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Welcome to the Journal

Reflections on re-connection, growth, and being fully human.

Here, you’ll find thoughtful reflections on somatic counselling, trauma recovery, internal family systems, emotional overwhelm, perfectionism, people-pleasing, and what it really means to live in right relationship with yourself.

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From Leave to Launch: Preparing for What Comes Next

Returning to work after parental leave is about much more than childcare and logistics. From Leave to Launch is a six-week group designed to help primary caregivers prepare for this next transition with practical support, community and celebration.