Anti-Bullying Week serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that bullying can have on children and young people. As a play therapist, I understand how deep the wounds from bullying can run, often...

When we think of childhood, we often picture carefree days full of play, laughter, and exploration. However, for many children facing emotional, social, or developmental challenges, these formative...

As play therapists, we’re often immersed in the deeply emotional world of our young clients. Children, unlike adults, express their feelings in ways that are more fluid, direct, and sometimes...

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honour the brave children and families facing the challenges of cancer. While the physical toll of childhood cancer is well-documented, it’s...

 Have you ever cringed after opening an email from a parent that started with „Hey Hun” or ended with „xxx”? If you’re a child therapist, this scenario is likely all too...

 Introduction:As the festive season approaches, the air fills with excitement, anticipation, and sometimes, stress. For children, this time can be particularly overwhelming, combining the joy of...

October is ADHD Awareness Month, a dedicated time for raising awareness about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and its profound impact on individuals and families. It’s a month of...

The podcast series aims to explore various aspects of children’s mental health, drawing from my extensive background in non-profit organisations, educational settings, and clinical settings...

In the realm of play therapy, where the well-being of vulnerable children is paramount, a critical ethical imperative exists: not every child who walks through the clinic door should become a client...