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Trans-generational Strengths: What We Carry With Us

Trans-generational Strengths: What We Carry With Us

As a therapist, I spend a great deal of time thinking about trauma—how it shapes us, settles into the body, and echoes through generations. But, in trans-generational terms, I also see that trauma is never the whole story. Alongside the wounds we inherit, there is...

An Open Letter to the Women Healing from Trauma

An Open Letter to the Women Healing from Trauma

A heartfelt open letter to women healing from the impact of trauma — honouring your strength, validating your experience, and holding space for your journey. Dear You, Many of you arrive in the therapy room carrying stories you have never been able to tell out loud....

7 Tips for Managing Covid Anxiety

7 Tips for Managing Covid Anxiety

Well, I don’t know about you, but prior to March 2020 I had no blueprint for how to cope during a global pandemic!  My vocabulary didn’t include words and phrases such as ‘social distancing’, ‘lockdown’, ‘self-isolating’ or ‘new normal’.  Nor had I ever bathed my...

Tips for choosing a counsellor

Tips for choosing a counsellor

So you have decided to seek the help of a counsellor and now begins the task of finding the person best suited to you and your unique circumstances.  The counselling journey can be a tough one and you’ll want to make sure the person you choose to travel alongside you...

Meaningful Self-Care

Meaningful Self-Care

When you hear the term ‘self-care’, what do you think of?  Bubble baths and face packs?  These things can certainly be a form of self-care but meaningful self-care is so much more.   Who is self-care for? You. Me. Everyone.  There are no pre-requisites to qualify for...

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