Behind Closed Doors: Understanding and Addressing Child-on-Parent Violence

*This event is sold out now. If you would like to go on the waiting list in case someone cancels, please email contactus@theolliefoundation.org

**We are happy to announce that we are running two parent support groups and a professional inquiry session with the Grants in December. Please book onto these via the links here:

Parent groups.

Professional groups.

Join Carrie and David Grant as they open up about an often-silenced struggle: child-on-parent violence. In this raw and honest talk, they share their lived experience, offering insight, support, and strategies for others facing similar challenges.

What to Expect:

  • A candid look at the reality for parents facing threats from their own children

  • Insights into the complex dynamics of children self-threatening

  • The profound effects on the wider family

  • Updates on life today, with their child now living away from home

  • Discussion on trauma, attachment, and the unique issues surrounding adoption

  • A breakdown of available services—and the painful gap when they’re lacking

  • A look into what lies ahead for young adults facing inadequate support

  • An introduction to Non-Violent Resistance and its effectiveness as a response

Why attend?

  • For Parents: Knowing you’re not alone can be a first step toward healing.

  • For Professionals: Gain insights into practical ways to support parents and challenge broken or missing systems that need change.

Time & place

  • Thursday 28th November, 7pm – 8:30pm (London, UK)

  • Online via Zoom

Other Information:

  • **Please note- this session is suitable for ages 18+

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