Testimonials

  • "Through the initial inspirational training, workshops, reflective online sessions and meeting notes, staff have gained more knowledge, understanding and confidence with working with, and supporting [the student]".

    Assistant Head

    About: Self-injury support package

  • “Beverley spoke with real clarity and not only shared knowledge but also personal experience, which helped us to receive a greater understanding of ways we can support the children we care for. Thank you for opening up 2022 Belong conference with such passion!”

    Emma Bacon, Founder of Belong Conference

  • “Bev’s training on understanding trauma provided clear, informative training, giving real insight into the impact on people’s everyday lives and wellbeing. The session was interactive, educational and empowering, facilitating us to be aware of our own personal perspectives and also to gain an understanding of the traumatic experiences and responses of others.”

    Ali Maynard, Project Manager, Embrace

  • “My one-to-one consultation with Unique Connections was more than just informative: in addition to incredibly helpful advice and wisdom, I’ve come away feeling built up and motivated for the challenges ahead.”

    Matt Cossey, Principal, Nexus

  • “Your presentation and lecture truly surpassed any expectations I may have had. Myself and many of my colleagues were hugely inspired and moved by your fascinating work and insights.”

    Jez Taylor

    Professional Advisor : Learning Disability & Autism, Adult Social Care

  • "You provide an excellent forum for staff to open up about their own fears and concerns, providing an insight into [the student's] need to discharge his fear - which is so helpful to us all, and guiding them through ways of supporting themselves as well as [the student].' Your reflections and unpicking of how [the student] might be feeling and suggestions for opening up conversations with him by trusted staff has been a real game changer".

    Assistant Head

    (from Reflective Practice with a team supporting a student with chronic and persistent self-injury.)

  • “We had the privilege of hosting Unique Connections at a staff training day. They offered so many helpful insights, but also had a way of making challenging topics easy to understand and feel less daunting. I’d thoroughly recommend them.”

    Nexus ICA

  • "We are grateful that you are on this journey with us and would definitely recommend you to other practitioners."

    School feedback from Self-injury Support Package

  • "The training has been extremely useful so far. The whole school training was particularly interesting and the strategies for reflective conversation have been successful. Regular meetings with Unique Connections are helpful and allow for continuous reflection and support to move forward."

    Used with permission from a mid-point evaluation form of the self-injury support package.

  • Bev was an overwhelming success as keynote speaker at our staff conference. The delegates were captivated by her stories and impacted by her message. Bev's delivery style really resonated with our organisational values. She is full of authenticity, compassion, respect and credibility. People were talking about it long after the event!

    Susan Camps

    Learning and Development Manager, MacIntyre Academies

  • Listening to Bev and Jen was so enlightening - a great opportunity to learn how our emotions transfer onto our pupils - which allows me to develop further as an educator.

    Delegate at MacIntyre Academies’ Staff Conference

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