https://www.usforthem.co.uk/ Client Stories from a Counsellor: How Lockdown is Affecting our Children I am a primary school counsellor living and working in the UK. Seeing children, who are the most creative, imaginative, and innocent beings in our world, flourish is what I live for. It has been devastating to see how the school closures and enforced social distancing measures have damaged their mental health, not only now but in the long-term. Really, these measures go against everything we, as mental health practitioners, try to promote. A child-centred education is not just about learning, but about play, socialising, expressing oneself through hobbies, developing ones character and future aspirations, and so much more. Here I present to you three very real case examples of children whose lives have been damaged by the lockdown, and as you read them I encourage you to think about how you would feel if this were you. Names and certain details have been changed to protect the identity of the families. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtJWAh8qTy8

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You can find out more here http://timeforrecovery.org/ and on twitter @T4Recovery ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APzGE_CaDwg

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