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Lorraine in a therapy session with a teenager, using emotion cards
Lorraine using sand tray therapy with a child
Lorraine using the creative arts in a therapy session with a teenager

Therapy for your child

As a dedicated Children and Young People's Counsellor, Lorraine brings a compassionate and trauma-informed approach to the practice, prioritising the well-being of each individual in their unique journey. With specialised training and a commitment to fostering a safe and supportive environment, she tailors her counselling services to meet the diverse needs of young minds. 

Lorraine's work is enriched by a deep understanding of neurodiversity, drawing from both professional knowledge and personal experiences. She create a therapeutic space where every child feels seen, heard, and understood, empowering them to understand themselves and be equipped to go on in life with the tools to navigate their challenges.  

Understanding the importance of finding the right therapist for your child, Lorraine empathise's with the heart-wrenching worry that accompanies seeing your child grapple with difficulties, often leaving you feeling helpless. 

Her mission is to create a nurturing and tender space, where children not only embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing but also feel wrapped in warmth and support. It's a place where they are encouraged to freely explore their unique selves, while gaining valuable skills to navigate the complexities of their minds, bodies and their world with comfort, guidance and assurance.

With a solid foundation in Children and Young People's Counselling, Lorraine brings a wealth of knowledge in child development, psychology, and therapeutic techniques.

Weekly therapy sessions are charged at £60 for 50 minutes.

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Lorraine employs a client-centered and evidence-based approach, tailoring her methods to meet the unique needs of each child. Whether it's utilising play therapy, art therapy, or cognitive-behavioral techniques, her goal is to empower children to express themselves and develop healthy coping mechanisms.

Her commitment extends beyond the therapeutic space, as she works with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to a child's well-being.

In addition to Lorraine's professional qualifications, she brings warmth, empathy, and a genuine connection to the children she works with. Building trust is at the core of her practice, believing that a secure therapeutic relationship forms the basis for transformative change.

She is excited about the opportunity to contribute to the emotional and psychological growth of the children she meets, and very much looks forward to the possibility of connecting with you to make a positive impact on your child's life and future.


Areas Lorraine can help your child with

Emotional Regulation:

  • Helping children understand and express their emotions.
  • Teaching coping mechanisms for emotional regulation.

Behavioral Issues:

  • Addressing challenging behaviors at home or school.
  • Providing strategies for managing and modifying behavior.

Anxiety and Depression:

  • Supporting children experiencing anxiety or depressive symptoms.
  • Offering tools to manage stress and negative emotions.

Trauma and Abuse:

  • Providing therapy for children who have experienced trauma or abuse.
  • Assisting in the healing process and building resilience.

Family Dynamics:

  • Working with families to improve communication and relationships.
  • Addressing challenges related to divorce, separation, or blended families.

School-related Issues:

  • Assisting with academic stress, school refusal, or bullying.
  • Working with schools to support a child's educational needs.

Social Skills Development:

  • Helping children develop and improve social skills.
  • Facilitating peer interactions and friendships.

Attention and Concentration:

  • Supporting children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or concentration difficulties.
  • Providing strategies for improved focus and organisational skills.

Self-Esteem and Identity:

  • Fostering a positive self-image and building self-esteem.
  • Exploring issues related to identity and self-discovery.

Grief and Loss:

  • Assisting children in coping with the loss of a loved one.
  • Providing a safe space for grieving and expressing emotions.

Phobias and Fears:

  • Addressing and treating specific fears or phobias.
  • Using therapeutic techniques to reduce anxiety

 

 

Contact Lorraine today to make a difference to your child's life

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