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Who
are we?
 With
more than forty years of child care experience between them, Lou and Lynda Boden
were themselves foster carers for 12 years. They specialised in working with difficult
and damaged teenagers.
Lynda Boden
is a qualified youth and community worker with many years experience of working
within a field social work team (adolescent resources), providing support to young
people in care.
Lynda was instrumental in the establishing of a Leaving Care team within a large
London borough. She devised and implemented a Life Skills training course for
young people in both residential and foster care. She also initiated a training
pack for foster carers which the the Fostering Network are currently producing.
Lynda also has considerable experience within the private sector as a marketing
and development manager of care services for children and young people. She also
holds a N.E.B.S.M. qualification in Supervisory Management.
Louis Boden was formerly a senior social worker for Kent Social Services,
specialising in work with young offenders and groupwork with victims of abuse.
Louis has developed his management skills within the private sector by managing
a variety of children's homes in south London, including a therapeutic resource
for damaged young women. He has studied therapeutic strategies at the Institute
of Group Analysis and at the London Centre for Psychotherapy. He has completed
a course in Family Therapy at the University of Kent.
Chrysalis Care is a corporate member of the National Foster Care Association.
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