30K views · 160 reactions | Maladaptive schemas are unhelpful patterns that some people develop if their emotional needs aren't met as a child. They can affect you throughout your life and they can contribute to problematic coping methods if they're not addressed. Psychologist Jacqui Maguire talks about identifying schemas and schema therapy. | Breakfast | Facebook

“Schemas are described as patterns of repeated behaviour which allow children to explore and express developing ideas and thoughts through their play and exploration. Children experimenting with a rotational play schema often love to move, because they are exploring the concept of movement around a fixed point. They will naturally want to explore this in depth by trying out different ways of moving, different speeds, directions and sizes of movement. Children working within a rotating play schem