Amanda Croker is a dedicated Co-Founder and Managing Director at Blossom Children's Therapy Centre, where she leverages her extensive expertise as a Play and Creative Arts Therapist to make a profound impact on the lives of children facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. With...
Amanda Croker is a dedicated Co-Founder and Managing Director at Blossom Children's Therapy Centre, where she leverages her extensive expertise as a Play and Creative Arts Therapist to make a profound impact on the lives of children facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. With a strong foundation in both directive and non-directive therapeutic approaches, Amanda skillfully integrates art, music, storytelling, dance, movement, and creative visualization into her sessions. This multifaceted methodology not only fosters a safe and nurturing environment but also empowers children to express themselves and navigate their emotions effectively.
At Blossom, Amanda leads key projects focused on providing tailored 1:1 and group therapy sessions, particularly for children with Autism and additional needs. Her specialized approach combines evidence-based techniques such as DIR/Floortime and sensory processing strategies, ensuring that each child receives personalized support that addresses their unique challenges. By focusing on critical areas such as anxiety, anger management, communication skills, and self-esteem, Amanda and her team work diligently to enhance the overall well-being and development of their young clients.
Amanda's commitment to fostering attachment and healing trauma is evident in her work, as she collaborates closely with families to create supportive networks that extend beyond therapy sessions. Her passion for child development and behavior modification drives her to stay at the forefront of industry trends and best practices, ensuring that Blossom Children's Therapy Centre remains a beacon of hope and healing for children and families alike. Through her leadership and innovative therapeutic practices, Amanda Croker continues to inspire positive change in the field of child therapy.
