Sarah Jane McGarry Sarah Jane McGarry

Exclusions, Risky Behaviour and “Bad Choices”: What Are We Missing?

When a young person repeatedly makes risky choices, we often focus on their behaviour. But what if they struggle to think of another response, judge the consequences or use what they know in the moment? This blog explores how SOI Learning Profile Assessments can identify and strengthen the abilities behind decision-making.

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Sarah Jane McGarry Sarah Jane McGarry

They Got a Diagnosis… Then What?

After a diagnosis, families are often sent to support sessions—but many still don’t understand why their child reacts the way they do. This blog explores what’s really happening beneath the behaviour, from misinterpretation to emotional overwhelm, and why understanding must come first.

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