Are You and Your Partner’s Relationship Difficulties Caused by Mother or Father Complexes? How Your Twin-Flame Relationship Can Stand the Test

Long-term, or twin-flame, relationships can break down not because of a lack of love, but because of past primary-carer attachment trauma in early childhood. Relationships can get locked into repeated patterns of conflict, withdrawal, rescue or victimhood despite the best intentions. But relationships can evolve to even deeper harmony and connection through collaborative healing of […]

Parenting Part II: Issues and Themes that Parents Explore About Raising Children

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In Part I we explored some of the things adults, children and young people talked about in the therapy room about family life. In this blog we explore some of the issues parents talk about, specifically, in regards to parenting, raising children and young people. Parents are faced with incredible dilemmas and challenging circumstances: social […]

Parenting Part I: What Adults, Children and Young People Say About Parenting

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Children, young people and adults explore many issues in the therapy room and they sometimes talk about parenting styles. In this article I look at some of the subjects, themes and issues that come up that I hope will generate  learning and reflection for parents who are raising children and young people and also for […]

Gratitude

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Gratitude is the key to creating a better life… I started experimenting with gratitude practices many years ago and one of the things I noticed was that I was noticing a change in feelings of happiness and that the more I focused on the positive in my life the more I manifested it. It takes […]