Kindercoach Assen

About Kindercoach Assen

Kindercoach Assen is a child and youth coaching practice in Assen. The practice offers coaching, resilience training and reflex integration therapy for children and young people aged 6 to 18.

Child coaching

The coaching is short-term support that helps children discover their own strengths and qualities. The support focuses, among other things, on self-confidence, dealing with emotions and difficult situations.

• Insecurity and lack of self-confidence
• Stress and tension
• Fears
• Anger and sadness
• High sensitivity
• Sleep, learning and behavioural problems
• Negative thoughts
• Being easily distracted or overstimulated
• Parents' separation and the loss of a loved one
• Bullying
• Problems at home or at school
• Unprocessed events

Approach

The support is tailored to what the child needs. Sessions consist of conversations, exercises and games; each session lasts 50 minutes. The introductory meeting and intake meeting can also take place by video call.

• Qualities game
• Cognitive behavioural therapy
• Boxing therapy
• The Coachee game
• The traffic light of anger
• EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques)
• Exercises for relaxation, concentration and standing up for yourself

Training and therapy

• Resilience training for children
• Rots & Water training for primary schools
• Resilience training for schools
• Reflex integration therapy

Practical information

The practice is based in the coach's home in Assen, on the ground floor. Sessions are generally just with the child; parents can join if there is a reason. An appointment is usually available within two weeks.