SAFE (Abridged) Programme

Programme Overview: A 6-week family enablement programme designed for parents/carers of autistic children. It offers a space to reflect on family life and relationships, understand their child’s strengths and needs, and build resources to overcome barriers, cope with challenges, and improve family wellbeing.

Facilitators:

• Claire Collins – Educational Psychologist and Family Therapy Practitioner
• Marsha Walton – Parent Support Advisor, Enfield Advisory Service for Autism

Format:

• Small group sessions (max 8-10 participants)
• PowerPoint presentations with facilitated group discussions
• Handouts provided where appropriate.
• Attendance at all sessions is encouraged due to cumulative learning.

Pre-Session Meeting:

• Explain the programme
• Explore hopes and concerns
• Discuss what’s already working well

Follow-Up: A review meeting will be held in September to reflect on the programmes impact.

 EASA kindly asks that if you can no longer attend an event or training, please cancel your booking in advance via your confirmation form in order to free up the space for other families or settings who have need of our service.  Failure to cancel may incur a charge.