Deborah Shaer
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist & Counsellor
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Alchemy of tears
From a holistic view, my intention is to look at the characteristics of emotional tears as an important human and potentially healing function, centred on what supports and what hinders child development. Starting with infants It is of course normal for an infant to cry when they are in pain and when they are hungry. […]
How unhealthy food and sugar-filled fizzy drinks can cause mental, emotional, behavioural and medical issues in children and adolescents
The escalation of mental, emotional and other health-related ailments amongst children and adolescents have reached epidemic proportions. I believe that taking a holistic approach to all areas of health can help to see what supports a child or adolescent and what doesn’t. The symptoms related to mental and emotional distress are complex. I believe the […]
Breaking patterns of low self-worth related to school grades
I know from listening to many of the children and adolescents I see, how they measure their school grades against their self-worth. It seems to define who they are. But of course who they are is not their grades and I think it’s important for them to really get that and be guided how to […]
Different parts of the inner child: working therapeutically with older children and teens
Inner child work is usually associated with adults whose troubled childhoods have been adversely affected emotionally, mentally and physiologically. It explores the buried parts of the self with the intention of revealing one’s ‘True Self’. What does it mean by a wounded ‘inner child’? The inner child is a made-up term which has become integrated […]
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