How Children Show Us What They Cannot Yet Say Children do not always tell us what they feel directly. Sometimes they show us. They show us through movement, silence, restlessness, withdrawal, anger, clinginess, control, play, avoidance, or the way they use their body in the room. A child may not say, “I feel overwhelmed.”They may […]
Category: Clay Field Therapy
Why Talking Therapy Isn’t Always Enough: When the Body Needs a Different Way to Speak
Many people come to therapy because they want to understand themselves better. In my practice in Liverpool, I often meet people who have done a lot of thinking, reflecting and talking already — but still feel that something remains held in the body. They want to make sense of their anxiety, grief, stress, trauma, overwhelm, […]
What is Clay Field Therapy®?
A Hands-On Approach to Regulation and Healing Clay Field Therapy® is a body-based therapeutic approach that uses touch, movement, pressure, resistance and sensory contact with clay to support emotional regulation and healing. Unlike pottery or art-making, the aim is not to create an object. There is no expectation to make something beautiful, meaningful or complete. […]