Beautiful day of advocacy with about 100 psychologists from American Psychological Association speaking to our representatives about child safety online and funding for mental health research to eliminate disparities. #APAAdvocacy #MentalHealthAwareness
📢'We can't retain EPs in our services, and we can't recruit'. An AEP Local Rep on the critical situation in local authority EP services. Crucially, young people deserve better and that is why we MUST #DemandBetter & fight to #SaveourServices #TwitterEPs
Jonathan Shedler As a former patient who regular speaks with other former patients about their experiences, the difference in outcomes with a skilled, careful, thoughtful practitioner vs someone just trying to get through the day are VAST, and the ratio is like 1/30; FAR WORSE in public sector.
Higgs/Hogan: Trans & non-binary kids will be referred to counsellor and school psychologist. *pat each other on backs for job well done, who needs input anyway*
Meanwhile, here's the official statement from the School Psychologists. 💣🔥
#policy713 #HiggsIsWrong