Supporting Teens: Failure to thrive / feeling stressed A look at when to worry and what to do it if you’re worried about a teen who seems generally
How to give yourself permission for self-care When we are so used to caring for others, how can we give ourselves permission to take care of ourselves
Understanding and Responding to Self-Harm We explore the different reasons that underlie self-harm and how understanding these reasons can be the first step towards decreasing
How to be the Adult a Grieving Child Needs Pooky shares some simple ideas for how to step up and be the adult a child needs following the death
DISTRESS | Why remaining physically and emotionally present is enough In this short video, Pooky shares a reminder that sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is just to
Lyra talks about School Anxiety & Avoidance Lyra totally blew me away so I thought it would be helpful to repost this video here so more people
How to Break the Cycle of Self-Harm This blog post is a very brief summary of Pooky’s on demand course ‘Supporting young people to break the cycle
Supporting Teens: Sleep Difficulties We look at some of the issues teens may be facing with sleep at the moment, when to worry and
Pooky Ponders: How should we talk to children about grief and loss? | Amanda Seyderhelm Amanda Seyderhelm an experienced play therapist and bereavement specialist shares ideas for supporting children following death or separation.
Supporting Teens: Academic Anxiety We explore the issue of academic anxiety as we prepare for the return of classroom based learning after a period