by Malachy Coleman | December 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The High/Low Brainspotting setup Rationale Many people I work with in Brainspotting sessions display high levels of charge – be it emotional and/or somatic. When activation like this becomes fixated in a flight, fight, or freeze response it can be difficult to...
by Malachy Coleman | March 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The word from go was intense. She arrived with a chaotic personal and professional history. I didn’t give her the questionnaire but as I listened, she had hit 4 on the ACE score within 20 minutes – a critical level in terms of future health risks. ACE or Adverse...
by Malachy Coleman | March 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
She often had lots of say about what was going on in many parts of her life – her work, her children, her husband, her large circle of friends, her ageing parents, her many pastime activities. A full life brimming. And then she would burst into tears about...
by Malachy Coleman | February 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
She finally found the courage to broach the subject. She admitted she had a problem with alcohol. There. She said it. The subject was now on the table. After all the work we had done there had been no indication, no warning sign, not a flutter that this might be...
by Malachy Coleman | February 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
In January 2021 Camille Kouchner – daughter of the charismatic founder of Medecins sans Frontiers (Doctors without Borders) Bernard Kouchner who later went on to became Minister for Health – published her book La Familia Grande. In it she told the...