Relationship Training For Professionals Working With Families

Parental separation can bring difficult emotions, changing family relationships and new challenges for parents and children.

This practical webinar will help practitioners understand the important differences between inter-parental conflict and domestic abuse, including coercive and controlling behaviour.

Understanding the difference between inter-parental conflict and domestic abuse is one of the most challenging areas of practice for professionals working with families.

How Stoke-on-Trent identified and responded to child-to-parent aggression and abuse

Join us for an hour of practical ideas and resources to support your work with children and families.

Amity will be hosting a series of free practice webinars and system change and implementation sessions this September, covering a range of subjects.

The summer holidays can bring lots of opportunities for fun, but they can also bring pressure. Many parents feel they need to keep children entertained, make special memories and enjoy every moment. The reality is that family life isn't perfect, and it doesn't need to be. Children rarely remember the expensive days out or perfectly planned activities. More often, they remember feeling safe, connected, listened to and having fun in the simple moments. We've brought together 25

Thank you to everyone who joined the Amity Conference on Tuesday 14 April, both in Sheffield and online. It was a day that brought together researchers, practitioners, and leaders across children’s services to explore a complex but vital question: how different forms of conflict between parents, from everyday tensions through to domestic abuse, shape children’s mental health, development, and life chances.

We were recently asked by the very inspiring For Baby's Sake to talk about Amity.

You asked us: And they all lived happily ever after? Here’s what Amity has to say: Did they… Myth bust time - the best relationships -...

You asked us: How can I stop being angry with the other parent of my children? Here’s what Amity has to say: What a question! There are...

You asked us: I think my partner just doesn’t get me. Here’s what Amity has to say: Well, you’re not alone, we hear these exact words all...

You asked us: I'm pulling all the housework weight but we both work full time - help before I scream! Here’s what Amity has to say: Being...

You asked us: I'm hiding my emotions because I'm 'the strong one'. Here’s what Amity has to say: Stop. Boxes are not very liberating...