New Office, Old Me

New Office, Old Me

by | Sep 22, 2021 | Blog

Hello beautiful people! It’s been so long since I last wrote… 3 months I think! July disappeared to packing and planning a Minecraft themed birthday party (!) – August went to The Move, and ALL the unpacking – – and most of September has...
I’m not traumatised… am I?

I’m not traumatised… am I?

by | Jun 28, 2021 | Blog

“All it takes for someone to be traumatised, is for them to feel overwhelmed and alone in their feelings” I watched Gabor’s documentary on trauma, “The Wisdom of Trauma” (link below) last night. Late at night I found myself weeping at the...
Self Compassion and the Third Culture Kid

Self Compassion and the Third Culture Kid

by | May 5, 2021 | Blog

I marvel at how often self compassion (or the lack of it!) comes up in my work with Third Culture Kids. I shouldn’t be surprised. After all, my own therapists point it out in me too. But it does seem a strange kind of paradox that TCKs, who we all talk about as...

Languages – those we’ve loved, and lost.

by | Mar 21, 2021 | Blog

To speak is to be. At least in my world. I’m a verbal processor and I swear I sometimes don’t know what I’m thinking until I speak it. In social terms, we often don’t feel we exist until we are heard and understood by the world around us. Babies know this first. Of...