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Working across boundaries in services for children & families Power, Interest and Psychology: developing David Smail’s ideas Iyabo Fatimilehin 13 th November 2015 Copyright Just Psychology CIC 2015 All Rights Reserved 1
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Crossing Boundaries Service contexts Cultural contexts – Professional contexts Personal values Economic & political influences Copyright Just Psychology CIC 2015 All Rights Reserved 2
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Service Contexts Clinics vs homes Collaborative & community based ‘Hard to reach’ people & communities ‘Hard to reach’ professionals & services Power dynamics Copyright Just Psychology CIC 2015 All Rights Reserved 3
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Cultural Contexts Personal identity & experiences Cultural diversity & human experience Professional culture – Therapy – Individualised understandings of distress Copyright Just Psychology CIC 2015 All Rights Reserved 4
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Impact of Personal Values From frying pan into the fire Impress of power & court proceedings Copyright Just Psychology CIC 2015 All Rights Reserved 5
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