Tuition, Mentoring, Counselling, Courses
At Nurture and Thrive, I support children, teens, parents, and adults to grow in confidence, purpose, and connection. Whether through bespoke language tuition, academic support, coaching, or workshops, every strand of my work is rooted in my counselling training and my understanding of pedagogy, cognitive function, relationships, and child development.
My approach blends practical guidance with emotional insight, helping learners feel grounded, capable, and motivated as they develop their skills and self-awareness. Each session is designed to nurture the whole person, strengthening mindset, resilience, and self-belief alongside academic progress or personal development.
I also lead Time Out for Parents courses. These 6 or 8 week courses help parents reconnect, reduce conflict, and cultivate a calmer, more positive family life.
To see how this support has transformed others’ journeys, visit my Testimonials page where past clients share the many ways they’ve grown and thrived.
Through Nurture and Thrive, my mission is to empower young people and the adults who care for them. When parents, carers, educators and students feel supported and understood, we gain the confidence to flourish at home, at school and in life.
When we feel seen, heard, valued, and supported, our self-esteem grows. Self-doubt transforms into self-confidence, and our journey to fulfilling our true potential gains momentum. We start living more authentic, purposeful, happier lives.
Nurture connection. Thrive together.
I’m looking forward to getting started on the Time Out for Parents of Early Years course that Lorna is running. I’ve heard a lot about her sessions for parents of teens, and I’ve been hoping she would offer something specifically for parents of younger children.
With my little ones, it’s hard to travel in the evenings, so the remote learning format is perfect for our family and fits well with our routine. I want to take this course because, as a parent, it’s important to understand my children’s needs early and build positive habits from the start. I want to feel confident in my parenting and, when I have a wobble, be able not to shout or get cross, instead to make calm, healthy decisions about setting boundaries and helping my children manage their behaviour. I’m keen to learn more about different parenting styles and how to nurture my child’s self-esteem and security at this stage, so they have a strong foundation ready for school. I also hope to feel more connected as my children grow and to establish patterns that support healthy, positive development.
I’ve heard that Lorna is engaging and supportive, which makes me feel more confident about meeting online with her and the other parents. I’m excited to share experiences, learn practical tools, and connect with families in the same stage of parenting.
When I looked online for similar courses, many were far more expensive, so this price feels like good value. It costs a fortune to become a competent driver, all that money you have to spend on driving lessons, so to me, investing in becoming a confident, calm, and consistent parent feels even more worthwhile! I want to help my children grow into balanced, happy, confident, and kind people, and this course feels like the right opportunity to do that.
Laura - Parent on Time Out for Parents Course