Meeting your edge during a life transition

Meeting your edge during a life transition

Understanding resistance to change through the lens of Process Oriented Psychology Major life transitions can bring us to the limits of who we know ourselves to be. In Process Oriented Psychology, an edge describes the boundary between the experiences we identify with...
Making sense of anxiety in perimenopause

Making sense of anxiety in perimenopause

Anxiety can often arrive unexpectedly in perimenopause. Perhaps you are worrying more than you used to, feeling unsettled for reasons you cannot quite explain, or reacting more strongly to situations that once felt manageable. While these changes can feel confusing,...
The daughter we meet in motherhood

The daughter we meet in motherhood

Understanding how becoming a mother can awaken unprocessed experiences of being mothered, and why bringing these patterns into awareness matters. Being a mother can change the relationship we have with our own mother in ways we did not expect. Conversations that once...
When something has changed, but life keeps moving

When something has changed, but life keeps moving

Understanding life transitions, emotional overwhelm, and the identity shifts that can reshape how we relate to ourselves and our life. In periods of transition such as motherhood, career change, separation, or perimenopause, many women find themselves feeling...
Coaching or Therapy? Choosing the right support

Coaching or Therapy? Choosing the right support

Most people don’t wake up one morning thinking: “I need therapy” or “I should find a coach.” It usually sounds more like this: “I’m tired of feeling this way”; “Why can’t I get out of this rut?”; “I should be coping better.” And even then, many people hesitate because...
Can guilt ever be useful in motherhood?

Can guilt ever be useful in motherhood?

Emotions are sometimes described as messengers. If you recognise their purpose, they can become your guides. Yes, even guilt can be your guide. Not only can it bring you closer to your values, but it can also help you clarify the pressures and beliefs that no longer...