specialist

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Who is your service for?
Specialist
Local Offer Age Bands
0-4 (Birth to Pre-School)
4-11 (Primary School)
11-16 (Secondary School)
16-18 (Transitions into Adulthood)
18-25 (Young Adults)
How accessible is your service?

Whilst our building is not wheelchair accessible, we are able to offer many of our services online via video calls.

Is the building fully wheelchair accessible?
No
Is there disabled changing and toilet facilities?
No
Describe any training or experience you/your staff, have had or are having in issues around SEND?

All our staff have first hand experience in caring for children have developmental trauma, Special Educational Needs and/or physical disability.

We are all trained in Therapeutic parenting and Compassion fatigue. Some of our associate colleagues have further training and experience in more complex needs including child on parent violence and de-escalation, children's art therapy, EMDR, Havening Techniques, psychotherapy, counselling and mental health.

Experience of working with children and young people with the following disabilities/additional needs.
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders
  • Challenging Behaviours

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