I decided in 2019 that one of the gifts that I would give myself was the gift of therapy. I am a counsellor and have been for several years, so I know and appreciate the value of having someone to help me process day to day challenges. Despite having that knowledge the year ended, and I … [Read more...]
Can a Mother Hate her Daughter?
For many, the thought of a mother hating her daughter seemed inconceivable, and it's beyond comprehension that this should even be a conversation. Women are nurturers and caring. However, for a large number of daughters, haven't received the love and care from their mothers. Lack of maternal … [Read more...]
3 Ways Mothers Pain Impacts her Daughter
She walked in the building beautifully dressed, hair neat without a strand out of place. We locked eyes, and I smiled as I did as I greeted everyone. I don't remember if she smiled back, but I know I felt a wall between us. First meetings can be awkward, as everyone was cautious. However, this wall … [Read more...]
3 Things that Impact Emotional Availability in Parents
'The abuse was bad, but the effects more damaging because my mother was not available'. Mother was at home but wasn't able to listen to or address the needs that she had. This lack of response to core needs send messages of worth and worthiness. In this environment, a child attempts … [Read more...]
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