Changing our self-talk
I believe that always trying to be positive can be toxic but then so can always being negative! I started reading a book called coffee...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Nov 2, 2021
- 1 min
The Boy Who Was Raised As A Dog by Bruce D. Perry and Mia Szalavitz
I was fascinated by the thinking about the brain and how early trauma can affect the growth of the brain. I knew that we weren't born...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Oct 17, 2021
- 1 min
Blame my brain! (or is that just an excuse?)
I don't think we can ever read too many books about the brain. This book really got me to thinking about the young people I work with. ...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
The 8 Principles of Play Therapy
I am re-reading Play Therapy by Virginia M. Axeline. Though some of it is a little out-dated the 8 principles of Play Therapy are a good...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Jul 2, 2021
- 2 min
Hard reads but fascinating learning!
This month I have been working on myself rather than thinking of anyone I am working with. This has lead me to a couple of books I feel...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Jun 18, 2021
- 1 min
Michael Rosen's Book of Play: Why Play Really Matters, and 101 Ways To Get More Of It In Your Life
I love, love, love this book! As a child and adolescent counsellor who uses play, role-play and arts to provide therapeutic interventions...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers by Robert Sapolsky
Science fascinates me but rarely have I found a book so full of long words and yet so easy (ish) to comprehend. I already had some...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Mar 22, 2021
- 1 min
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read by Philippa Perry
Oh how I wished this book was available when my children were small. I have learned much of what Philippa Perry shares in this book...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Mar 16, 2021
- 1 min
Were you bullied as a child? How does it affect you as an adult? Recommended reading.
I was ostracised and bullied for every aspect of my being when I was a child, I have faced many challenges in relationships and am sure...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Mar 15, 2021
- 2 min
Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship by Garry L. Landreth
“If we were to allow the wonder of the life of a child to reach us fully and truly and to be our teacher, we would have to say: Thank...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Nov 6, 2020
- 1 min
Seeing what others cannot see by Thomas West
I often struggle with words that swim around in my head like a gold fish and when I try to catch it it slips through my fingers; I find...
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Renetta (Netty)
- Apr 12, 2020
- 2 min
Do you struggle to set boundaries with your children?
Learning to be the kind of parent my children needed at different stages in their lives has been a struggle for me. I knew my children...
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