The Berry Beginning

Therapeutic support for children and families and those around them.

Wondering if The Berry Beginning might be right for you?
Whether you're looking for support for your child, yourself, your family or the people around you, you're welcome to get in touch.
You don't need to know exactly what you need before reaching out. We can start with a conversation and work it out together.
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Hi, I'm Erin;

An accredited social worker, master's qualified play therapist, and overall play enthusiast.

Welcome to The Berry Beginning - it's so great to have you here.

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Things that I believe -

A few things that guide the way I work; my who, what and why.

Every child deserves the right to be more than what has happened to, with or around them.

Our experiences shape us, but they don't have to define everything that comes next.

Growth is possible, even when the past has been hard.

Parenting may not come with a road map, but that doesn't mean you're traversing it alone.

Parenting isn't about having all of the answers.

Sometimes, having someone alongside you can make all the difference..

Yes, your child is doing life for the first time — but don't forget that you are, too.

You can't expect to get it 'right' every time.

You deserve the same grace you're learning to give them.

Sometimes, supporting the child starts with supporting the people around them.

When we feel equipped, we have more to offer.

Learning and connection can strengthen the whole village.