Coping with Big Changes in Your Life

Change is an inevitable part of life, but for children, it can feel particularly destabilising. Whether it’s moving to a new school, adjusting to a blended family, or dealing with the loss of a loved one, big transitions can trigger anxiety, confusion, and even resistance. In my **child[…]

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When School Feels Like Too Much to Handle

School should be a place of learning and growth, but for many children, it becomes a source of significant stress. Between academic pressures, social dynamics, and extracurricular demands, it’s no surprise that some students feel overwhelmed. In my **child therapy** clinic in **Hertfordshire**, I work with children and[…]

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When You Don’t Feel Good Enough

Hey you. Yes, you – reading this because that little voice in your head keeps whispering that you’re not good enough. Maybe it pops up when you compare yourself to others or when you make a mistake. Whatever the reason, I want you to know this: those thoughts[…]

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Tips for Talking to Adults About Tough Stuff

Let’s be real – chatting to adults about difficult things can feel like navigating a minefield. Whether it’s mental health, bullying, or family problems, you might worry they’ll overreact, not understand, or worse, dismiss you entirely. But keeping tough stuff bottled up usually makes it heavier. As a[…]

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Tips for Talking to Adults About Tough Stuff

Let’s be real – chatting to adults about difficult things can feel like navigating a minefield. Whether it’s mental health, bullying, or family problems, you might worry they’ll overreact, not understand, or worse, dismiss you entirely. But keeping tough stuff bottled up usually makes it heavier. As a[…]

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Feeling Stressed About Exams? Read This

Exam season can feel like a tidal wave of stress, can’t it? If you’re lying awake at night worrying about results, or your mind goes blank the second you sit down to revise, this is for you. As a **child therapist** in **Hertfordshire**, I’ve helped countless students tackle[…]

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Dealing with Bullying: Tips for Kids to Stand Up and Stay Strong

Let’s embark on a journey to explore how you can navigate the choppy waters of bullying with courage and resilience. In this article, we will uncover empowering strategies to help you rise above challenges and shine brightly ✨. In our **child therapy** clinic in **Hertfordshire**, we understand the[…]

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Creative Problem Solving: Children and Young People

Sometimes when we’re in a real-life problem-solving situation, it’s really difficult to do the problem-solving because we are just overloaded with too much information. My very first tip to you today is to get rid of all the information that you don’t need at that moment or at[…]

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The Benefits of Scheduling

This article will talk about the benefits of having a schedule. I’m going to give you five reasons why having a schedule is a very good idea. When you are at school, you are working by a schedule that somebody has set out for you. It’s not something[…]

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Are You Telling the Truth?

When you are less mature in your thinking it is very easy to believe that life is one thing or the other, like people are either telling the truth or they’re lying and that’s just all there is to it! There are normally three versions of the truth,[…]

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