When you take a history, especially when you enquire into someone’s childhood experiences, it’s important not to get too caught up in the events. As therapists, we are not so much interested in what happened but in what meaning the person, the child, made of the events. Imagine your client says, “Mum was very strict, … Read more
In the current climate there are few divisions as sharp as between those who believe vaccination is the only hope for humanity and those who are more concerned about the health risks that vaccination itself poses. SO what happens in a relationship when people are in opposing camps? I recently worked with a hetero couple … Read more
You can hear them arguing in the waiting room before you set eyes on them. Sometimes they just blindly continue their fighting as they walk through your door and take a seat, without even stopping to say hello. This kind of scenario puts a lot of people off working with couples. And those fears are … Read more