Sandplay & Counselling for Children, Adolescents and Adults
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Jen Gallagher specialises in sandplay and counselling for children and adolescents. Having 12 years experience teaching and counselling in the education sector, she understands the comlpex lives of children and adolescents in today's environment. Adult clients are also welcome.
Sometimes, it can feel like it is impossible to get through to your child or adolescent or they just need extra support to deal with present problems.Jen's expertise in working with child in adolescents allows for a blend of personal growth and counselling methods.She aimsto provide an invitational, self-discovery approach, encouraging insights and change from within the child or adolescent.The session may include:
Sandplay Therapy
Symbol Work
Art in Therapy
Bioenergetics
Music in Therapy
Expressive Writing
Body Focus
Emotional Release Processes
Visualisation
Role Play
Relaxation
Meditation
These processessupports the emotional healing and underlying causes behind the challenge. The activity-based counselling provides integration through reconnection between body, mind and feelings.
The client decides the speed and direction of the therapeutic process. It is a completely client-centered approach.
Ten Reasons Why Your ChildMay Benefit:
1. Enables child to have free expression, free creation, within a safe boundary.
2. Encourages non-threatening, open discussion.
3. Allows for a calm, supportive environment.
4. Develops an atmosphere of play.
5. Allows the child to create pictures and stories to represent their most troubling issues.
6. The child develops inner trust in the process, as well as outer trust with the counsellor.
7. The freedom to play and createenables the client to soften their defences.
9. Facilitation can help the child to observe, explore, comment and activate positive energies.
10.The freedom to create enhances self-esteem and is in itself very satifying. Enjoyment can be a significant ingredient in the process.
Book an appointment for your child, adolescent or yourself today.
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