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Empowering Confidence: Overcoming Bowel Challenges for a 12-Year-Old at Mindset & Solutions

Case Study Excerpt

In a transformative journey with Mindset & Solutions, a concerned mother sought therapeutic support for her 12-year-old son struggling with a challenging behavior—holding bowel movements for extended periods.

This case study unfolds the positive changes as the boy, who previously withheld bowel movements for up to 12 hours, gained confidence to address his needs promptly, leading to a significant improvement in his overall well-being.

Client Background

A 12-year-old boy faced challenges related to holding bowel movements, resulting in extended periods of withholding for up to 12 hours at a time.

This behavior became a source of concern for his mother, impacting the boy's comfort and well-being.

Challenges Faced

The boy's prolonged withholding of bowel movements presented a significant challenge, impacting his physical comfort and creating a source of stress for his mother.
The behavior manifested in the hiding of soiled underwear, reflecting the discomfort and hesitation surrounding the natural bodily function.

Our Tailored Approach

Mindset & Solutions, recognising the sensitivity of the situation, collaborated closely with the boy and his mother.

Amanda-Jane's therapeutic approach involved a combination of cognitive-behavioural strategies and psycho-education tailored to his age, addressing the underlying causes of the behavior and fostering a positive attitude toward regular bowel movements.

Results Achieved

Over the course of three months, the boy's behavior underwent a positive transformation. The extended periods of withholding bowel movements ceased, and the mother no longer discovered soiled underwear in the wardrobe.

The boy gained confidence to recognise and address his needs promptly, marking a significant improvement in his overall well-being.

Family Testimonial

While specific family details remain confidential, the mother expressed deep appreciation for the positive changes observed in her son's behavior. She highlighted the newfound confidence and ease with which her son approached regular bowel movements, marking a significant improvement in the overall dynamics of their daily life.

This case study exemplifies Amanda-Jane's commitment to providing targeted and effective therapeutic interventions, fostering positive changes that enhance the well-being of children and their families, particularly with sensitive issues.

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Nurturing Wellness: Transforming Food Challenges for an 8-Year-Old at Mindset & Solutions

Case Study Excerpt

In a heartwarming journey of transformation, Mindset & Solutions collaborated with the concerned parents of an underweight 8-year-old struggling with food-related issues.

This case study unveils the profound changes that unfolded as the child, who previously consumed only limited items in small quantities, found newfound comfort and flexibility around meals, alleviating stress for the entire family.

Client Background

An 8-year-old, grappling with underweight concerns, exhibited restrictive eating habits that caused distress during family meal times. Limited food choices and small portions had become a source of stress, impacting the overall well-being of the child and creating challenges for the entire family.

Challenges Faced

The child's restrictive eating patterns had reached a point where meal times became a source of stress and concern for the family. The limited variety of foods and small portions raised worries about the child's nutritional intake and physical development.

Our Tailored Approach

Mindset & Solutions, understanding the delicate nature of the situation, collaborated closely with the child and their parents.

Amanda-Janes therapeutic approach included age-appropriate interventions, combining play therapy and behavioural techniques to address the root causes of the restrictive eating patterns and foster a positive relationship with food.

Results Achieved

In a heartening turn of events, the child's relationship with food underwent a positive transformation. The once-limited food choices expanded, and the child began to consume larger portions, alleviating concerns about underweight status.

Family meal times evolved into enjoyable experiences, with the ability to order food at restaurants and even purchase a sandwich from the bakers becoming stress-free milestones for the family.

Family Testimonial

While specific family details remain confidential, the parents expressed deep gratitude for the transformative impact of Mindset & Solutions' intervention.
They noted the positive changes in their child's eating habits, emphasizing the newfound joy and ease surrounding meal times, marking a significant improvement in the overall well-being of the family.

This case study exemplifies Mindset & Solutions' commitment to providing targeted and effective therapeutic support, fostering positive changes that enhance the well-being of children and their families.

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Harmony Restored: Resolving Disruptive Behaviours for a 12-Year-Old at Mindset & Solutions

Case Study Excerpt

Parents sought therapeutic support from Mindset & Solutions for their 12-year-old son grappling with disruptive behaviours.

This case study unfolds the positive changes as the boy, who continuously made burping/hiccupping noises, progressed from being isolated in the school receptionist room to returning to class without disruptive behaviours before the completion of six sessions.

Client Background

A 12-year-old boy exhibited continuous burping and hiccupping noises, disrupting the classroom environment to an extent that he had to be removed and isolated in the school receptionist room.

The parents, concerned about the impact on their son's social and academic life, sought therapeutic intervention.

Challenges Faced

The disruptive noises created challenges for the boy's integration into the classroom, leading to social isolation and removal from class activities.
The persistent nature of the behavior raised concerns about its impact on the boy's overall well-being and academic progress.

Our Tailored Approach

Mindset & Solutions, recognising the need for a targeted approach, collaborated closely with the boy and his parents.

Amanda-jane's therapeutic strategy included a combination of cognitive-behavioural techniques and sensory regulation exercises tailored to his needs, addressing the underlying causes of the disruptive behaviours.

Results Achieved

Before the completion of six sessions, the boy's disruptive behaviours came to a halt. The continuous burping and hiccupping noises ceased entirely, allowing him to reintegrate into the classroom without disruptions.

The positive changes marked an improvement in his social interactions and academic engagement.

Family Testimonial

While specific family details remain confidential, the parents expressed profound gratitude for the transformative impact of Amanda-Jane's intervention. They noted the positive changes in their son's behavior, emphasising the successful integration into the classroom environment and the overall improvement in his social and academic experiences.

This case study exemplifies Amanda Jane's commitment to providing targeted and effective therapeutic interventions, fostering positive changes that enhance the well-being of children and their families.

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