The Team
Lisa Silverstein
Lisa is as a drama and movement therapist in practise for 15 years.
She has had considerable experience in running dance and drama groups in schools and independently.
She also works with individual children with specific difficulties.
Susan Fischgrund
Susan is a Speech and Language Therapist who has practised for 25 years working individually and in groups assisting children with language and literacy difficulties.
Integrative learning
We work with children from 3-11 years of age with difficulties in any of the following areas:
- Processing of information
- Self-esteem
- Movement skills
- Inner balance and concentration
- Creative thinking skills
- Emotional expression
- Social skills
Children attend sessions in small groups (6 children maximum). The environment is relaxed and supportive. Sessions last between one hour and an hour and fifteen minutes.
Aims for the group
- To develop imagery
- To inspire confidence
- To improve expressive language skills through the use of eye contact, voice projection and body language
- To encourage creative thinking skills
- To develop inner balance and concentration
- To appropriately express anger and affection
- To experience success and celebrate the success of others
- To listen quietly and attentively as others share ideas
- To develop emotional intelligence
Outcomes
- Improved expressive language skills
- Improved language processing
- Self-esteem
- Unleashed creative potential
- Improved focus and attention
- Enhanced imagination
