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Gráinne Nash Forrai

Position: Play Therapist

Professional background: MA Play Therapy, BAPT Registered, PGCE (Primary)

Year joined: 2021

Specialities and areas of interest:

With 15 years’ experience in primary education and a Master’s in Play Therapy and specialist training in CPRT, DDP, and Neuro-Physiological Psychotherapy. She supports children and families facing anxiety, low self-esteem, loss, attachment difficulties, domestic abuse, and developmental trauma, guided by a deep belief in the healing power of play and a commitment to helping children feel safe to be who they truly are.

What do you enjoy outside of work?  

In her free time, Gráinne enjoys walking and yoga, and being by the sea when she can