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Recognising How Past Trauma Can Show Up at Work – and What to Do About It
Managing trauma responses in the workplace can be challenging. Learn how past trauma affects work and discover strategies for managing traum
Craig Newman
Mar 195 min read


How to Stay Focused When You’re Overwhelmed and at Work
Stay focused despite stress of a breakup at work with practical tips. Learn to manage stress and maintain productivity during tough times.
Craig Newman
Mar 193 min read


How to Stop Over-Sharing About Your Breakup at Work (And Where to Process Instead)
Stop over spilling at work with our guide to processing breakups safely. Learn where to channel emotions without professional consequences.
Craig Newman
Mar 194 min read


Creating Safe Spaces: A Guide to using spaces to soothe past trauma
Discover how to create safe spaces to reduce trauma and soothe past experiences. Learn practical steps to make environments feel secure.
Craig Newman
Mar 173 min read


Triggerd trauma management - Building a trigger map and response plan
Discover how to regain control with a trigger map and response plan. Learn to identify personal triggers and create a response plan today.
Craig Newman
Mar 173 min read


Should I be in therapy? Recovering from a traumatic past relationship
Explore whether therapy may be what you need, recovering from the trauma of a difficult past relationship
Craig Newman
Mar 172 min read


Understanding the Signs: How to Recognise Past Relationship Trauma
Discover how relationship trauma can shape your thoughts and emotions.
Craig Newman
Feb 265 min read


It's time to stop protecting your abusive ex.
Break free from the cycle of protecting your abusive ex. Discover the negative effects and how to prioritise your own well-being. It's time
Craig Newman
Nov 12, 20244 min read

Supporting a Friend After Domestic Abuse: What You Can Do (Guide)
Witnessing domestic abuse in a friend is difficult. Learn how to offer support, resources for healing, and effective ways to be there for th
Craig Newman
Mar 11, 20245 min read

"But... it wasn't abuse" ... why survivors struggle to name it, despite the evidence.
Explore the emotional hurdles survivors face in recognising abuse in relationships.
Craig Newman
Feb 8, 20244 min read


How to stop feeling guilty, about leaving an abusive ex.
How to understand and get over the guilt of leaving an abusive ex.
Craig Newman
May 23, 20234 min read


Get Over an Emotionally Abusive Relationship: The Essentials guide
Learn how to heal from emotional abuse and take back your life with this comprehensive guide.
Craig Newman
May 9, 20233 min read


Recovery from domestic abuse / abusive relationships... there is hope!
A roadmap for recovering from dometic abuse (abusive relationships).
Craig Newman
May 3, 20234 min read


Rescue Planning: Beating the urge to contact your abusive ex.
Planning to support yourself, when avoiding contacting an ex, after domestic abuse.
Craig Newman
Apr 24, 20233 min read


Navigating a Broken System: Support and Hope for Domestic Abuse Survivors Facing Court Battles
Empowering Victims and Advocating for Change in the Legal Process (Part II 'Tips and strategies for Abused Women facing courtroom...
Craig Newman
Mar 17, 20232 min read


Why Can't I Stop Thinking About or Contacting My Abusive Ex?
Essential reading for those escaping a toxic or abusive ex.
Craig Newman
Mar 13, 20234 min read


Red Flags: How to Recognise a Toxic Co-Parenting Relationship
Essential reading for those escaping a toxic or abusive ex.
Craig Newman
Mar 13, 20234 min read


Measuring the Unmeasurable: The Challenges of Tracking the Recovery of Domestic Abuse Survivors
Why measuring outcome is so difficult in domestic abuse survivors and ideas on an alternative approach.
Craig Newman
Mar 7, 20235 min read


Are you trapped? How to Spot Coercive Control and Break Free
Self-assessment for coercive control and signposting what to do next.
Craig Newman
Mar 7, 20233 min read


What is coercive control & what to do if you have / are experiencing it.
Understanding what coercive control means and how to recover from it.
Craig Newman
Feb 3, 20235 min read
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