Reparenting Old Childhood Rules During the Holidays
The holidays can stir old childhood rules about gratitude, worth, and being easy to love. This post explores how those early lessons can resurface through parenting and how reparenting offers a steadier way to respond when old fears are activated.
Why Holidays Trigger Old Wounds: Understanding Complex Trauma in a Season of Family
The holidays can stir up old patterns, memories, and emotional reactions you thought you had moved past. This post explores why familiar seasons bring old wounds to the surface and how to care for yourself through it.
When the Past Still Lives in You: IFS and Complex Trauma
IFS offers a compassionate way to understand the lingering effects of complex trauma — not by revisiting every memory, but by getting to know the parts of you that still carry its weight.