Dr Jack Purrington
jackpurrington.bsky.social
Dr Jack Purrington
@jackpurrington.bsky.social
Clinical psychologist interested in the impact of pre and post natal adversity, attachment, developmental trauma, neurodiversity, and working with children and families to build rich, full, and meaningful lives in the models of Theraplay, DDP, EMDR, & SI.
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
One Post Research Summary

#AdoptiveParents & support workers experiences of Remote #TherapeuticParenting

👉18 Parents Questionnaire Data
👉6 Support Worker Interviews

🔎Accessing such support was accessible & met family needs
🔎Consider a face-to-face meeting prior to online work

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Experiences of Adoptive Parents and Their Support Workers Accessing Remotely Delivered Therapeutic Support via the Adoption Support Fund during COVID-19: A Service Evaluation | Request PDF
Request PDF | Experiences of Adoptive Parents and Their Support Workers Accessing Remotely Delivered Therapeutic Support via the Adoption Support Fund during COVID-19: A Service Evaluation | This serv...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
One Post Research Summary

Impact of a #Theraplay informed intervention for #trauma & #attachment

👉30-hour integrative intervention
👉47 #AdoptiveFamilies

🔎Significant reductions in anxiety, anger, PTSD, social & thought problems, self-regulation, & nonreciprocal interactions.

shorturl.at/KJOlL
(PDF) The Impact of a Brief Neuro-Collaborative Play-Based Intervention on the Presentations of Developmental Trauma and Attachment Difficulties in Adopted Children: A Service Evaluation
PDF | Since 2015, over 25,000 looked after children have entered adoptive placements in England. Estimates suggest that 92% of these children entered... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
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Lived Experiences of #Autistic women

👉 #ThematicSynthesis
👉10 Studies
👉226 Participants

🔎4 Key Themes
1️⃣ Relationships
2️⃣ Diagnosis
3️⃣ Vocation & Education
4️⃣ Service Provision

🟰Experiences reflected long term journeys towards realising identities

shorturl.at/TG2AS #AutRes
(PDF) Exploring the Lived Experiences of Autistic Women: A Thematic Synthesis
PDF | Qualitative research articles exploring experiences of autistic women were systematically reviewed through searches on five electronical... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Res...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
One Post Research Summary

Psychological Interventions for #AdoptiveFamilies #SystematicReview

👉18 studies
👉>729 #adoptedchildren & >829 #adoptiveparents

🔎Preliminary support for integrative interventions which include #sensory aspects #Theraplay #DDP & #EMDR

shorturl.at/rTFcg #attachment #trauma
Family-based psychological interventions for domestically adoptive families: a systematic review | Request PDF
Request PDF | Family-based psychological interventions for domestically adoptive families: a systematic review | Adopted children are often at a risk of experiencing several neurobiological and psycho...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
One Post Research Summary

#Theraplay informed intervention for carers.

👉6-Week Intervention
👉Remotely Delivered
👉12 Carer Experiences

🔎5 Themes
1️⃣ Positive Experience
2️⃣ Benefits of peer support
3️⃣ Skills gained
4️⃣ Impact on child & carer
5️⃣ Commitment to play

tinyurl.com/yc224twp #attachment
(PDF) Service Users’ Experiences of a 6-Week Remotely Delivered Theraplay-Informed Group Intervention for Carers: A Qualitative Service Evaluation
PDF | The novel coronavirus pandemic and associated mitigation efforts have had an unprecedented impact on the routine delivery of play therapies.... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on...
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November 18, 2024 at 8:46 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
One Post Research Summary

Experiences of Remote #Autism Assessments during the Covid-19 Pandemic

👉24 Autistic Adults
👉Questionnaire Data
👉Thematic Analysis

🔎3 Themes
1️⃣ Practical and sensory issues
2️⃣ Emotional responses
3️⃣ Pros and cons of different assessment methods

shorturl.at/W8se3 #AutRes
(PDF) Remote autism assessments – lessons learned from the Covid-19 pandemic: a service evaluation
PDF | Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in health services adapting the delivery of routine assessments, with many operating remotely. This... | Find, read and cite all the research you need ...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
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#ACEs & #Autism: A Meta-Analysis

👉40 studies
👉5,619,584 participants

🔎Autistic individuals more than twice as likely to experience ACEs, compared to non-autistic individuals.

🟰Appropriate support for autistic individuals and families necessary

shorturl.at/2Qjyb #AutRes
(PDF) Adverse Childhood Experiences and Autism: A Meta-Analysis
PDF | Evidence suggests that autistic children have a higher probability of experiencing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) compared to their... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Re...
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November 18, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
One Post Research Summary

Experiences of Remote #TherapeuticParenting consultations

👉8 Interviews with Foster Carers
👉Thematic analysis

🔎4 Key Themes
1️⃣ Reassurance & support
2️⃣ Approach and understanding
3️⃣ Online consultation approval/disapproval:
4️⃣ Behaviour change

shorturl.at/JMZtp #attachment
(PDF) Experiences of foster carers remotely accessing the children in care (CIC) consultation model during the Covid-19 pandemic: A service evaluation
PDF | This service evaluation explored foster carers’ experiences of remotely accessing the children in care consultation model during the Covid-19... | Find, read and cite all the research you need o...
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November 18, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Excited for University of Salfords #FASD conference today, can't wait to hear leading researchers discuss best practice!

I will be presenting Chrysalis Associates research on the use of #Theraplay and #Sensory work to support children with #PAE & post-natal trauma.

