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The WLAC Children & Youth Programme addresses the causes of emotional and mental health difficulties in children's lives at an early stage through preventive work, dealing with the problem before it becomes entrenched. Uniquely, we work with the whole family using a range counselling approaches
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Situation
West London tells two stories, one of wealth and one of deprivation and poverty. We work with families on low income, faced with difficulties which negatively impact on the life chances of their children. We work with children and their families affected by poverty, domestic violence, sexual abuse, mental health issues such as self harming, serious depression, trauma through rape or war, clients who are isolated, bereaved, involved in the criminal justice system, have disabled children.
Solution
By offering a menu of services tailored to the needs of the family, we will work on confidence building, assertiveness, listening skills, building relationships, enhancing parenting skills, empowering clients.