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I find being a Supervisor such a joy!
I love the learning and the opportunity to support the personal and professional growth and development of others who do therapeutic work...

Renetta (Netty)
Feb 6, 20211 min read
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Reflecting on Reflective Practice Groups - What are they?
It is difficult to define what these reflective practice groups are; they are more than chatting but they differ from: Ø Supervision...

Renetta (Netty)
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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Reflective Practice Group information
Cre8infun ran our first of 6 reflective practice groups on Wednesday 20th January. All participants were freelancers and a couple of the...

Renetta (Netty)
Jan 22, 20211 min read
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Ask The Counsellor Event
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/myevent?eid=136809122769

Renetta (Netty)
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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Playing for good mental health
I am qualified to work with adults as well as children and adolescents though most of my work is with children. I love to think with...

Renetta (Netty)
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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What drives me?
Hindsight is sometimes a shame making thing. When I first had children I followed the rules I had learned from my own up bringing, I had...

Renetta (Netty)
Jan 10, 20211 min read
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Reflective Practice Group - Thinking Together
Cre8inFun – Netty and Marta – are running a facilitated Reflective Practice Group online from Tuesday 20th January. This will run for 2...

Renetta (Netty)
Jan 7, 20211 min read
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We do not learn from experience we learn from reflecting on our experiences
Reflective Practice helps me to take a step back and hear my experiences in a way that I am unable to do in my mind. Sometimes just...

Renetta (Netty)
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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Less is sometimes more!!!
As part of the changes I have made to ensure Covid-19 safety measures are as protective as possible I have made up individual play and...

Renetta (Netty)
Nov 30, 20201 min read
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Seeing what others cannot see by Thomas West
I often struggle with words that swim around in my head like a gold fish and when I try to catch it it slips through my fingers; I find...

Renetta (Netty)
Nov 6, 20201 min read
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Playing with acrylics
During the famine of personal connection that has been brought about by Covid-19 and the restrictions on socialising I have been...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 27, 20201 min read
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Child-led play
Adults play with children and tend to direct the play, either correcting for educational purposes or changing because we want a...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 23, 20201 min read
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Some info about Reflective Practice Groups in a video :-)
We have introduced ourselves a bit through our first blog. Now, as promised, we reveal a little more about ourselves and the reflective...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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Child-led play times :-)
I don't just practice child-led play in my professional life. I am lucky enough to have grandchildren that I get allowed to be messy and...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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Supervision for Teachers?!
My colleague Marta and I have run Supervision and training groups for a number of years. The groups are a safe space for learning about...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 19, 20201 min read
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Some of the things I do as a counsellor:
1. I listen to each child in their mode of communication whether through play, with words or in their actions. 2. I work hard to be aware...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 14, 20201 min read
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Our different roles
This morning I was thinking about the different roles we all play in life and the agendas we often have to fulfil in these roles. I...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 13, 20201 min read
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Blowing Bubbles!!
Children will often share their stories in their play. As a counsellor I witness their story and reflect on feelings they are expressing...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 11, 20201 min read
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Supporting children to F.L.Y. (First love yourself)
I came to education late at the grand age of 32 when I was invited to do some taster courses for single parents that the government were...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Age appropriateness of video games: Are you informed?
There can be adverse affects for a child who has access to age inappropriate material either online or on the TV. Little minds struggle...

Renetta (Netty)
Oct 3, 20201 min read
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