I’ve been working with young people for nearly thirty years. And one thing has stayed consistent across all of that time - the moment support ends, or pauses, is often the most vulnerable moment of all. I’ve seen this pattern play out in different ways over the years. Young people can feel supported, understood, more steady in the moment - whether that’s in a conversation, a group, or a setting where they feel safe. And then life carries on. A difficult interaction. A long ev
