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Why Trauma Makes Relationships Hard (And What to Do About It)
Why Trauma Makes Relationships Hard (And What to Do About It) Trauma, especially complex PTSD (CPTSD), can deeply impact how we connect...


Healing the Wounds: Navigating Attachment Styles in Complex Trauma Recovery
As a trauma-informed counsellor, I understand the profound impact that early attachment experiences have on individuals, especially those...


Welcome Back: Why Autumn Is the Perfect Time to Recommit to Your Well-Being
As summer fades into the background and the cooler, crisper days of autumn arrive, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of...


Uncovering the Origins of Self-Care: A Journey Through History
Scrolling through social media, self-care often appears as a luxury, associated with indulgent activities like bubble baths and yoga...


Supporting Your Loved One with Complex PTSD
If someone you love is living with Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD), you might often find yourself feeling helpless,...


Mirror Work: How Talking to Your Reflection Can Help Heal CPTSD
As a trauma-informed counsellor, I often work with individuals who have experienced childhood neglect. A common thread among these...


Understanding Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: A Guide for Beginners
As a trauma-informed counsellor, I often come across individuals who are curious about different therapeutic approaches, particularly...


CPTSD: Unraveling the Neurobiology
Trauma is a deeply distressing or disturbing experience that overwhelms an individual's ability to cope, leaving lasting imprints on both...


Harnessing the Power of Self-help & Therapy Skills Support Apps to heal CPTSD
Whether navigating daily stressors or coping with more complex issues like anxiety, depression, or trauma, having access to...


CPTSD Cortisol/stress & Emotional Processing
For individuals who have experienced complex trauma, the effects of elevated cortisol levels can be particularly pronounced. Complex...


📚 Join Our online CPTSD Group Therapy Book Club!
Are you on a journey of healing from Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD)? Looking for an affordable and supportive way to...


Unveiling the Healing Power of Walk & Talk Therapy
In the realm of therapy and counselling, traditional office settings have long been the norm. However, as the understanding of mental...


Navigating the Complex World of Trauma: The Struggle to Ask for Help and Say No – Finding Balance through Boundaries and Managing Expectations
Trauma is a deeply complex and challenging issue that affects countless individuals worldwide. As a trauma counsellor, I have...


Navigating Needs Amidst Complex Trauma: A Guide to Self-Discovery
"Healing from trauma is not a linear path; it's a courageous journey toward reclaiming oneself." Experiencing complex trauma can...


The Empowering Practice of Setting Boundaries with Consequences
In the intricate tapestry of relationships, setting boundaries can often be the key to fostering healthier interactions. However, the...


What is a Trauma Informed counsellor and why is it important?
A trauma-informed counsellor is a mental health professional who has specialized training in understanding the impact of trauma on an...


Complex Trauma and CPTSD: Understanding and Healing from a Counsellor's Perspective
Trauma is a complex issue that can have lasting impacts on a person's mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. Complex trauma, also...


Do I Need a Life Coach?
The term life coach might sound like a buzzword, a new age approach to getting your life together, a trend of the digital age. For most...


How to Get Out of a Rut
Stuck - a feeling, or rather a sensation, that will find itself creeping into your life every so often. Usually, you don’t see it coming....
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