Stuck in overwhelm and chaos?

Or a never ending loop of negative inner narratives?

I'm Lucy, Founder of Supportive Stories. I have a passion for embedding emotional understanding into your 'every day' and helping you to manage your overwhelm.

With over 20 years experience in education, and more recently in business support roles, I've developed systems that help businesses grow and families thrive.

At Supportive Stories, we help both families and education or family-focused businesses untangle the overwhelm and create a calm space with manageable systems to reduce overwhelm.

Allowing you to focus on what you do best - supporting children and families.

ABOUT US

How we help you to create Supportive Stories

Supportive Stories in Business

Our approach focuses on understanding your business and values and providing administration support, project management, and creating harmonious workplaces. We provide bespoke support with recruitment, compliance, systems, day-to-day admin and team cohesion to reduce stress and boost productivity.

Services for Business Clients
🌿 Online Business Management | Operations Management
🌿 Virtual Assistance
🌿 System Setups for Tuition Businesses
🌿 Onboarding systems for Service Provider and Clients
🌿 Tuition CRM Management - TutorCruncher | TutorBird
🌿 Clarity Calls - one-off consultations for new and growing businesses & sole traders

Supportive Stories in Families

We work with parents to implement supportive systems that help the whole family thrive. Our approach combines teaching expertise, mental health knowledge and training combined with lived experience to guide families through challenging transitions.

Services offered:
🪴 Clarity Calls - One-on-one consultations to help overwhelmed parents find direction and develop strategies
🪴 Family Systems Development - Creating structure and routines that accommodate neurodivergent needs
🪴 Resource Recommendations - Curated books, podcasts, and tools tailored to your family's specific situation
🪴 Support for Understanding Behaviour - Helping parents understand the needs behind their children's behaviours

Lucy has given me confidence and inspired me to believe in myself and my business venture, and take those scary first steps when first starting out...thank you!

Diane O'Keefe, Drawing and Talking Therapist

Lucy is an absolute asset to any business. I cannot recommend her highly enough.

Her adaptable approach has enabled our business to evolve and grow.

Sarah Jones, Director

If you are struggling with business admin, getting stuff done, or just need someone to bounce ideas off - Lucy's your woman!

Verity Hawthorn-Thwaites, Business Owner

I honestly don’t know how I’d manage without her. Lucy is kind, professional, patient, and endlessly helpful — I’m so grateful to have her on my team!

If you need someone who is reliable, efficient, thoughtful, and supportive, Lucy is the VA you need in your corner.

She’s been a total legend for me and has made an enormous difference to both my business and my peace of mind.

Georgina Green, Company Owner