Psychology and therapy hub (Path)

Who is it for?

For families who are looking after children in a long term foster care placement. 

What does it involve?

  1. Consultations with a psychologist, psychotherapist, or therapeutic practitioner, at the beginning and end of your pathway journey.
  2. Individual support for carers from a peer support partner (PSP).
  3. A reflective group for carers facilitated by a psychologist, psychotherapist or therapeutic practitioner and a peer support partner (PSP).

How long does it take?

This is a 6-12 month programme.

How can I access it?

Social worker referrals (Scotland only).

Funding for PATH services may differ depending where you live in the UK, however, all PATH services are available self funded.

Social worker referral form for children or family