Beck Ferrari

Overview

Beck Ferrari is a child bereavement specialist and also a cognitive behavioural therapy practitioner and has worked with children, young people, families and education settings since 1996.

Beck worked as both a teacher and SENCO, and then spent five years heading up a child bereavement service for Kent County Council. Here she developed a range of bereavement resources and training across all age ranges.

Through her own independent bereavement practice Beck now works closely with pre-schools, schools and colleges in the South East of England, and offers direct therapeutic support to children and young people who need specialist support. Beck is a postgraduate course tutor at the Anna Freud Centre and also the Clinical Co-Lead for the UKTC’s recent work on traumatic bereavement. She also speaks at local and national events.  

Beck completed her MSc in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy at Anna Freud Centre/University College London, specialising in Trauma-Focused CBT. 

Courses this tutor is involved in

• Early Years Webinar: Supporting Bereaved Children in Early Years Settings
• Schools in Mind webinar: An introduction to traumatic bereavement
• Traumatic bereavement: supporting children and young people at school or college
• Traumatic bereavement: working therapeutically with children and young people