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One Parent’s Story B – Part 1: Parenting Energy Direction – Worrying about the child, criticising the other parent or adjusting a parent’s own reactions
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- 02/08/2017
As a parent where is most of Pam’s energy directed? Is it to trying to handle her son? -Or reacting to Bill her husband and son’s step-parent? – Or towards managing herself in relation to her son and husband? It’s useful to think back over an…
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Managing a Parenting Crisis Thoughtfully
- Blog
- 24/04/2018
A panicked mother discovers that her 12 year old daughter is writing stories with some sexually graphic and violent descriptions. How could this be? Has she been abused in some way? How do I approach her about it? The tumult of questions in response to this parenting shock point is seemingly endless for this parent….

Managing Conflict Confronting Issues
- Blog
- 14/03/2018
Interventions and Confrontations – Are they the most helpful ways to respond to severe problems in a person we care for? Because I view a person’s symptoms as part of their system of relationships I now focus on expressing my own position in the relationship rather than focus on the problems in the other. Last…

Giving Children Appropriate Attention
- Blog
- 06/12/2017
How does a parent respond to a child slipping backwards in their functioning? – When children manage a new developmental task and then regress to behaving in an earlier more childish manner. In this current climate of anxious focus on children, giving attention to a child’s anxious or regressed episodes can happen automatically. It often…

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