by Dr.Anne | Nov 24, 2022 | Conflict Divorce, Difficult Divorce, Divorce, Law Firms, Professional Wellbeing, Unhealthy Relationships
Being bare, lays the foundation of a community, creates a safe space where having a degree or a good job or being a mother doesn’t justify being told, ‘you should have known better’. Knowing the ongoing, visceral truth of these types of separations, means I can speak...
by Dr.Anne | Nov 24, 2022 | Conflict Divorce, Difficult Divorce, Divorce, Law Firms, Professional Wellbeing, Unhealthy Relationships
Then I started to wonder, ‘Is it only me? Am I the only unlucky woman trapped in this type of incomprehensible, complicated and difficult divorce?’ I reached out to lawyers in the UK and started presenting the psychological findings of my research. I half-hoped they...
by Dr.Anne | Nov 5, 2022 | Abuse, Conflict Divorce, Difficult Divorce, Divorce, Law Firms, Mental Wellness, Narcissism, Therapy, Trauma, Unhealthy Relationships
This is a relatively common and murky issue for my female clients: how to deal with ongoing communication in their difficult divorces. As the ladies I work with are coming out of marriages characterized by incredibly unhealthy relationship dynamics, for many the ideal...
by Dr. Anne | Aug 12, 2022 | Abuse, Conflict Divorce, Difficult Divorce, Divorce, Law Firms
Ok, I’ll admit it off the bat: I am skewed in my perspective. I am probably not the most objective commentator on this because of the nature of my work and my client group. I specialise in trauma and abuse – it’s my daily diet. My clients are in the main professional...
by Dr. Anne | Aug 11, 2022 | Business, Law Firms, Mental Wellness, Professional Wellbeing, Therapy
In his book “The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life.” Sociologist Erving Goffman uses the metaphor of the stage to argue that much of our self-presentation is performative. We have the backstage and the frontstage. When working with professionals this...
by Dr. Anne | Aug 3, 2022 | Business, Law Firms
It’s been pretty busy the last month or so. In between my usual run of clinic work, there has been a flurry of activity on the My Freedom To Thrive website design to represent the company’s future trajectory. Over the last year, as many of you...
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