I Told My Parents about the Abuse for the First Time
I told my parents about the abuse for the first time, and I was unprepared for what happened next. Having this kind of conversation is […]
Author: Joanna Daniel
My passion and calling is working with people around the area of emotional wellbeing; I am a counsellor by profession and l also run retreats and speak at events and seminars. I enjoy and look forward to the opportunity of staying with people on their journey to healing and freedom.
Growing up with a drug using parent
I recently read an article which talks about the benefits of ‘children living with parents while they are rehabilitated off drug use’. The writer speaks […]
Why didn’t you defend me?
‘Why didn’t you defend me?’ This question lingers in many homes and is the basis of numerous unresolved conflicts and lifelong hurt. Many live in […]
Breaking the Silence
Unfortunately, there is still a culture of silence around sexual abuse. This weekend I had the opportunity to talk with a young girl who was […]
How do I Maintain Consistency as a Parent
I was asked this question today in the group call for Wounds to Scars Parenting After Childhood Trauma course and decided to also address it in […]
Healing the Hurt Child
This week I realised that most of my work centres around working with people who have experienced childhood trauma. I have been privileged to provide […]