Blog
Usha Patel, Neurocognitive Therapist and Director of Raviv Practice London shares her first-hand experience of working with children /adults and the latest research and upcoming events in her series of blog posts.
Why some children can't sit still: a nervous system perspective
This behaviour is often misunderstood as inattentiveness, hyperactivity, or lack of discipline.
In my therapy work, however, I frequently see something very different.
My child with Autism hates hand dryers.
Many parents with children with Autism worry about taking their child to new places for fear of using the public toilets and the anxiety created by automatic hand dryers.
A new kind of happy - removing anxiety in adults
As one of those individuals who always felt at fault, continually trying to improve and iron out flaws, it was somewhat ironic that my so-called defects, dyslexia and all the issues that surround this diagnosis, were the thing that made me unique in the first place.