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T HE IMPACT ON CHILDREN FROM A COUNSELLORS PERSPECTIVE Gina Barrs Counsellor Worth Emotional Support Service
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Mother’s psychological well- being
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The non-abusing parent is now head of the household
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Mum’s guilt
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‘We kept the problems well hidden for the kid’s sake’
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The perpetrator is also Dad
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Children full of fear
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Agoraphobia in children who have experienced DV
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Parenting the parent
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‘S/he’s become just like her/his dad’
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The prognosis for young people in adolescence appears relatively unfavourable
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Disrupted friendships
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School
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E VERY C HILD M ATTERS Be Healthy Stay Safe Enjoy and Achieve Make a Positive Contribution Achieve Economic Well-Being
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EVERY C HILD M ATTERS : Be Healthy Physically healthy Mentally and emotionally healthy Sexually healthy Healthy lifestyles Choose not to take illegal drugs
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Stay Safe Safe from maltreatment, neglect, violence and sexual exploitation Safe from accidental injury and death Safe from bullying and discrimination Safe from crime and anti-social behaviour in and out of school Have security, stability and are cared for
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Enjoy and Achieve Ready for School Attend and enjoy school Achieve stretching national educational standards at primary school Achieve personal and social development and enjoy recreation Achieve stretching national educational standards at secondary school
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Make a Positive Contribution Engage in decision-making and support the community and environment Engage in law-abiding and positive behaviour in and out of school Develop positive relationships and choose not to bully and discriminate Develop self-confidence and successfully deal with significant life changes and challenges Develop enterprising behaviour
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Achieve Economic Well-Being Engage in further education, employment or training on leaving school Ready for employment Live in decent homes and sustainable communities Access to transport and material goods Live in households free from low income
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