Janice Sargent

Janice Seargeant, a Counselling Psychologist is the Research Manager of the Research Project on Parents during the Perinatal period conducted by the Department of Child and Family Studies UOM for the Task Force responsible for the implementation of the Strategy on Positive Parenting.

Adolescents and self-harm. What can parents do? What can be helpful or unhelpful?

In my work with parents, adolescents and children, self-harm continues to be a common theme that continues to emerge further. Self-harm may be a very distressing experience for all the family. I tend to encounter adolescents who are experiencing great pain and...

Dealing with Peer Pressure – How can parents be of support?

I was recently involved in the planning of an event about peer pressure, organised by Positive Parenting Malta in collaboration with the Office of the Commissioner for Children. Families shared their ideas and experiences on parenting and identified their needs and...

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Adolescents and self-harm. What can parents do? What can be helpful or unhelpful?

Dealing with Peer Pressure – How can parents be of support?

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