Child and Family Community Psychology

ABUHB Child and Family Community Psychology. Working in partnership with communities to support children and young people's emotional well being and resilience.

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

We are delighted to be able to share our new video introducing: who we are, what we do and our core values.

You can watch the full 3m30s video here: https://t.co/A2Gc5CVZTB

Special thanks to our partners for their kind contributions to the video 👏

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

A festive, visual summary showing some of our key activities from 2025 🤍
We look forward with excitement to all of the opportunities that 2026 will bring for our team and for Gwent 😊

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Had a lovely Playmaker event day with year 5s in Monmouthshire organised by Monlife doing 'Ocean of Superpowers'

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Great night introducing new Dads to the Circle of Security model 👌 @TorfaenH_S_F #ForDadsByDads

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Great evening delivering a talk to parents & caregivers at the monthly Torfaen meeting held by parent/carer support group REACH at a local pub in Torfaen.

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Allta had their their 3rd time out with Stronger Roots in Penallta Parc.
This time we had warm sunshine and the children made clay monsters, talked about each others' superpowers, and worked as a team in the spiders web.
A wonderful day with wonderful children

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

@torfaensport @torfaencouncil Always a pleasure to meet with new and expecting Dads, and thinking with them about how important they are in their children's lives 😊

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Rhydri Primary school had a much nicer experience of Stronger Roots this week, compared to the snow and freezing temperatures last time 🥶
This time we had lots of smiles and laughter 🍁🌿

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Delighted to share a festive summary of some of our activity throughout 2024🎄☃️
We look forward to seeing what opportunities 2025 brings 🙂

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Excited to share feedback from the most recent Autum series of Talks in Torfaen: Wellbeing talks for parents/caregivers 🍂🍁

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Rudry Primary School had their Stronger Roots autumn session in snow and freezing conditions today ❄️☃️
Makes you wonder what winter will be like if this is autumn! 🙈
Well done Rudry children!

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

@torfaensport @Gabbidon35 Such a joyous evening to be part of the finale of the latest For Dads By Dads programme; to network with an amazing group of people, and to remind Dads just how important they are in their childrens' lives 😊

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

@torfaensport @abuhb Always get such a thrill introducing Circle of Security principles to Dads who want to do the best they can 😊

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

The Family Support Early Years Team in Caerphilly enjoying themselves when practising theraplay exercises during their training with CFCP

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

An absolute honour to be gifted with this memorabilia to celebrate a fantastic project between us and the children, parents and coaches at @RaglanJFC 'putting the WE into wellbeing'. ⚽️
It has been a privilege to work with such committed & inspiring people 😊

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Very exciting & inspiring meeting with coaches from @VGAGymnastics at their Go Gym club in Cwmbran Stadium to plan a new project together that has children's development & wellbeing at the heart 🤸‍♀️
Really looking forward to seeing where this partnership goes 😊

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Fabulous networking event at Rodney Parade with inspiring talks raising awareness about men's mental health in rugby.
We shared our vision to support sports clubs to help them to create the conditions needed for children to thrive - with prevention at the heart 💙

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Always an absolute privilege to be able to talk with new & expecting Dads who aspire to be the best Dads that they can be for their children 👌
Very moved by how open, reflective & supportive men can be towards one another in a group setting 😊

[Torfaen Health, Sport & Fitness @TorfaenH_S_F]

#ForDadsByDads week 2️⃣
Walk & Talk ✅
A really engaging & thought provoking session with Dr Charlie Cowtan on psychology on what sort of dads do our guys want to be
Keep up the great work guys, you are superb. thanks for all your engagement @GwentCommPsych

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Fab day introducing Community Psychology principles to first-year Trainee Clinical Psychologists on the DClinPsy at Cardiff University

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Very engaging teaching session with 2nd-year Trainee Clinical Psychologists, developing project ideas that comprise Community Psychology principles

[Child and Family Community Psychology @GwentCommPsych]

Some great feedback from the 1st series of Talks in Torfaen: online wellbeing talks for parents & caregivers of secondary school-aged children in Torfaen.

Next series in Autumn 2024.