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The Story of The Bród Method®
The Bród Method® was born from a deep commitment to placing children at the heart of every decision that affects them. Developed by...
Deirdre McCarthy
Sep 191 min read
Exciting news !
I am currently creating “The Bród Method” which supports a child-centred Trauma-informed parenting incorporating the voice of the child...
Deirdre McCarthy
May 251 min read
The Irish Examiner Article
It's Not Fair: New book helps kids to adjust when mum and dad separate The Irish Examiner Sun, 23 Feb, 2025 - 07:11 Written by Helen...
Deirdre McCarthy
Mar 246 min read
Publicity ❤️
Irish Examiner 18/02/2025
Deirdre McCarthy
Feb 181 min read
Introduction for Children to the process of Section 32 “voice of the child”.
As a Trauma informed practitioner, when I am assessing “the voice of the child”, I want to limit the anxiety, stress and fear of children...
Deirdre McCarthy
Feb 111 min read
This was a piece I wrote when I was a Child Protection Social Worker as a way to debrief myself
Can I hold you tightly, until you fall asleep? You are so tired, so tiny and so very weak. I know this time is hard for you, having to...
Deirdre McCarthy
Feb 111 min read
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What is a Section 32/ Voice of the Child Report
Deirdre provides a holistic and trauma informed approach in assessing the “Voice of the Child”. Deirdre meets children in their own...
Deirdre McCarthy
Oct 16, 20231 min read
What is a Co-Parenting, Child Centred Care Plan ?
A child-centered parenting plan is a document created by parents who are separated or divorced to outline how they will co-parent and...
Deirdre McCarthy
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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