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Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, NI, Information & Resource Group

  • Removed

  • This charity was removed from the register on 17 Sep 2025
  • Charity no. 104566
  • Date registered. 03/05/2016

Public benefits

CAPPNI seeks to increase access to therapeutic services for children and families in need of help by providing relevant training programmes for professionals concerned with, and involved in the emotional wellbeing of children, young people and their families. The emotional and psychological wellbeing of children, young people and their families is

benefited in ways listed below:

What your organisation does

1 The development and provision of advanced training programmes for professionals working in the area of benefit. 2 The development of Statutory Services, Training and Support. CAPPNI seeks to influence and inform Infant Mental Health and Child Care Planning Policy and Service Provision Agencies and Operational Service Managers. 3

Advocacy CAPPNI works to raise public and professional awareness and promote understanding of issues affecting the emotional wellbeing and healthy development of children and young people. 4 Fund Raising CAPPNI is raising a hardship fund to provide some financial support for professionals seeking skill enhancement training through CAPPNI training programmes in circumstances where statutory funding or funding from other sources is unavailable.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health or the saving of lives
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

  • Adult training
  • Carers
  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • General public
  • Mental health
  • Parents
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Specific areas of deprivation
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information
  • Education/training
  • Grant making

Charitable purposes

The Association is established to advance education by the promotion of psychotherapeutic knowledge and the study and practice of the art and science of psychoanalytic psychotherapy in the Northern Ireland area (hereinafter called “the area of benefit”) and in particular to: preserve and protect the good health of children and young people, and their families in the area of benefit by advancing education about the application of psychoanalytic principles and techniques to the study of child development and to the understanding and treatment of emotional and or psychological disturbances in children and young people

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