Hi all, Can you give me a list of all the residential assessment units you know of and whether they are good units or not? Also can you give me your experience on the units you have been too. What sort of things were you required to do? What outcome did you have? Where they positive or negative? Wha...

Hi warthog,

I'm hoping I can choose a different psychologist to provide me with a second assessment this time around, I'm hoping to engage in therapy and then get a assessment sometime in April

Hi warthog,
Thank you for the useful advice.
The psychologist who assessed me has said I will need a solicitor to instruct him on a second assessment, is it possible I will definitely need a second assessment from the same psychologist as he assessed me back in January 2013

Also the other concerns were . Me not engaging with professionals, me not being open and honest with professionals

Hi Suzie thanks for the helpful suggestions. I have actually now found a integrative psychotherapist who offers CBT therapy in her model of work. She is also well accustomed to social services often bring ask to attend child protection meetings. My current pregnancy is with a new partner, although I...

Ok thanks warthog that was very helpful, thank god you have your son back. I was reading your story and it really inspired me , your story is truly a blessing and I hope you and your son are bonding better than ever now. I think I am just going to get therapy from a psychologist I am scared that ss ...

Hi warthog, congratulations on your success. May I ask the therapy you engaged with, was it done by a counsellor/psychotherapist or was it a psychologist? And also how much were the sessions. I am going to undergo therapy but want to make sure I'm working with the right practitioner first because so...

Hi, I was reading your post on completing therapy for child care proceedings which are usually out of courts timescales. Well I am a mother of two in a similar situation my two children have been made subject to care and placement orders, due to a psychologist diagnosing me with impulsive sensation ...

ts: 1 Hi, I am new to this site . Let me introduce myself and my story. I first became involved with social services when my daughter was 8months old. I was 18 years old and still living at home with my mother. My mother was the one who actually referred me to social services behind my back as she w...