An ELSA is a member of staff who is trained to support children in the development of their emotional literacy. Some of the areas we could work with include;

Recognising emotions

Boosting self-esteem

Boosting social skills

Friendship skills

Anger management

Bereavement and loss

Family break up

and much more......

We can work with a child in a number of different ways including individually or as part of a small group. Sessions could involve playing games, art and craft, Lego Build to Express / Lego Therapy and cooking therapy.

http://www.elsanetwork.org/files/ELSA-leaflet-staff.pdf