A Response to the Recent Knife Attack in Manchester

Jeni Goodfellow-Pemsel, Head of Creative Psychotherapy in Education and Lead Therapist, responds to the recent knife attack in Manchester.
Digital Dummies: The Hidden Cost of iPad Interventions to Soothe Trauma

When a child becomes distressed or disruptive, handing over a device can seem like a quick fix. But research tells us that iPad interventions can prevent children from developing essential self-regulation skills.
Case Study: Art Therapy for Pupils with Emotional Barriers to School Attendance

In this case study, we explore the profound impact of Art Therapy for pupils with emotional barriers to school attendance (EBSA).
Case Study: Music Therapy for Pupils with Prolonged Non-AttendanceÂ

Our case study showcases the impact of music therapy for pupils who have not attended school for prolonged periods.
Case Study: Drama Therapy for Pupils with Emotional Barriers to School Attendance

In this cast study, we explore the transformative impact of Drama Therapy for pupils with emotional barriers to school attendance (EBSA).
Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week with Reflection and ConnectionÂ

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we reflect on the power of Creative Therapy and Reflective Practice to support the mental health of students and staff alike.
How to Know Which Therapy is Best for Your Learners

As a teacher, choosing which therapy is best for a child in your class can be tricky. Follow this step-by-guide to help you make an informed decision.
The Dopamine Dilemma: Screen Time Addiction and the Developing Brain

In this blog, we explore the science of screen time addiction and the solutions we can use to help children and young people find connection in healthier ways.
Reflective Practice in EducationÂ

Find out how to support staff facing burnout through the power of reflective practice in education, also known as creative clinical supervision.
The Role of Creative Arts Therapies in a Changing Educational Landscape

The loss of long-standing members of staff, due to budget cuts and restructuring, can have a huge impact on vulnerable students. Find out how Creative Arts Therapies can help students to navigate this sense of loss.