by Vanessa Jane | Dec 2, 2019 | Fostering, Parenting, Reslience
It’s not easy… I’m on a road trip for 12 days by myself… for a much needed break… as I have so much time up at work I needed to burn off some of that and rekindle my internal flame. I often get questioned as to why I am in this job…...
by Vanessa Lewis | Mar 18, 2018 | Family Constellation, Foster Care, Fostering, Parenting
I’ve been quiet… for a long time! I took on a role… a very tough role in an NGO agency that provides out of home care (Foster care) for children referred by the state government. I saw it as an opportunity to support foster parents for these young...
by Vanessa Jane | May 16, 2016 | attachment parenting, Parenting, Reslience
I start a new job today 🙂 One where I feel I can offer the most of my knowledge and skills… I’ll be helping parents who have kids that struggle with feeling safe so they have learned strategies to deal with the adults in their lives… Like demanding...
by Vanessa Lewis | Mar 21, 2016 | attachment parenting, Parenting, Relationships
I read yet another article that lamented about the perils of breast feeding on demand and co-sleeping with your toddler and was titled, when attachment parenting goes wrong (or something like that). When I read these articles I get really sad and frustrated that yet...
by Vanessa Lewis | Feb 16, 2016 | Parenting
No one can accurately prepare you for children… For the birthing experience or the change in your relationship with yourself and your partner after that baby has entered your life. However, you do grow with it… It is a change that is suddenly there and...
by Vanessa Lewis | Jan 29, 2016 | Parenting, Relationships
The concept of “I’ve got your back” has come up regularly in client sessions, especially couples work, because we want to know our partner supports us, is loyal to us and will stand by us when we are vulnerable and facing a challenge with a friend,...
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