Tag: ChildTherapy
Building Resilience in Children
Two years ago, I worked in a primary school as their resident NLP4Kids practitioner. One of the requests that the school had made to me was to help the pupils, over the course of the term that I worked with them, to build up their levels of resilience.[…]
Read moreWorking With Children from Conflict Zones
A new area of work that some of the NLP4Kids practitioners have embarked upon this year is supporting children in the British education system who have fled with their families from conflict zones. Aside from the obvious challenges of conditions such as PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) which[…]
Read moreWhen OCD Takes Over Your Life
OCD is an anxiety disorder which affects the thinking, feeling and behaviours of those who suffer with it. It takes many forms but can be summarised as: Obsessions – thinking repeatedly of a thought. Compulsions – the rituals/habits that the suffer does to relieve the obsession. OCD affects[…]
Read moreWhen Anger Takes Over Your Life
This is a personal story and one I haven’t shared very much. A lot of people who know me now certainly wouldn’t recognise the person I was when I was a lot younger. In my late teenager years I used to be very angry; quite a lot of[…]
Read morePreparing Children for Divorce
I remember reading on the back of a smoothy drink “Contents may separate, but mummy and daddy both still love you very much.” I thought it was funny and I also thought about the importance of how to explain changes in family life to children. It seems to[…]
Read moreWelcome to the NLP4Kids Team- Mark Broom
Mark helps children and young people to realise their true capabilities and teach them techniques that help to prepare them for the future challenges that lie ahead. In doing so he gives them the skills to be ready to face life’s problems head on and overcome obstacles that[…]
Read morePhysically Fit Kids are Less Depressed
The link between exercise and mental health, has frequently been cited in scientific literature. Those who exercise regularly not only manage to stay fit and lean, it seems, but are also more able to battle stress, anxiety and depression. A new study, however, carried out by scientists at the[…]
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