Private Behavioural Intervention. Personally Delivered.
For families with young men aged 15–25 facing behavioural, family or adolescent challenges when conventional approaches have stopped working.
When conventional approaches have stopped working
For families with young men aged 15–25 where behaviour has become difficult to manage, relationships have deteriorated or previous attempts to resolve the situation have not produced lasting change.
This work is particularly suited to families who have reached the point where a more direct, individual and highly personalised intervention is required.
Damon Bachegalup
Family & Adolescent Behavioural Consultant. 26+ years working directly with families and young men.
Identifying the problem. Changing the dynamic.
I work directly with the young man and his family to understand what is driving the current difficulties, identify the patterns keeping the situation stuck and establish practical strategies for meaningful change.
"The objective is not simply to manage behaviour. It is to change the dynamic and give the family a sustainable way forward".
Damon Bachegalup BA (Hons), Dip (Couns) L7, Mediator L6, Family Behavioural Consultant & Integrative Psychotherapist. Author. Enhanced DBS Adults&Children
Families Typically Report
School refusal: Initial re-engagement often begins within 2–4 weeks, with sustained attendance developing over the following weeks.
Defiance and authority: Noticeable reductions in conflict and defiance can occur within 1–3 weeks, as boundaries, expectations and accountability are re-established.
Risk behaviours: Families may see early reductions within the first few weeks, with meaningful and sustained change requiring continued structure and follow-through.
Home environment: Greater structure, stability and clearer parental authority can begin to emerge within the first 1–2 weeks.
Three ways to work with Damon
Private Online Family Intervention
A structured four-week intervention for families who require intensive guidance while remaining at home.
Private 1:1 Residential Intervention — UK & Spain
A fully bespoke, personally delivered intervention for young men who require a more intensive period away from their normal environment.
In-Person Family Intervention — UK
Direct work with the family within their own environment.
There is no standard programme. Each intervention is structured around the individual family and circumstances.
Private. Discreet. Personal.
Every engagement is handled directly by Damon, from initial consideration through to intervention.
No generic programmes.
No unnecessary layers of staff.
Just direct, confidential and highly personalised intervention.
A Deliberately Limited Practice
I work with no more than four intensive family engagements each year, allowing me to remain personally involved throughout the work.
Carefully considered • Personally led
If 1-1 male residentials or online family intervention is not appropriate for your family at this time, alternative qualified support can be explored via findmytherapistdirectory.com