Andrea Cappellato
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Andrea Cappellato
@andreacappellato.bsky.social
I share my professional journey in care support systems, where multidisciplinary collaboration creates unity and personalised support respects each individual’s uniqueness.
In this Substack article, I explore relationships of concern, unconditional acceptance, and therapeutic love, drawing on my experience as someone working in support roles.
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#PositiveBehaviourSupport #SocialCare #Disability
#personcenteredcare
January 24, 2026 at 12:24 PM
I shared some reflections on Unbroken by Alexis Quinn — a book that deeply challenged how I see the system and my role as a PBS practitioner. open.substack.com/pub/andreaca...
January 17, 2026 at 2:20 AM
“To forbid something is not to guide.”
This thought from Prof. Daniela Lucangeli made me reflect on restrictive practices in Positive Behaviour Support.
Read my full article here 👉
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#PBS #SocialCare #GuidanceNotControl
“To forbid something is not to guide” – A Reflection on PBS and Restrictive Practices
While watching a brief but powerful interview between Alberto Angela and Daniela Lucangeli, professor of developmental and educational psychology, about the role of emotions in learning, one sentence ...
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August 4, 2025 at 6:40 AM
My take on the ASIST suicide intervention training – what I learned, what shifted, and what I’m still questioning.
If you work in care or mental health, you might find something here.

👉 raftcare.wordpress.com

#ASIST #SuicidePrevention #SupportWork #MentalHealth #Raftcare
July 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Working in social care: just giving, or also receiving?

Research by Račkauskienė et al. (2013) confirms that both intrinsic and extrinsic motivations are essential.
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#PracticeLeadership #SupportWorker #IntrinsicMotivation #ExtrinsicMotivation #SocialWork
March 10, 2025 at 8:22 AM
💡 Unified Team = Better Support

When MDTs and support workers collaborate effectively, strategies become real actions, leading to better outcomes for service users.

#PositiveBehaviorSupport #PracticeLeadership #SupportWorker #UnifiedTeams #BetterSupport
March 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
February 27, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Support workers are at the center of quality care.

Even if these principles⬇️⬇️⬇️ seem obvious, do they really happen on the floor?

#PositiveBehaviorSupport #PracticeLeadership #SupportWorker
February 17, 2025 at 8:16 AM
February 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM