Eleda Consultancy: First Aid First Steps for Parents

Cost: £250 per person

A three-hour, research-based workshop to help separated parents navigate change with confidence and care. Using insights from experts like Professor Gordon Harold and Dr. John Gottman, it offers practical tips, emotional support, and strategies to reduce conflict. Parents leave with tools to protect their children’s wellbeing and create a calmer, more cooperative co-parenting environment.

Course Highlights

Evidence-based advice from leading relationship researchers
Practical strategies to reduce conflict and support children
Supportive, friendly environment for parents navigating separation

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Purpose of Programme

To provide separated parents with guidance, tools, and emotional support grounded in leading research. The workshop helps parents understand the impact of conflict on children, develop healthier communication habits, and create stable, nurturing environments across both households. Parents leave with practical strategies to prioritise their children’s wellbeing and confidence to navigate post-separation challenges effectively.

Additional Resources

Parenting Through Separation Guide
List of resources for parents and children

Safeguarding Measures

Facilitators are safeguarding-trained, ensuring all sessions remain respectful and safe. Disclosures of harm are managed in line with statutory safeguarding policies, and children’s wellbeing is always the primary concern.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDING NOTICE FOR ALL PROGRAMMES

If you or your child are at risk of harm, this program may not be suitable for your situation. If you have urgent child protection concerns or feel you are in immediate danger, please seek help from the appropriate services:

Police (999 in an emergency)
Social Services (your local authority)
Domestic Abuse Helpline (UK: 0808 2000 247)
NSPCC Child Protection Helpline (UK: 0808 800 5000)

For immediate safety concerns, please seek professional support as soon as possible.

If you are experiencing domestic abuse but are not in immediate danger, you may still find support through this program.

Providers Qualifications

Accredited Family Support Practitioner
Certified in Child Safeguarding
DBS checked facilitators
Trauma-informed practice
10+ years’ experience in family services

Tools & Skills Learnt

Conflict-reduction techniques
Positive co-parenting communication
Emotional resilience strategies
Practical parenting plan creation
Child-focused decision-making skills

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Programme Type

Live
Individual or Couple Sessions
Online

Additional Support & Learning

Children with Sends
Teenagers
Blended Families