'Compassion-focused therapy is the driving force behind this project, developed by Paul Gilbert as a means of addressing psychological difficulties.' Photo: y Giovanni Gagliardi on Unsplash
Compassion in schools: Maria Law reports from Bootham
‘How could we do this when most staff and students were at home?’
My mind goes back to my meeting with a lone teacher sat in an empty school. We met virtually and silence surrounded him. It was a couple of weeks into lockdown, and he was missing human contact.