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TAKING PSYCHOLOGY FROM THE CLINIC TO THE COMMUNITY

Counselling and consultancy for children, families & every professional in their village.

A child's wellbeing is shaped by everyone around them — parents, teachers, coaches, employers, communities. Equip the village, and children flourish.

THE APPROACH

Community psychology at every level — therapy for children and parents, training for professionals and settings, consultancy for organisations, and low-cost resources for everyone in a child's life.

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THE VILLAGE IS BIGGER THAN YOU THINK

Psychology for every child's village.

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Grandparents & Extended Family

The wider circle that holds everything

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Coaches & Activity Providers

Every session is an opportunity

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Parents & Caregivers

The heart of every child's village

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Psychologists & Counsellors

Clinical tools built for real practice

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Venues & Day Out Providers

Making every experience inclusive

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NHS & Social Care

Resources for complex caseloads

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Teachers & SENCOs

Frontline support in every classroom

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HR Teams & Employers

Supporting working parents at scale

WHAT I OFFER

Psychology at every level
of the village

For parents and children, for the professionals who support them, and for the schools, settings and organisations that shape their lives.

Who I work with:

FAMILIES

For Parents & Caregivers

Practical psychology resources

Workshops and events

Free monthly newsletter

PROFESSIONALS & ORGANISATIONS

For The Village

CPD training & workshops

Reflective practice sessions

Consultancy

My projects:

RESOURCES FOR PARENTS & PROFESSIONALS

The Children's Psychology Hub

Clinician-designed resources 

Co-created with children.

From £1.50

SHARING PSYCHOLOGY ACROSS BORDERS

The Global Village

Resources & training for underserved communities

Partnership with international charities & schools

Low Cost Worksheets

Tools for the whole village — children, parents, and professionals

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Trusted by Parents, Counsellors, Psychologists, SENCOs, Activity Providers, Play and Educational Settings

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Our Current Best Sellers

Clinician-designed, printable resources — ready to download today

OUR AMBASSADORS

The children behind
everything we do.

Every resource, every training session, every consultancy conversation is shaped by real children's real experiences. Our Ambassadors don't just inspire worksheets — their lived experience informs how Zara trains coaches, advises schools, and helps organisations understand what children are actually carrying.

“The clinical knowledge tells me what’s happening. The children tell me what it’s like. Both matter.”

- Zara O'Brien

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Ava (and Dexter)

Age 10  ·  First Ambassador

22q DiGeorge Syndrome

Autistic

“When I worked on the Circus of Courage, I thought about the times I’ve needed courage — like being brave in the hospital, joining in at school even when I feel shy, or trying something new when it feels scary.”

- Ava, age 10

WHAT AVA TEACHES US:

Courage & growth mindset
Living with difference takes extraordinary courage. Ava shows us what that looks like every day.

Are we ready for them?
If children are showing up with this much courage, our training asks: are the adults in their world prepared to meet it?

Walk on a Rainbow

Growth Mindset & Resilence

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Circus of Courage

Growth Mindset & Resilence

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Featured Toolkit  ·  Ages 4–12

The Greenhouse Toolkit.

Child-led mental wellbeing support planning

Understand

Support

Flourish

Seeds & Soil — children map their strengths and what their environment needs to be healthy

Weather & Tools — children name how they feel and choose strategies that work for them

Goals & Support Network — children envision feeling better, in their own words

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Flourish Plan Worksheet
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Low-Cost Worksheets 

For home, school, and clinic.

Evidence-based articles on children's psychology

QUICK READS

Short, accessible, written by a practitioner — not an algorithm.

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