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    What does THAT DO?

    Jun 10, 2021 3 minutes

    PLAY THERAPY

    ‘Grandparents play a pivotal role in a child’s life’

    Amanda Seyderhelm is a play therapist from Stamford, Lincolnshire.

    My job evolved from personal experience. I was in corporate publishing but I got cancer and had to take time out. I started experimenting with art therapy and creative writing, and learnt the value of self-expression, which changed (and saved) my life, really.

    I volunteered with the Arts Council to teach creative writing and therapeutic painting in primary schools. And

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