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Cre8infun offer a flavour of reflective practice in response to lockdown 2

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In response to the new impending lockdown, Cre8infun, Marta and Netty, are now offering Drop-in Zoom sessions during the month of November. We warmly invite you to consider this as an opportunity for you to have time and space to reflect. These sessions are meant to give a flavour of how reflective practice can nurture your personal and professional growth. PRICE:  Free (donations welcome) LOCATION:  Online – Zoom Spaces are limited to 6 people per group Email cre8infun@gmail.com to find out when is the next session, get your Zoom invite, and some pointers about the group guidelines. Please feel free to send us your questions.  Netty Neal, MBACP, Supervisor  Counsellor of Children & Adolescents netty.neal@outlook.com   Marta Badia , Clinical Psychologist Reg. HCPC  Supervisor and Creative Practitioner mbadiama@msn.com                       We also ...

Cre8infun present a video about groups

We have introduced ourselves a bit through our first blog. Now, as promised, we reveal a little more about ourselves and the reflective practice groups in a little video.    Click on the link below to watch Marta and Netty who are Cre8infun:  

Cre8inFun explores: Play and Reflective Practice

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  Cre8inFun explores: Play and Reflective Practice       “…as soon as you are finished with that you can go and play till dinner is ready…”  Something children often hear.   We, as adults, manage play as if it were leftovers, unvalued, disregarded intermezzos.  Our generation and our social circle managed it that way, anyway. We feel hopeful that some of you won’t relate to this at all.  If so, there’s hope for us all.   Play   Curiosity, amazement, interest, intrigue, reverie, focus, intentionality, ingenuity, engagement, fun; so many of these and many more possible and relevant words can be attached to playing.     When we get lost in play it invites questions and wonder, time seems to fly by as we are engrossed in the fun of it all and yet it can be serious stuff, this thing called play.  Adults engage in play more often than they realise as they play with thoughts, ideas, different perspectives, knowledge and experie...