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Young people who've experienced trauma aren't broken—they've adapted.
Their responses often make sense within the context of their lives.
When we work holistically with young people, seeing their responses as hidden talents, we can begin to support profound changes.
Traditional therapy models ...
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I've learned more by guiding health professionals into the Himalayas than in my thirty years of training and practice in psychology (well, sort of!).
In the Himalayas, our comforts are stripped away. The altitude makes one's head spin. The beds, sanitation, and cold stone rooms can be miserabl...
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You're sitting across from a client who hasn't spoken for many minutes.
You get that sinking feeling in your chest, and your internal advisor ramps up with self-criticism:
"Am I doing something wrong?"
"Why can't I connect with them?"
“I bet this never happens to… [insert experienced therapist...
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You’re sitting with a client, listening as they share their struggles.
They tell you about a conflict with their partner. A mistake at work. A worry that keeps them awake at night.
It's easy to get pulled into the details of their story. To focus on what happened, when, and why.Â
But what if t...
Welcome to a space where psychology meets compassion and growth. Each month, I'll share practical wisdom drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help you navigate life's challenges with greater psychological flexibility and purpose.
What you'll receive:
Evidence-based strategies to build resilience and foster wellbeing
Thoughtful reflections on mindfulness and present-moment awareness
Practical tools to help you connect with your values and create a rich, meaningful life
Updates on workshops, speaking events, and new resources
Whether you're a mental health professional, a parent supporting a young person, or someone on your own journey of growth, this newsletter offers a gentle guide to living fully with both the joy and the struggle that life brings.
Together, we'll explore how to create space for difficult thoughts and feelings while moving toward what matters most to you.
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