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Understanding the Difference Between Sex Therapy and Psychosexual Therapy
Sexuality is an integral part of human identity, influencing relationships and personal well-being. For those who struggle with sexual issues, seeking help can be a significant step towards recovery and fulfillment. Two forms of therapy often discussed in this context are sex therapy and psychosexual therapy. While they may seem similar, there are distinct differences between them. This post aims to clarify these differences, explore how psychosexual therapy can aid survivors

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The Importance of Creative Intervention in Trauma-Informed Therapy
Trauma can leave enduring scars on individuals, impacting their emotional, mental, and physical well-being. Traditional talk therapy is a popular approach to trauma recovery, but it often has its limitations. Many therapists and clients have started to recognize the necessity of incorporating creative interventions, such as somatic therapy and art therapy, into the healing process. This blog post explores the importance of these creative methods in trauma-informed therapy, em

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Jan 224 min read


Exploring Creative Writing as an Effective Grounding Technique
I would like to clarify that I am not an expert in this field. This paper represents my personal reflections and insights gained through...

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Sep 8, 20254 min read


How Awareness of the Window of Tolerance Can Transform Wellbeing
What is the Window of Tolerance? The "window of tolerance" is a concept in psychology that describes the optimal zone of arousal where a...

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Aug 26, 20253 min read


Supervision with Integrity: Why Ethics Keep Us on Track
Supervision isn’t just about checking in on work—it’s where growth, reflection, and accountability happen. At the center of it all is...

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Aug 25, 20252 min read


Understanding the Importance of Training in Enhancing Digital Practices for Supervision and Client Care
In today's rapidly evolving digital world, training in effective digital practices is more important than ever. As professionals involved in supervision and client care, it is essential to grasp how to utilize technology effectively. This knowledge is key to providing the best support and maintaining client safety. This blog post explores the vital role that training plays in improving digital practices, highlighting aspects such as client suitability and managing risk. The N

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Aug 25, 20252 min read


The Necessity of Trauma-Informed Therapy After Sexual Assault
Understanding Hidden Wounds and Future Triggers Sexual assault is an intensely distressing experience impacting survivors in both visible...

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Jun 30, 20252 min read


The Crucial Role of Psychological Education in Trauma-Informed Care
In recent years, trauma-informed care has emerged as a powerful approach to supporting individuals who have experienced trauma. At its...

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May 18, 20252 min read


Closure of one-of-a-kind psychotherapy day programme
RNZ : Search : Results From Nine To Noon , 9:05 am on 28 April 2025 Segar House is the only publicly-funded intensive psychotherapy day...

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Apr 29, 20251 min read


Enhance Professional Practice with Integrated Social Services Supervision
Social services professionals play a crucial role in supporting individuals and communities. At Integrated Social Services, I take a...

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Mar 1, 20252 min read


Uncovering the Impact: Understanding Trauma-Informed Care in Therapy Settings
Trauma-informed care is more than just a therapeutic approach; it is a commitment to understanding the significant impact trauma can have...

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Mar 1, 20252 min read


Experience Trauma-Informed Therapy at Integrated Social Services
Please contact me if you are seeking therapy services under ACC Sensitive Claims, I offer trauma-informed therapy with a holistic...

Integrated Social Services
Feb 28, 20251 min read
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