Creating Connections Therapy

Creating Connections Therapy Therapy & Counselling Support
Neurodiversity Affirming & Trauma Informed

The gentle, repetitive motion of brushing helps activate the body’s parasympathetic nervous system, which supports relax...
29/03/2026

The gentle, repetitive motion of brushing helps activate the body’s parasympathetic nervous system, which supports relaxation and feelings of safety. Research also shows that interacting with animals can increase oxytocin (the bonding hormone) and lower cortisol, the body’s stress hormone. 🐶🐱

Simple moments of connection like this can help regulate emotions and create a sense of calm. ✨

Being vulnerable isn’t losing control —it’s choosing courage over comfort.There’s strength in showing up as you are.🏳️‍🌈...
25/03/2026

Being vulnerable isn’t losing control —
it’s choosing courage over comfort.
There’s strength in showing up as you are.

🏳️‍🌈

🌀 Parenting Reflection: Circle of SecurityDraw one big circle: Add 6 smaller circles: Joy • Sadness • Anger • Shame • Fe...
22/03/2026

🌀 Parenting Reflection: Circle of Security

Draw one big circle:
Add 6 smaller circles: Joy • Sadness • Anger • Shame • Fear • Curiosity.

Place each emotion inside, outside, or partially in/out based on how well your caregiver could Be With and help organise that feeling.

Notice what was welcomed — and what wasn’t.
Awareness creates change 🤍

🎈 PACE – PlayfulnessPlayfulness helps children feel safe, connected, and open to learning. A warm tone, shared laughter,...
19/03/2026

🎈 PACE – Playfulness

Playfulness helps children feel safe, connected, and open to learning. A warm tone, shared laughter, and gentle curiosity can lower stress and strengthen relationships — making space for trust and emotional growth.

⏳ Visual timers help children see time, making transitions, waiting, and endings feel safer and more predictable. They s...
15/03/2026

⏳ Visual timers help children see time, making transitions, waiting, and endings feel safer and more predictable. They support regulation, reduce anxiety, and build independence — helping children stay engaged while knowing what to expect.

💛 Talking about our feelings helps children feel seen, safe, and understood.Today we made space to notice, name, and sha...
11/03/2026

💛 Talking about our feelings helps children feel seen, safe, and understood.
Today we made space to notice, name, and share our emotions — reminding children that every feeling is welcome here.

We use The Invisible String as a gentle way to help children explore separation, connection, and belonging. Through stor...
08/03/2026

We use The Invisible String as a gentle way to help children explore separation, connection, and belonging. Through story, conversation, and simple craft, children can express who they feel connected to and understand that relationships stay strong even when people are apart.

This resource supports emotional literacy, reassurance, and meaningful connection — helping children put big feelings into words and creativity 💛

Safety in relationships isn’t built by avoiding conflict —it’s built in the repair.Coming back.Taking responsibility.Cho...
04/03/2026

Safety in relationships isn’t built by avoiding conflict —
it’s built in the repair.

Coming back.
Taking responsibility.
Choosing each other again.

That’s what makes love feel safe. 🤍

Kids need adults who are:💪 Bigger & Stronger – Calm leaders who can handle big feelings🧠 Wiser – Guides who understand w...
01/03/2026

Kids need adults who are:

💪 Bigger & Stronger – Calm leaders who can handle big feelings
🧠 Wiser – Guides who understand what kids need
💛 Kind – Loving, even when setting limits

When kids feel safe with us, they grow confident to explore the world 🌎✨

In our world, everyone belongs just the way they are 🌈💛
27/02/2026

In our world, everyone belongs just the way they are 🌈💛

“Help Me” moments happen when a child is exploring. 🍃🍂🍁They’re asking you to watch, enjoy, and be ready to help—without ...
23/02/2026

“Help Me” moments happen when a child is exploring. 🍃🍂🍁

They’re asking you to watch, enjoy, and be ready to help—without taking over.

Connection creates safety. Comfort builds trust. 💚
18/02/2026

Connection creates safety. Comfort builds trust. 💚

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124-130 Murray Street
Gawler, SA
5118

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+61432569241

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