Come say hey if you're there 👋
June 10, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Reposted by Dr Jack Purrington
Podcast Special - The Adoption & Special Guardianship March! | The Adoption and Fostering Podcast adoptionandfostering.podbean.com/e/podcast-sp...
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April 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM
One Post Research Summary

#AdoptiveParents & support workers experiences of Remote #TherapeuticParenting

👉18 Parents Questionnaire Data
👉6 Support Worker Interviews

🔎Accessing such support was accessible & met family needs
🔎Consider a face-to-face meeting prior to online work

shorturl.at/x7e9g
Experiences of Adoptive Parents and Their Support Workers Accessing Remotely Delivered Therapeutic Support via the Adoption Support Fund during COVID-19: A Service Evaluation | Request PDF
Request PDF | Experiences of Adoptive Parents and Their Support Workers Accessing Remotely Delivered Therapeutic Support via the Adoption Support Fund during COVID-19: A Service Evaluation | This serv...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:49 PM
One Post Research Summary

Impact of a #Theraplay informed intervention for #trauma & #attachment

👉30-hour integrative intervention
👉47 #AdoptiveFamilies

🔎Significant reductions in anxiety, anger, PTSD, social & thought problems, self-regulation, & nonreciprocal interactions.

shorturl.at/KJOlL
(PDF) The Impact of a Brief Neuro-Collaborative Play-Based Intervention on the Presentations of Developmental Trauma and Attachment Difficulties in Adopted Children: A Service Evaluation
PDF | Since 2015, over 25,000 looked after children have entered adoptive placements in England. Estimates suggest that 92% of these children entered... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...
shorturl.at
November 18, 2024 at 9:41 PM
One Post Research Summary

Lived Experiences of #Autistic women

👉 #ThematicSynthesis
👉10 Studies
👉226 Participants

🔎4 Key Themes
1️⃣ Relationships
2️⃣ Diagnosis
3️⃣ Vocation & Education
4️⃣ Service Provision

🟰Experiences reflected long term journeys towards realising identities

shorturl.at/TG2AS #AutRes
(PDF) Exploring the Lived Experiences of Autistic Women: A Thematic Synthesis
PDF | Qualitative research articles exploring experiences of autistic women were systematically reviewed through searches on five electronical... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Res...
shorturl.at
November 18, 2024 at 9:25 PM
One Post Research Summary

Psychological Interventions for #AdoptiveFamilies #SystematicReview

👉18 studies
👉>729 #adoptedchildren & >829 #adoptiveparents

🔎Preliminary support for integrative interventions which include #sensory aspects #Theraplay #DDP & #EMDR

shorturl.at/rTFcg #attachment #trauma
Family-based psychological interventions for domestically adoptive families: a systematic review | Request PDF
Request PDF | Family-based psychological interventions for domestically adoptive families: a systematic review | Adopted children are often at a risk of experiencing several neurobiological and psycho...
shorturl.at
November 18, 2024 at 9:15 PM
One Post Research Summary

Experiences of Remote #Autism Assessments during the Covid-19 Pandemic

👉24 Autistic Adults
👉Questionnaire Data
👉Thematic Analysis

🔎3 Themes
1️⃣ Practical and sensory issues
2️⃣ Emotional responses
3️⃣ Pros and cons of different assessment methods

shorturl.at/W8se3 #AutRes
(PDF) Remote autism assessments – lessons learned from the Covid-19 pandemic: a service evaluation
PDF | Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in health services adapting the delivery of routine assessments, with many operating remotely. This... | Find, read and cite all the research you need ...
shorturl.at
November 18, 2024 at 9:05 PM
One Post Research Summary

Experiences of Remote #TherapeuticParenting consultations

👉8 Interviews with Foster Carers
👉Thematic analysis

🔎4 Key Themes
1️⃣ Reassurance & support
2️⃣ Approach and understanding
3️⃣ Online consultation approval/disapproval:
4️⃣ Behaviour change

shorturl.at/JMZtp #attachment
(PDF) Experiences of foster carers remotely accessing the children in care (CIC) consultation model during the Covid-19 pandemic: A service evaluation
PDF | This service evaluation explored foster carers’ experiences of remotely accessing the children in care consultation model during the Covid-19... | Find, read and cite all the research you need o...
shorturl.at
November 18, 2024 at 8:58 PM
One Post Research Summary

#Theraplay informed intervention for carers.

👉6-Week Intervention
👉Remotely Delivered
👉12 Carer Experiences

🔎5 Themes
1️⃣ Positive Experience
2️⃣ Benefits of peer support
3️⃣ Skills gained
4️⃣ Impact on child & carer
5️⃣ Commitment to play

tinyurl.com/yc224twp #attachment
(PDF) Service Users’ Experiences of a 6-Week Remotely Delivered Theraplay-Informed Group Intervention for Carers: A Qualitative Service Evaluation
PDF | The novel coronavirus pandemic and associated mitigation efforts have had an unprecedented impact on the routine delivery of play therapies.... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on...
tinyurl.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:46 PM
One Post Research Summary

#ACEs & #Autism: A Meta-Analysis

👉40 studies
👉5,619,584 participants

🔎Autistic individuals more than twice as likely to experience ACEs, compared to non-autistic individuals.

🟰Appropriate support for autistic individuals and families necessary

shorturl.at/2Qjyb #AutRes
(PDF) Adverse Childhood Experiences and Autism: A Meta-Analysis
PDF | Evidence suggests that autistic children have a higher probability of experiencing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) compared to their... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Re...
shorturl.at
November 18, 2024 at 8:32 PM