Our Space, Play & Family Therapies CIC

20/10/2026

We still have one or two drama therapy spaces available as well as a space still available with Faith our second year MA Art Therapy Student. These sessions are at a heavily discounted rate and for either parent or child!. Please get in touch if you would like to find out more.

🌈 LIMITED THERAPY SPACES AVAILABLE 🌈

We currently have a limited number of spaces available for children and young people across our therapeutic services.

💚 Play Therapy – using play to help children explore feelings, experiences and emotions.
🎭 Drama Therapy – using creativity, role play and storytelling to support expression and emotional wellbeing.
🎨 Art Therapy – providing a safe, creative space to communicate and explore emotions through art.
At Our Space Play & Family Therapies CIC, we believe every child deserves a safe space where they can express themselves, grow and thrive. 💛
📩 Please contact us for further information about our available spaces and how we may be able to support your child.

12/10/2026

Join us at Our Space Play & Family Therapies CIC for a supportive and welcoming art therapy parent group — a chance to get creative, connect with other parents and take some time just for YOU! 🌿✨

🖌️ What to expect:
🌱 Get creative and explore your artistic side
💬 Share experiences and connect with other parents
💛 Reduce stress and enjoy a little mindful time
☀️ Feel supported in a safe, friendly space

📅 When: Wednesdays, 1:00pm–2:30pm
🗓️ Starting: 4th November for 6 weeks
👥 Group size: Up to 6 parents

✨ No previous art experience needed — just come as you are! This is your opportunity to pause, create, connect and feel supported.

📲 Scan the QR code on the poster to fill out your contact details and we will get back to you with more details.

We look forward to creating this time together! 🎨💚

09/10/2026

🎄❤️ Christmas is coming, but your support can make a difference all year round! ❤️🎄

As we start thinking about Christmas shopping, presents and all those online orders, why not turn your everyday shopping into something amazing for our charity? 🛍️🎁

Did you know that by shopping online through Easyfundraising, you can raise FREE donations for our charity at no extra cost to you? 🙌

Whether you’re buying Christmas presents, booking a holiday, ordering your weekly shopping or treating yourself throughout the year, thousands of retailers will donate to our charity when you shop through Easyfundraising. 💝

✨ It costs you nothing extra, but it means so much to us!

🎅 With Christmas fast approaching, now is the perfect time to sign up and start raising donations. And the best bit? You can keep supporting us with every online shop throughout the whole year!

❤️ Please click the link below, sign up for free and choose our charity to support.

👉 https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/our-space-play-therapy

Every donation helps, no matter how big or small. Please share this post with your friends and family and help us spread the word.

Thank you for supporting our charity, not just at Christmas, but all year round! 🥰🎄

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06/10/2026

🌈 WE’D LOVE TO HEAR YOUR FEEDBACK! 💬

At Our Space Play Therapy, we’re passionate about supporting children and families, and we’d love to hear about the difference our service has made for you. ❤️

If you’ve accessed our service, we’d be incredibly grateful if you would take a few moments to share your experience — particularly the impact our support has had on your child and your family.

✨ Has your child gained confidence?
✨ Have you noticed positive changes at home?
✨ Has our support helped your family in a meaningful way?
✨ What difference has the service made to you?

Your feedback means so much to us. It helps us understand what we’re doing well, where we can improve, and how we can continue providing the best possible support to children and families.

📧 If you’re happy to share your feedback, please email us at:
[email protected]

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and for helping us make a difference. 💕🌈

01/10/2026

**When therapy feels difficult, scary, or like it isn’t working, it can be hard for parents too. 💛**

Play therapy isn’t always fun. Sometimes play can be messy, serious, uncomfortable, or bring up big feelings. That doesn’t mean the therapy isn’t working — difficult moments can be an important part of the process.

Progress may also be slower or less obvious than we expect. Try not to give up too quickly. Your child needs time, patience and a safe relationship where they can work through what they are experiencing.

You don’t have to have all the answers. Keep listening, keep showing up, and stay connected with your child’s therapist.

**Your continued support can make a real difference. 🌱**

29/09/2026

🎭 Drama Therapy is now available at Our Space! 💜

We’re delighted to welcome Drama Therapy to Our Space, offering children, young people and families a creative way to explore emotions, build confidence and strengthen communication.

Through drama, storytelling, role-play and creative expression, sessions can support:

✨ Emotional wellbeing
🎭 Creative expression
💬 Communication skills
🌱 Confidence building
🤝 Social connection

You don’t need to be a performer or have any drama experience — just come as you are. Drama Therapy provides a safe, supportive space to express, explore and grow at your own pace.

📩 DM us or visit our website to find out more and ask about available sessions.

23/09/2026

💛 Help us make a difference! 💛

We’re raising funds to support our work and help us continue making a positive impact in our community.

Every donation, no matter the size, helps us move closer to our goal. If you’re able to contribute, we’d be incredibly grateful — and if you can’t donate, simply sharing our fundraiser can make a huge difference too. 🙏

✨ Donate or share our Zeffy fundraiser: https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/donation-form/donate-to-change-lives-24557

Thank you for supporting us and being part of what we’re building together! 💛

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22/09/2026

21/09/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to change our date for our Professionals Open Day! We would love to see as many people as we can there to look at what we offer and also meet and talk to some of the collaborations we have here!!

We will follow this with further information.

Sorry for any inconvenience and pass on the word to any professional you know in areas such as education, local authority, charities ect.

18/09/2026

If this is familiar, give us a call to see how we may be able to help. Currently we have some availability.

“She is so quiet, I hardly know she is there.”

For some children, quietness is simply temperament.

But for others, being exceptionally quiet at school can be a sign that something much more demanding is happening underneath.

She may be carefully watching everyone around her.
Trying not to draw attention to herself.
Holding back questions because speaking feels too difficult.
Suppressing discomfort.
Managing anxiety.
Or shutting down when the social, sensory or emotional load becomes too much.

And because she is not disruptive, she may be overlooked.

Quiet does not always mean comfortable.
Compliant does not always mean regulated.
And a child who asks for very little may still need a great deal of support.

Sometimes the children who are easiest to miss are the ones working hardest just to get through the day.