Currently available at the pre-release price of £40. Training will be available from 30th May 2025. After this time the training price will increase to £60
This creative online training is focused on supporting your child or children using the senses. Together we will explore the 8 sensory systems, when and how they develop and how movement and the senses can be impacted by early disruption, trauma, loss and change.
This is a predominantly practical training with lots of ideas and tools to equip parents, carers and supporters to support a child to rebuild and scaffold the senses that might need more support and bring them back into their window of tolerance when they are dysregulated.
Drawing from contemporary trauma-informed Occupational Therapy research and modern attachment theory, this training will give participants an understanding of:
This training is ideal for parents and carers or anyone who supports and works with children whose early life experiences may have disrupted their movement and sensory systems.
Professionals may benefit from the longer version of this training ‘The Power of the Senses’ which goes into more detail on the theory and offers an extensive range of resources for supporting children in your role. Find out more by clicking here.
On payment of your training place, you will receive a private link to the training package. The training can be watched at your own pace, in your own time and as many times as you like. This link will have
We bring together an inspiring and innovative combination of theory, stunning original art-work, lived experience examples and practical ideas. Watch a brief sample of our Developmental Trauma training here to see how we present different aspects of learning in our training .
This training can be accessed and re-watched as many times as you like, with no time limit and is available for a lifetime’s access. You will also automatically receive any updates to the training and additional resources we may add, free of charge.
This training is available to book for individuals (for their own use only) for £60 via this webpage. If you would like to purchase any of the following, please get in touch with us on [email protected] to request the price and place your order for a training licence:
Candia Slaughter is also a Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist at Beacon House. Throughout her career in the charitable sector and at Beacon House, Candia has always had a passion for trauma-informed interventions. She recognises the importance of understanding developmental trauma and its huge impact on everyday life. She enjoys working with families through sensory intervention, play, movement and connection.
Helen Townsend is the artist and Creative Advisor here at Beacon House. She collaborates closely with Mel and Candia to bring together their specialist content into a creative, beautiful, resourceful online training experience. As an adoptive parent herself, Helen is inspired by her experience living with trauma and loss in how she portrays the learning through her artwork.
Mel Campbell is a Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist at Beacon House. She combines her interests of the body and mind, with her knowledge of the sensory systems to help children with developmental trauma feel safe in their bodies. Through the lens of sensory, attachment and regulation, Mel supports children and their families to come together through play and fun. She is passionate about developing accessible regulatory strategies which can be embedded into everyday life.
Upon completion of our training feedback questionnaire, you will be provided with an individualised certificate.
For individual participants, please book your place below.
If you would like to request an invoice, pay over the telephone or enquire about a Beacon House discount or a licence, please contact our Training Administrator, Rebecca Robertson, on [email protected] or 01444 413 939. Upon receipt of payment your training package will be released.
Due to our training package being available upon payment, online courses are non-refundable.
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We will deduct any bank charges or fees from any requested refunds.
We work very hard to keep our training and resources free or as low cost as possible. We ask that for single participants, you respect this by keeping the training package for your sole use only. For team licences, the training is to be used by the paying team only and must not be sub-licenced or used outside of the team. Sharing the training package to those who have not purchased a place is not permitted under any circumstances.
Our online training must not be reproduced or shared with another party without prior permission from Beacon House Therapeutic Services & Trauma Team. Copyright | Beacon House Therapeutic Services & Trauma Team | 2025