Choosing the right practitioner for your child is an important decision. You want to feel confident, reassured and certain that the person you are trusting truly understands children and young people.
That is why I offer a free, no-obligation one hour consultation for all families.
This session gives you and your child the opportunity to meet me, ask questions and decide whether working together feels right, without any pressure or financial commitment.
What Happens During the Free Consultation
Your consultation lasts up to one hour and takes place online via Zoom, from the comfort of your own home.
During this time, I will:
Parents often tell me that this session alone brings relief, reassurance and a clearer sense of direction.
At the end of the consultation, if you feel comfortable, you will have the option to book further paid sessions. There is absolutely no obligation to do so.
Why the Consultation Is Free
When working with children and young people, trust is essential.
This initial session allows you to:
Your child’s wellbeing always comes first.
Online Sessions via Zoom
All consultations and sessions are delivered online via Zoom. This allows children and young people to feel relaxed in a familiar environment while still receiving focused, structured support.
Online work is particularly effective for many children, offering flexibility, consistency and reduced anxiety around travel or unfamiliar settings.
Safeguarding and Professional Standards
I work to clear safeguarding and professional standards, including enhanced DBS clearance, appropriate insurance, safeguarding training and data protection awareness. Your child’s safety, confidentiality and wellbeing are always treated with care and respect.
Taking this first step can bring clarity, reassurance and a sense of hope for both you and your child.
FAQs
Sessions are usually weekly, fortnightly or monthly, depending on your child’s needs and family circumstances. This can be discussed during the consultation.
Yes. Sessions can be adapted to suit your child’s age, attention span and individual needs.
Yes. Parent involvement is often helpful, and this can be discussed during the initial consultation.
No, the week is so busy I need some time to recover!
Sometimes yes. In fact, I work for free with some clients as a way of giving something back.