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Oct 24, 2025 ∙ 6 min
The Emotional Cost of Family Law and How to Survive It
Family law demands a rare balance of emotional stamina and sharp thinking. You deal with clients at breaking point, navigating conflict, grief and trauma on a daily basis, while guiding them through some of the hardest decisions of their lives. It’s not just the law you’re managing but the human fallout that comes with it. And through it all, you’re expected to stay calm, composed and relentlessly available. But that kind of pressure takes its toll. Compassion fatigue, depletion, and...
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Oct 17, 2025 ∙ 6 min
When Your Teen or Adult Child Comes Out: Understanding the Grief Behind Acceptance
Comedian John Bishop recently said “I’m just a dad. I’ve got three sons and one of them happens to fancy men. That’s it. I don’t see why that’s so hard for people to get their head around”. His words have been widely praised and understandably so. Many parents wish they felt that same sense of calm and clarity. But for some, hearing statements like that brings up something unexpected - shame. Shame because it is hard for you. Not because you don’t love your child, but because accepting...
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Oct 10, 2025 ∙ 4 min
World Mental Health Day: What We Don’t Say – Bringing Feelings into our Daily Conversation
World Mental Health Day, marked each year on October 10, reminds us just how essential it is to invest in our mental health and...
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