Creative support for emotional regulation, communication and engagement in schools
Express & Connect is a calm, structured, arts-based intervention designed to support emotional regulation, communication and engagement for pupils who need additional support.
Who This is For
Express & Connect works across a range of educational settings and is designed to support pupils whose emotional and communication needs are impacting engagement with learning.
Mainstream schools supporting high-need cohorts
Primary Schools
Secondary Schools
PRUs and Alternative Provision
SEND schools
The Challenge Schools are Facing
Key challenges schools report include:
Ongoing disengagement from learning
Emotional regulations difficulties impacting behaviour
Repeated incidents placing strain on staff capacity
Repeated incidents placing strain on staff capacity
What is Express & Connect?
Express & Connect is a creative, arts-based intervention using structured activities such as drawing, drama-informed exercises and guided conversation.
Delivery includes:
1:1 sessions
Small group sessions
Short or medium-term interventions
Flexible blocks
On-site delivery in school
Outcomes You Can Expect
Increased engagement with learning
Greater confidence communicating needs
Improved self-awareness
Reduced incidents/ emotional escalation
Improved emotional expression
Why BHVA?
We have extensive experience supporting children and young people across mainstream, SEND, PRU and Alternative Provision settings, particularly where emotional regulation, communication and engagement are barriers to learning.
Our approach is calm, structured and relational - designed to support pupils safely while working alongside school staff and existing provision.
You can expect:
Alignment to EHCP outcomes where appropriate
Experience working across SEND, EOTAS and AP contexts
Structured, arts-based interventions grounded in practice
A safety-led, relationship-first approach
We don't start with packages.
We start with a conversation about your setting, pupils and outcomes.
Beccy Hurrell Voice & Arts Limited is registered in England. Company No: 13263202. Registered office: 10 Kirby Street, Kettering, NN15 5GR