Sarina Dickson B.Ed, Grad Dip Tch & Lng

Sarina Dickson has worked alongside families and children with emotional and behavioural special needs in the UK, USA and NZ as a classroom teacher, mentor and advocate since graduating  from Canterbury University and Christchurch College of Education in 1999.
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​She has worked in the Family Violence field with women and children in assessing needs, co-ordinating services and developing programs. 

Sarina is the author of 'Wishes and Worries' (2015) and 'Rising Tide' (2016)
and is the Teacher Notes Author for Hachette, and previously Scholastic NZ.
Image: Sarina Dickson. 

​Christchurch residents will recognise Sarina's 'Reflecting Changes' sculpture from the 2015 'Christchurch Stands Tall' art trail while Aucklanders will recognise 'Life Cycles' from the 2018 'Auckland Big Hoot'.

Sarina has written and published articles about parenting and children on
​Stuff Nation and in 
​The Natural Parent magazine,
Heartache for Mums that struggle with breastfeeding(Stuff Nation)
Helping Kids Cope With Crime (Stuff Nation, Northern News, Bay Chronicle)

Sarina is currently working on a YA novel, a picture book manuscript and a social studies education resource.

Contact Sarina Dickson hello@webandflow.co or 0276277437

Julie Burgess-Manning and Sarina Dickson at the launch of The Worry Bug Project, July 2015
​Photo Credit: Shannon Beynon