Parenting
What our teeangers can teach us about friendship
I met with two old friends this weekend in a bid to catch up before Covid-19 restrictions increase for the winter. It was such a
17 October 2020
Category: Resilience
Fear and Anxiety
Feel the fear and do it anyway (and be authentic while you are at it) – a taste of my own medicine
So what, what will happen, does that really matter? These are words I say over and over again to both adult and child clients. To
30 August 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
Covid-19
Covid times – Facing our mortality and the impermanence of life whilst finding hope and compassion for the future
At the end of March, Covid-19 left us stranded in the ‘The Great Pause’. Our homes became our desert islands: a delicate balance between comfort
20 May 2020
Parenting
A Journey of An Adoptive Dad – Living with Trauma
We spoke with a dad, who adopted two brothers (aged 3 and 4 years at the time of adoptive placement) with his same sex partner.
14 May 2020
Covid-19
Meeting our Need for Touch and Connection During Social Islolation
Soothing touch is essential for our mental, physical, emotional and relational health. Research has shown without regular touch, babies stop growing and are more likely to
3 May 2020
