Lisa took our family in the depths of a dark and terrible crisis and steered us on a path out into the sunlight. I know that might sound dramatic but it really is true. When I first spoke to Lisa, we were desperate. Our daughter was so anxious she couldn’t sleep on her own, she was so unhappy she didn’t want to go to school anymore, was having the most shocking meltdowns, retreating into the world of online gaming and self-harming.
Lisa took her time to listen with her trademark empathy and compassion and she let us know that she could see our daughter. Though our 11-year-old was reluctant at first, Lisa made her feel comfortable, and they quickly formed a relationship characterised by trust and respect.
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My teenage son was struggling terribly from anxiety and depression. He had very low self esteem as a result of bullying at school and nothing I tried at the time was working for him. He was at a dangerously low point when a friend suggested I contacted Lisa, to see if she could help him. From the very first moment I felt that she understood the situation. Lisa found a way to enable him to open up which was a huge achievement in itself.
The change in him was remarkable. He finally felt that he was listened to and he began to see a way out. Over the next several weeks and months...
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My daughter attended for 8 months with Lisa. She formed a trusting professional relationship with her on weekly basis. This enables her to manage her anxieties and emotions and put in place coping strategies.
She looked forward to her sessions where she could be open and honest without judgement. Nothing was too much. Lisa's work helped my daughter become a more confident individual who will now communicate any concerns.
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