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Trauma Therapy

Trauma Therapy

This is for you if you want to enter therapy for your past traumas but feel unsure about the process. Three stages of trauma care Many of my clients sigh with relief when I explain that we won’t be jumping into talking about and processing their traumas immediately....

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Felt Sense Vocabulary

Felt Sense Vocabulary

Finding Words Through the healing process I support clients in turning towards their bodies to process, to feel, to gain clarity, to release, and revivify. Initially this can be complicated by a nervous system that is more often than not in a state of...

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Impacts of Developmental Trauma

Impacts of Developmental Trauma

Self-worth. Self-love. Self-compassion. Self-care.  Why is it so hard? Why is it so hard to feel worthy? Why is it so hard to feel deserving of love? Why is it so hard to stop critical thoughts? These are topics that come up frequently with clients, and it’s a common...

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I am the 10th child of 2 – Personal Lessons from Grief

I am the 10th child of 2 – Personal Lessons from Grief

Legacy of Grief You could say that grief and I have an intimate relationship. In the 7 years between my sisters birth and mine my parents experienced a total of 7 miscarriages and the birth of one son, my brother Michael, who only lived for a few days due to...

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Nonviolent Communication

Nonviolent Communication

  Nonviolent Communication Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is one of the most useful skills I have ever learned. The creator, Marshall B. Rosenberg, has used NVC in war-torn areas as a way to find peaceful resolutions. This is a testament as to how...

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Communication – Attachment Styles

Communication – Attachment Styles

In the three previous parts of this series we explored embodied listening, gaining clarity, and how to re-establish our sense of self during periods of heightened stress. In this final part we will explore attachment theory. Knowing your...

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