Strengthening families
Family Work with Dementia
Dr Jocelyne Kenny is one of our clinical psychologists and systemic practitioners at Pocket Family Psychologist. Jocelyne works with couples, families and the various systems
9 July 2020
Strengthening families
Dementia – reclaiming the family
Dementia is a cruel and dreaded diagnosis. As a progressive disease with no cure, it can overwhelm families and leave them feeling confused, angry and
5 July 2020
Stories from the Therapy Room
“Does it mean we are f*cked up if we have (family) therapy?” Stories from the Therapy Room.
One of my adolescent clients asked me this question recently. I had suggested a few family sessions to discuss the normal changes their family had
26 June 2020
Child mental health
Is Attachment Led Parenting Creating Anxiety for Your Child?
We have noticed well intentioned Attachment Led Parenting sometimes leads to big emotions such as anxiety, anger and sleep difficulties. Why? Attachment theory suggests that
20 June 2020
Child mental health
Preparation for Separation – Managing the Family Transition to Teenagerdom
It can be so difficult to connect and live comfortably with our teenagers. This is a struggle familiar to all families across time and culture.
3 June 2020
Fear and Anxiety
Dropping An Anchor – Holding Steady in a Storm and Keeping Your Thinking Brain Online
We have just finalised some resources to help you navigate stormy times in your family. Our family means everything to us and so when there
25 May 2020
