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nvrnorthampton.bsky.social
NVRnorthampton
@nvrnorthampton.bsky.social
We are a CIC providing NVR training & support to anyone living with and/or supporting young people who may present in violent, aggressive and controlling ways.

https://linktr.ee/NVRnorthampton
We're enormously proud of our very own brilliant colleague, friend and founder Penny Ruth Willis - she graduated yesterday, an MA with Distinction! 💜🎓🎉
October 29, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Join professionals from education, social care, youth justice, the prison service & more as they embark on our next online accredited NVR Foundation Level Training.

Designed for professionals who want to bring this transformative approach into their practice.

Starts 14 October
bit.ly/NVR-FdnL1
September 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
“It’s not about being passive, it’s about being receptively present…. Say yes to the feelings, even as you say no to the behaviour.” - Dan Siegel

#NVR can help - bit.ly/NVR_BM

#ChallengingBehaviour #CPV #Adoption #FosterCare #KinshipCare #SEND #ACES #ParentalSupport #Connection #RelationalRepair
August 24, 2025 at 1:37 PM
“Traditional methods of managing a child’s behaviour through punishment and reward not only have little effect, but actually make things worse: for both child and parent.” - @stuartshanker.bsky.social

#NVR can help - bit.ly/NVR_BM

#ParentalSupport #Connection #RelationalRepair
August 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
💬 “We’ve tried everything & nothing works!” If you’ve heard this from the parents/ carers you support - this post is for you.

#NVR can help - join us for our online NVR Foundation Level Training, starts 2 Sept - bit.ly/NVR-FdnL1

See you there?

#NonviolentResistance
August 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
“The pervasive misunderstanding of trauma-related behavior has a profound effect on our educational, mental health, & juvenile justice systems.” - Bruce D Perry

#NVR is a powerful, systemic approach that can help - bit.ly/NVR-FdnL1

#TraumaInformed #TraumaResponsive
August 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
From troubled & troubling tots to teens - from violent, destructive behaviours to anxiety-based controlling & self-injurious behaviours, we’ll equip you with strategies & techniques proven to help where traditional approaches don’t seem to work.

NVR - Beginner’s Mind
9 Sept | Online

bit.ly/NVR_BM
August 19, 2025 at 7:42 AM
The objective... “is not to change people & their behaviour in order to get our way; it is to establish relationships based on honesty & empathy, which will eventually fulfill everyone’s needs.” - Marshall B Rosenberg

#NVR can help - bit.ly/NVR_BM

#SystemicApproach #Connection #ParentalSupport
August 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
NVR is a powerful approach for parents who feel they’ve lost their voice, influence, or connection with their child. If you’re lying awake at night, anxious, feeling isolated, or even afraid - for your child or of them - NVR offers a way forward.

bit.ly/NVR_BM

#CPV #CPVA #NVR
#ParentalSupport
July 29, 2025 at 11:56 AM
#NVR is a powerful, proven systemic approach that can help professionals support & empower families struggling with violent, aggressive & controlling behaviours from children & young people

NVR Foundation (L1) training
8 x bi-weekly ONLINE sessions
Starts 2 Sept
6:30 - 9:00pm BST

bit.ly/NVR-FdnL1
July 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
“…everywhere you look - there are people impacted by trauma who are still misunderstood, and sometimes retraumatized, by the very systems that should be helping them.” - Oprah Winfrey

NVR can help - bit.ly/2TlRH2a

#NVR #SystemicApproach #Connection #RelationalRepair #ParentalSupport
July 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Autumn/Winter dates for our Online #NonviolentResistanceTraining

For parents, grandparents, foster carers, or anyone raising children:-
• NVR #BeginnersMind - bit.ly/NVR_BM

For Professionals:-
#NVRFoundation L1 - bit.ly/NVR-FdnL1
#NVRAdvanced L2 - bit.ly/NVRAdv
July 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Reward-and-punishment-based approaches simply do not work for all children or teenagers. There is another way…

‘NVR -Beginner’s Mind’
8 online, bi-weekly sessions
9 Sept, 6:30pm - 8pm (BST)

🔗 bit.ly/NVR_BM

For parents, grandparents, foster carers, or anyone raising children - you are not alone.
July 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM
“Don’t ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion & tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.” - Dalai Lama

bit.ly/2TlRH2a

#NonviolentResistance #NVR #SystemicApproach #Connection #RelationalRepair #ParentalSupport
May 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Supporting Parental Alienation Awareness Day

#ParentalAlienationAwarenessDay
April 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
“Relationships matter: the currency for systemic change was trust, and trust comes through forming healthy working relationships. People, not programs, change people.” - Bruce D Perry

NVR can help - bit.ly/2TlRH2a

#NVR #NonviolentResistance
#SystemicApproach #Connection
#RelationalRepair
April 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM
We are pleased to announce bookings are now open for our 10-week online NVR Advanced Level Training. Join us?

Level 2: Applied NVR Practice
Starts 20 May 2025 at 6:30pm-9:00pm BST

bit.ly/3YmJ7Ua
April 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
via Vikki Reynolds (Facebook)
March 4, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Look what arrived in the post this morning! Happy Publication Day Peter - looking forward to reading this. 😊
December 18, 2024 at 2:42 PM
“Our children NEED to feel that we see them, that we understand them, and that they matter.” - @sarahrosensweet.bsky.social

NVR can help - bit.ly/2TlRH2a

#NVR #Connection #RelationalRepair #TimeInNotTimeOut
December 5, 2024 at 5:43 AM