Understanding Eating Disorders in Children: Insights and Strategies

This article provides a broad overview of eating disorders and their complexities. It highlights various influences, such as media representation and family history, that can lead to eating disorders. Recovery is possible with the right support and interventions. The multifaceted nature of eating disorders can be overwhelming, as[…]

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Hannah Hampton: Proof That Resilience Beats the Odds. Every Time

Let’s talk about Hannah Hampton. From being born with strabismus (an eye condition that affected her vision) to becoming a professional goalkeeper and England Lioness… her journey is anything but ordinary. She didn’t just break through the glass ceiling. She smashed it with gloves on. This is resilience in[…]

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Helping Teenagers Choose a Career: Navigating the Maze

When I work with young people at Child Therapy Telford, particularly those who are in college or in their final year of secondary school, we often discuss their future aspirations. A common theme emerges during these conversations! The sheer variety of options available can be overwhelming for both[…]

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Calming Technique to Help Anxiety

👣Grounding techniques are practices that help you focus back on the present moment. They work by engaging your senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—helping you anchor in the here and now.          Simple yet powerful tools that can benefit parents, teens and children. How it[…]

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Navigating the Holiday Season – Tips for Families

 Tips for Families The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of 😁🥳🫶joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, it can also bring about its own set of challenges and stresses, particularly for families 😧😵‍💫🥴. As a child and teen therapist at Child Therapy Telford, with a focus on[…]

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ADHD Myths and Facts

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition affecting many children and young people in the world. It can present challenges, including difficulties with attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. However, there are numerous myths surrounding ADHD that can create misunderstandings. As an NLP practitioner and licenced NLP4Kids practitioner[…]

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Tackling Back to School Anxiety Together!

Back to school is finally upon us! While it’s an exciting time, it can also bring some nerves for kids and parents. Feeling anxious about the unknown is completely normal. Your child might be excited to see friends but worried about new teachers and classes or even transitioning[…]

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Child Therapy Telford has moved (well kind of)

Child Therapy Telford has moved! …All be it to the ground floor, still in Wellington, Telford close to M54 Junction 7. Easily accessible from Wolverhampton, Newport, Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth, Oswestry, Much Wenlock and more.  Although I don’t just limit myself to West Midland locations, I also offer online sessions[…]

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Child Therapy: A Parent’s Guide

As a parent or carer, it’s natural to want the best for your child, teenager or young person, especially when it comes to their mental and emotional well-being. When faced with challenges or concerns that affect their mental health, seeking the help of a child therapist can be[…]

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Empowering Children & Teenagers: Building Confidence for Life

…Building Confidence for Life’s Adventures Let’s talk about confidence, what it means for our kids and why it’s a game-changer. Drawing from my experience as a mother and a child and young person’s NLP4kids therapist, I’ve witnessed the incredible impact of building confidence in young minds. Let’s explore[…]

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