Back to All Events

Understanding Alexithymia

Are you a parent carer in North Somerset? Do you wish to learn more about the sensory need of Alexithymia?

About This Session

This session explores alexithymia and how difficulties identifying and describing emotions affect communication and wellbeing. It examines emotional awareness, expression, and regulation, alongside the impact on mental health, relationships, and support.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand what alexithymia is and how it presents.

  • Recognise how alexithymia affects emotional awareness.

  • Identify links between alexithymia and mental health.

  • Apply supportive approaches.

This is a free training event for parent carers of children with additional needs and/or disabilities within North Somerset. This event is also open to professionals who work with children/young people with additional needs and/or disabilities in North Somerset. Priority on place allocation will be given based on the criteria above.

Online

Previous
Previous
16 November

Parent Carer Support Drop-in

Next
Next
17 November

Male Parent Carers Night