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Training with Sarah Naish

Practical, Trauma-Informed Training from a Best-Selling Author

Join Sarah Naish, Adopter of 5 children, Former Foster Parent, Former Social Worker, Founder and CEO of the Centre of Excellence in Child Trauma (CoECT), best-selling author and renowned speaker in therapeutic parenting and trauma-informed practice, for practical and insightful training designed to deepen understanding and strengthen practice.

Sarah brings together professional expertise, lived experience and many years of working with children, families and professionals. Her training focuses on helping participants understand the impact of trauma, attachment and unmet needs, while providing practical strategies that can be applied in everyday settings.

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Learn from Experience

Sarah Naish is a best-selling author of books focused on therapeutic parenting, trauma-informed practice and supporting children who have experienced trauma. Her work has helped parents, carers and professionals develop a greater understanding of the needs behind behaviour and how relationships can support healing and emotional development.

As a former social worker and adopter of five siblings, Sarah combines professional knowledge with significant lived experience. This enables her to bring real-world insight to her training and connect theory with the challenges faced by families and professionals every day.

Sarah's Training

Sarah delivers engaging training for professionals, parents, carers, fostering and adoption services, social care teams, schools and organisations working with children and young people.

Training can explore topics including:

  • Understanding childhood trauma and developmental trauma

  • Therapeutic parenting and trauma-informed care

  • Understanding behaviour as communication

  • Identifying and responding to unmet needs

  • Attachment and relational approaches

  • Supporting children affected by trauma

  • Trauma-informed approaches in education and social care

  • Practical strategies for managing challenging behaviour

  • Trauma-informed life story work

  • Building confidence and consistency in professional practice

Sarah also delivers specialist training and keynote sessions for universities, fostering and adoption teams and Local Authorities across the UK and Internationally within America, Australia, Malta and Iceland.

Exclusive Benefit for CoECT Corporate Members

CoECT Corporate Members receive 10% off bookings for training with Sarah Naish.

If your organisation is a CoECT Corporate Member, you can take advantage of this exclusive discount when booking Sarah for your team or organisation.

Not a Corporate Member yet? Find out more about CoECT Corporate Membership and the benefits available to your organisation.

​Book Sarah Naish for Training

Sarah's training can be delivered online or in person and can be tailored to the needs of your organisation, team or audience.

Whether you are looking for a keynote presentation, a focused training session or a wider programme of professional development, CoECT can work with you to develop training around your specific requirements.

Interested in training with Sarah Naish?

Contact the CoECT team to discuss your requirements and find out how Sarah can support your organisation.

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