School Solutions Talk

Welcome to School Solutions Talk, the podcast dedicated to the power of solution focused practice in education. Join Solution Focused practitioners, coaches and leaders Tara Gretton and Vicky Essebag as they explore daily communication that builds self-awareness and agency, while fostering positive relationships with and among students, staff, and families. Hear directly from a diverse range of guests - from students and classroom educators to administrators and solution focused leaders, who share their experience and expertise in school settings as they reshape school culture and the meaning of success. Hear from individuals who want to see differences in their schools and who want to have a conversation about it with Vicky and Tara. If you’re ready to shift the focus from 'what's wrong' to 'what works,' and build a community where wellbeing, inclusion, and connection are prioritized, this is your next essential listen. Tara Gretton (UK) is a registered social worker, international trainer, consultant and practitioner specialising in Solution Focused practice with children, young people, families and professionals at Solution Revolution. She holds postgraduate qualifications in child development and is widely recognised for creating relational, compassionate and inclusive spaces that support meaningful and sustainable change. Tara brings together her professional training in social work and child development with extensive experience of direct work in schools, mental health services and specialist projects supporting young people who have experienced harm, adversity or relational disruption. She works nationally and internationally as a trainer, supervisor and coach, supporting practitioners across education, social care, mental health and leadership contexts to embed solution focused, relationship based ways of working. Tara is particularly known for translating Solution Focused ideas into accessible, creative and practical tools that can be used in everyday conve