{"id":74253,"date":"2025-10-12T18:19:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T18:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/74253\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T18:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T18:19:07","slug":"cumbria-therapy-families-launched-in-national-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/74253\/","title":{"rendered":"Cumbria therapy families launched in national pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The service will offer a safe space for families to speak alongside a family therapist-in-training about any topic that worries them, including going to school, work, anxiety, and behavioural concerns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is based on Single Session Family Therapy, which is designed to tackle a particular issue and help out people in one session &#8211; although follow-ups are also available if needed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Milorad Vasic, director of children&#8217;s services at Westmorland and Furness Council, said: &#8220;The Family Matters service is unique as it anticipates that families will only work with a therapist-in-training for one session. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We&#8217;re fortunate to have this opportunity to access it Westmorland and Furness and is already starting to make a difference for our families.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The service will offer a safe space for families to speak alongside a family therapist-in-training about any topic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[134,554,555,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-74253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}