There’s Nothing Wrong With Me!
If someone suggested you see a counsellor, what would your response be? ...
It’s Okay
We need to allow our children to express their feelings – maybe even encourage them to express them...
It Is What It Is!
How many times do we drive ourselves crazy ruminating or dwelling on how things “should have been”? How often do we bring up past experiences...
A Simple Map to Help Find The Way
All of us face times when we’re trying to find our way through a situation or make some sort of change in our lives. We feel stuck and don’t know what to do. At times like these...
Take Responsibility
Several years ago, I had an acquaintance who continually blamed her mother for the circumstances of her life and how she acted and reacted to things. I remember asking her once...
New Year – Excitement, Apprehension or Both?
The countdown for the commencement of the New School Year has begun. Some parents have had school gear sorted since early December, but for others...
To Savour A Moment
Most mornings, I get woken up by a symphony of bird-song. Our local area has many mature trees and in all the years I’ve lived there, I’ve never heard so many birds.
The Tech Diet
One recurring theme that comes up fairly frequently in my work is that of technology use (and abuse).
Transitioning to a New Season
This Friday marks a very special day in the lives of our graduating year 12 students. Having spent more than 2/3 of their young lives at school, Friday sees them saying farewell to school.
Why?
The death of a person, particularly a child, raises a number of really difficult questions.