Heidi Sheppard

About

A qualified play therapist serving children and young people in individual and small group settings. Extensive experience in both private and state educational environments, working with mainstream and special needs populations. Background includes teaching early years practitioners and teaching assistants.

Works with children aged 3+ experiencing behavioural challenges, communication difficulties, trauma, anxiety, bereavement, relationship issues, or emotional dysregulation — building “a trusting relationship with the child, showing them a consistent warmth, empathy and respect.”

Qualifications

• PTUK (Play Therapy UK) member
• Current DBS clearance
• Regular clinical supervision