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What to do if you child refuses to go to school?

It’s that time of year where you may be preparing to get the kids back in school. But for many ki...

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10.00 20 Aug 2025


What to do if you child refuses to go to school?


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It’s that time of year where you may be preparing to get the kids back in school. But for many kids, this can be a very difficult time; putting up a fuss with the idea of getting back in the classroom. This even has a term in psychotherapy called ‘school refusal’. Pat discusses this further with James Callaghan CAMHS experienced CBT Therapist, EMDR Consultant and mental health nurse lecturer and author behind Leo Roars: A brave lion’s guide to overcoming panic attacks.


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