My3 Therapeutic Team

    

Questions about referrals, funding, and availability? Contact or Call: Julie Collings:  julie@my3ltd.co.uk     

Susie Grubert: 07946065530 Therapeutic Services Manager susie.grubert@my3ltd.co.uk

 

Welcome to My3 Therapeutic Services team
Please read the Stakeholder’s Welcome Letter from the Manager and the Therapeutic Staff Team.

My3 Therapeutic Services is part of the My3 triad and portfolio of services, to include My3 Care and
Wood Edge Independent School. All My3 staff teams work closely together to achieve shared outcomes for the children and young people supporting them to attain their full potential within all three areas.  

Live – Learn - Grow

 

Find out more about the My3 Therapeutic Services team

 

Kirsty Lucas-Smyth BSC (Hons), MSc, PGDip

Kirsty Lucas-Smyth BSC (Hons), MSc, PGDip

Head of Therapeutic Services

Foremost I am a passionate advocate for offering children and young people a safe, nurturing environment to grow. I have over 10 years’ experience in healthcare, including 5 years’ experience of working within mental health services, such as Children and Adolescents Mental Health Services. I am a CBT Psychotherapist, with a Post-graduate diploma in CBT Psychotherapy, a master’s degree in common mental health therapies, and a bachelor’s degree with Honours in Psychology.

The role of therapeutic services is to support each home to deliver therapeutically led care, care which is person centred, and underpinned by psychological theory and evidence-based practice. My role is to support at point of referral, engaging in assessment and formulation. Identifying appropriate support interventions, staff training needs, and care planning. As well as engaging each home in consistent regular reflective practice, for continuous learning and adaptation to support the ongoing physical, social, emotional and mental well being of each child or young person.

 

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Liana Perfect

Liana Perfect

CQC and Ofsted supported accommodation manager

Liana has recently been appointed as the CQC and supported accommodation manager from having over 12 years’ experience working with children within the early year’s foundation stage and over three years’ experience working alongside young people in supported accommodation.

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Susannah Grubert

Susannah Grubert

Therapeutic Service Manager

HCPC registered: OT64381

Over 15 years experience working in Learning Disability and Autism with 8 years as a qualified Occupational Therapist working in mental health, learning disability and Autism services across a range of settings. Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapist, North West Sensory Integration Special Interest Group and Sensory Integration Network. Safeguarding level 4 trained.

Therapeutic Services Manager’s responsibilities include the management of the Therapeutic Service and supervision of the team members as required. With consultation from the Senior Leadership Team and other Managers we Identify potential referrals and provide recommendations for clinical input. Working closely with the Therapeutic Team we are able to provide advice for staff relating to any transition plan and support completion of this process, as well as maintaining an oversight of all young people and clinical input. 

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Positive Behavior Support - PBS

Positive Behavior Support - PBS

My3 Coaches

We have a team of PBS coaches across the services who will be supporting the embedding of PBS approaches in everyday practice and ensuring that the most up-to-date, evidence-based practice is being implemented. Each member of the team brings with them different experience and areas of interest.

 

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