Occupational Therapist Amber Watson gives an insight into the world of Occupational Therapy. There is a famous quote in Occupational Therapy (OT) that OTs ask ‘what matters to you?, not ‘what’s the matter with you?’ - and this is the basis for our work at Cup-O-T. We know that life can feel overwhelming, and that… Continue reading The Power Of Doing: Finding Meaning in What We Do
Category: Health and Wellbeing
The Power of Giving Back: Why Volunteering Makes a Difference
In the UK, where nearly one in five people volunteer regularly, the positive impact is felt throughout communities. Here at Cup-O-T, we are very proud to be supported by a team of dedicated volunteers who take part in a variety of activities that help the organisation. Volunteering isn’t just about giving your time — it’s… Continue reading The Power of Giving Back: Why Volunteering Makes a Difference
Mental Health Advice and Support: Back to School
Going back to school can stir up a mix of excitement and nerves. After a summer of freedom and diversely-filled days, routines suddenly shift and social pressures return. It’s absolutely to be expected that young people are starting to feel jittery about new classes, friends, teachers, and expectations.We hope that both young people and their… Continue reading Mental Health Advice and Support: Back to School
Supporting Breckland’s Young People Through Exam Stress
At Cup-O-T: Wellness and Therapy Services, we’re passionate about supporting young people’s mental health — especially during one of the most stressful times of the school year: exam season. That’s why we’re proud to be delivering our Exam Stress Workshops across Breckland, funded by the Breckland Youth Advisory Board (YAB).
Lighting the Way: Why We Use Woodland and Bushcraft in Occupational Therapy for Young People
At Cup-O-T: Wellness and Therapy Services, our Campfire Community Occupational Therapy sessions are not your typical therapy appointments. Using nature-based, purpose-driven therapy within our woodland is a powerful therapeutic tool, especially for young people facing mental health challenges.
Navigating the Digital World: Smartphones and Young People
Smartphones are a huge part of young people's lives. But how do we balance the benefits with the potential challenges? This blog explores the impact of smartphones on teens and offers practical tips for finding a healthy balance in the digital world.
WildVibes Youth Group: Connect, Create, and Grow in Nature
WildVibes Youth Group offers young people aged 11–16 a chance to connect with nature, learn bushcraft skills, and build confidence in a supportive woodland setting. Join us for unique activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and well-being.
Navigating the Holiday Season: Youth Mental Health during Christmas
In this blog post, we'll explore youth mental health and the festive season, shedding light on the struggles that some may face and offering supportive strategies for a more mindful and compassionate holiday experience.
Finding Wellness Breaks in Your Day: Embrace Nature, Embrace Hygge
Need a wellness boost? This month, Cup-O-T encourages intentional, cozy breaks—even with colder temps! Embrace nature, find comfort in hygge, and make time for small, mindful moments that recharge and uplift.
Cup-O-T’s New Therapy Room for Hire
Cup-O-T: Wellness and Therapy Services has launched a new therapy room for hire in Wymondham, providing a serene, professional space ideal for both talking and creative therapies. Designed for independent wellness professionals, the room supports mental health services with a calming environment perfect for fostering healing and personal growth. Conveniently located in Kett’s Yard Community Space, it offers an affordable, flexible option for local therapists to connect with their clients and deliver quality care.
