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Brainspotting: Heal from What’s Holding You Back

  • byClarina Du Plessis
  • January 13, 2026
Brainspotting is a Gentle Approach to Healing Trauma and Emotional Blocks When people think of trauma therapy, they…
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Resources and Recovery Paths for Male Survivors of Sexual Violence

  • byRobert de Boer
  • November 27, 2025
For girls who have suffered from sexual violence, the statistic is around 1 in 7 worldwide. That’s so…
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Is Somatic Experiencing Therapy Enough To Heal From Trauma?

  • byChloe Chandler
  • October 8, 2025
During a recent retreat (which was actually a training session, let’s be honest), there was an ongoing and…
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Understanding Depersonalisation and Feelings of Unreality (DPAFU)

  • byAna Ablas
  • August 6, 2025
Depersonalisation and derealisation are unsettling experiences that involve feeling detached from yourself or the world around you. These…
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Supporting Your Partner Through War Trauma Recovery

  • byDariia Milinchuk
  • May 22, 2025
A Guide for the Compassionately Confused. Let’s just start by saying: being in a relationship with someone who’s…
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Why You Should Make Space for Grief

  • byStefanie Behrendt
  • August 18, 2025
Grief and loss are inevitable parts of the human experience, and sooner or later, it touches all of…
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Rigid Minds Can’t Laugh: How humor breaks the cycle of trauma

  • byNicolas Pablo Dela Tierra
  • August 18, 2025
What do you do when you feel lost and stressed? Do you go for a run and activate…
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What exactly is Internal Family Systems?

  • byValerio Scaramucci
  • August 19, 2025
Have you ever found yourself experiencing conflicting emotions and beliefs, wondering if you might have multiple personalities? This…

How to Befriend Challenging Parts of Yourself in Therapy

  • byDaniel Holbach
  • September 23, 2025
Recognise Internal Conflicts In The Self A major reason for seeking therapy is realising that we are stuck…

How to Take Care of Yourself When the World Is Falling Apart

  • byFadi Hage
  • September 2, 2025
How do we as individuals respond to collective trauma? Our therapist Fadi Hage shares his personal insight on the subject.
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