Supporting Trauma Survivors During the Christmas Season
The Christmas season is often painted as a time of joy, connection, and celebration, but for many trauma survivors, it can be one of the
Reflecting on 20 Years of Parenthood: Lessons, Growth, and Love
This month, on November 1st, marked a significant milestone for me: 20 years – two whole decades – of being a parent. As I celebrate
The Importance of Sexual Violence Awareness Month
Sexual Violence Awareness Month holds a significant meaning around the world, and here in Australia, it is no different. Each October, this month serves as
The Role of Peer Support at INSupport Community
Child sexual abuse is a traumatic experience that can leave survivors grappling with a range of emotional, psychological, and physical challenges throughout their lives. Healing
Dancing with Fear & Courage
In 2017 Tim Ferris took to the TED stage and shared his insights on defining our fears instead of our goals. From the infamous red
Searching for Joy as a Trauma Survivor
Joy, it’s an emotion I’ve always found elusive. I’ve understood the fundamentals of joy and what it is supposed to mean; the feelings of great
Family is More Than Blood
Love from Cambodia
It was the first of March this year I woke with a huge sense of excitement, I was heading back to Cambodia after 5 years
Working with Children Check – How We Can Do Better
Launched in July of 2022, Emma’s Project, recently renamed Our Collective Experience Project, was first introduced to the public by Emma Hakansson and Australian Childhood
What is a Survivor Coach?
It’s the beginning of 2024 and I’m excited to officially launch my life coaching. Since launching my other business in 2017 I’ve been asked by
You are greater than the sum of your parts
From the Greek philosopher, Aristotle, comes the quote “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts”. When thinking about this quote one might
Big “T” and Little “t”: Understanding the Spectrum of Trauma
Have you ever heard of the concept of trauma being categorised into big “T” and little “t”? This theory helps us understand that trauma is
Walking Together The Power of Survivor Support
Victim-survivors are ordinary, yet extraordinary individuals who have lived through some of life’s most challenging and traumatic events. These victim-survivors can emerge stronger and wiser