When I caught up with my former NHS colleagues recently, they asked me how my independent practice was going. I commented that I’d never seen children make as much progress. We started unpicking possible reasons for this rapid progress, was it that:

• I see the children once a week on an ongoing basis? Or
• The parents are particularly engaged because they’re paying for the service? Or
• I’m able to tailor therapy to a child’s particular needs? Or
• A combination of all three factors? Something else entirely? Continue reading →