Resources

Psychologist Amy Payne and Therapeutic Life Story Work practitioner Karen Vance join us from Australia as we get hands-on and try out some Practice Pocket Cards.

‘The Best Nest’ activity uses the idea of a bird’s nest to help children explore safety, comfort, belonging and change in a gentle, creative way.

How can you tailor life story work to suit children at different ages, from toddlers to teenagers?

The ‘Journey of Feelings’ activity helps children recognise emotions, learn simple coping strategies and understand that feelings can change over time.

Help a young person build a 'sand world' using natural objects and characters to act out their own adventures.

We re-visit one of our most popular episodes: What does ‘good’ life story work look like?

We welcome clinical psychologist and author, Dr Karen Treisman MBE, to the podcast.

Stick Insects Have Feelings Too! is an activity that normalises talking about feelings with another person instead of holding them inside.

Michael Nwoye (Children and Families Across Borders) and Paula Price (Therapeutic Life Story Work UK) share how practitioners can facilitate meaningful, culturally sensitive life story work.

Help young people reflect on their feelings about their own journeys - past, present or future.

Clinical psychologist and author, Dr. Karen Treisman MBE, joins us on the podcast to explore emotional regulation.

Help children explore their identity, values, interests and what makes them unique.