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Bishops Support Unit (BSU) . Grade 8 Parents Presentation February 2014. The BSU’s vision:. To promote the optimal psychological, emotional and social development and well-being of pupils and academic staff at Bishops. Services offered:. Counselling and crisis intervention
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Bishops Support Unit (BSU) Grade 8 Parents Presentation February 2014 Bishops Inspires Individuals
The BSU’s vision: To promote the optimal psychological, emotional and social development and well-being of pupils and academic staff at Bishops. Bishops Inspires Individuals
Services offered: • Counselling and crisis intervention • Brief psychotherapy • Arrange referrals • Management of boys with specific problems • Arrange psychiatric, psychological and educational assessments • Co-ordinate exam concessions • Psycho education courses for parents & staff • Consultations with parents Bishops Inspires Individuals
Where are we? In the double-storey directly opposite Kidd House Bishops Inspires Individuals
BSU Staff: Liz King (Admin Manager) Pete Farlam (Clinical Psychologist) Carey Upham (Educational Psychologist) Bishops Inspires Individuals
BSU Consultants: • Angela Ledwidge (Academic Support Specialist) • Jo-Ann Bergstedt (Ed Psych intern), Anthea Pasqualle (Ed Psych intern) & outside referrals to Ed-Psychs in private practice • Referrals: Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Reading & Language therapists etc. Bishops Inspires Individuals
Making an appointment: • Ideally boys should make their own appointments • See Liz King upstairs In the BSU Mon – Thur 8:00 –15:15 Fri 8:00 – 14:00 • Crisis slots are available Bishops Inspires Individuals