Author name: lia younes

Lia is a child and adolescent psychotherapist who puts great value in the importance of play and the imagination. She recognises the creative process as an essential tool in helping young people access big feelings, thus deepening their experiences. Lia prioritises the therapeutic relationship with each child as central to her practice. She offers an integrative and holistic approach. meaning that she draws upon her training in various theoretical models, including Attachment, Psycho-Dynamic, Transactional Analysis and Gestalt therapy, largely supported by the latest neurobiological research. Lia strongly believes in the importance of supporting significant adults in each child’s life. She offers individual coaching to parents and teachers, in order to inspire and empower them to reach their own potential and to become the carers they aspire to be. Lia helps adults to develop a positive and reflective approach to caring for children, always holding in mind their very unique story and circumstances. With over 15 years experience working with children, parents and educators in various countries and settings, Lia is committed to dedicating her work to supporting our young people.