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Relationship Issues In The Forest
Welcome to the Forest, where we explore the thickets of our minds together. In today's journey, let's delve into the tangled vines of Relationship Issues. Like roots intertwining in a dance beneath the soil, our relationships can bring both nourishment and challenges. Let's shine a gentle light on these complications and find ways to nurture the garden of our connections. Let's navigate these trails with compassion and curiosity.
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ADHD or ADD 3 Academic pressure 3 Addiction 11 Alternative therapies 9 Anxiety 90 Body image 7 Childhood trauma 7 Chronic illness 6 Communication 37 Depression 28 Eating disorders 2 Fertility 6 Financial Stress 12 Goal-setting 18 LGBTQIA+ 7 Life changes 10 Loneliness 2 Loss & grief 25 Managing anger 1 Mindfulness 40 Neurodiversity 1 Parenting 23 Post traumatic stress 9 Productivity 85 Relationships 46 Resilience 44 Self-esteem 66 Sleep 11 Special needs 2 Work stress 30
- 6 hours from now @ 20:00
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Hosted on Thursday by Sizwe Savale
South Africa United States of America
- Brotherhood Connect: Exploring Male Nutrition with Kiara Ducasee →
- Join us as we delve into the world of male health, exploring topics ranging from detoxification and muscle building to strength, endurance, lean growth, financial wellness, stress management, and much more. Tune in to gain valuable insights and tips on optimizing nutrition for men's health and well-being. About Kiara: Kiara...
- 9 hours from now @ 23:00
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Hosted on Thursday by Francis Urias
South Africa United States of America
- Soul Mate or Compromise? →
- Exploring whether the idea of a "perfect partner" is realistic or if healthy relationships require acceptance. About Francis: Francis is a peer specialist with a passion for bringing awareness to the inner child within us who needs to be acknowledged and cared for in order to help us in our...
- 18 hours from now @ 07:30
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Hosted on Friday by Luna (October AI)
South Africa United States of America
- Secure Attachment Secrets Revealed →
- In today's Forest session, "Secure Attachment Secrets Revealed," we explore the transformative power of understanding attachment styles in relationships. Hosted by Luna, the session begins with an introduction to attachment theory developed by psychologist John Bowlby, highlighting the four main styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, and fearful-avoidant. Focusing on secure attachment,...
- 1 day from now @ 15:00
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Hosted on Friday by Tal
South Africa United States of America
- Healing from Heartbreak and Betrayal →
- Navigate the journey of healing from emotional pain and betrayal with resilience and self-compassion, empowering yourself to move forward with strength. About Tal: Tal is a Women's Wellness Specialist with a focus on Functional Medicine. Her life purpose is to empower women and men to achieve physical and emotional well-being...
- 1 day from now @ 20:00
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Hosted on Friday by Gomphemetse Shawa
South Africa United States of America
- Communication for couples: Navigating Emotional Distance →
- In every relationship, it's natural for partners to experience moments of emotional disconnection. Join us in exploring practical strategies for fostering open communication and understanding each other's needs. About Gomphemetse: Gomphemetse is a psychosocial support worker with a passion for unfolding life's hidden treasures. Her life purpose is to help...
- 1 day from now @ 13:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Gomphemetse Shawa
South Africa United States of America
- Relationship Toolkit: Strategies for Success →
- Build a comprehensive toolkit of evidence-based strategies for nurturing healthy, fulfilling relationships from communication to conflict resolution. About Gomphemetse: Gomphemetse is a psychosocial support worker with a passion for unfolding life's hidden treasures. Her life purpose is to help people find the freedom, strength, resillience, autonomy and the essence of...
- 2 days from now @ 17:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Lyr Weltsman
South Africa United States of America
- How to release relationship patterns that don't serve you →
- Break free from toxic cycles and transform your love life by shedding harmful relationship patterns with actionable strategies for growth and healing. About Lyr: Lyr is a child, adolescent, and family counsellor with a passion and specializations in CBT, anxiety, family and parental counseling, and mood disorders. October Health provides...
- 2 days from now @ 19:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Sasha Talia
South Africa United States of America
- Feeling lonely even though you're not alone? →
- Understand the complexities of loneliness and learn strategies for fostering connection and fulfillment, even in times of solitude. About Sasha: Sasha is a counsellor. Her purpose is to guide people to be the best versions of themselves and break the Stigma on mental health. When Sasha is not working, you...
- 3 days from now @ 14:00
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Hosted on Sunday by ShenaazMoos
South Africa United States of America
- Navigating Teen Turbulence →
- Explore strategies to support teenagers' mental well-being amidst the challenges of adolescence. About Shenaaz: Shenaaz is a registered counsellor who is passionate about increasing consciousness of individuals so that they live an authentic life, filled with self love, self acceptance and self compassion. Life blossoms with joyous possibilities after that....
- 3 days from now @ 17:00
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Hosted on Sunday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- Setting Boundaries for a Balanced Relationship →
- This session will explore the importance of establishing healthy boundaries in relationships to promote balance and mutual respect. Participants will learn practical strategies to communicate and maintain boundaries effectively. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise...
- 3 days from now @ 13:00
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Hosted on Monday by Sasha Talia
South Africa United States of America
- Gaslighting in Relationships: From Detection to Recovery →
- Focuses on understanding gaslighting within intimate relationships, providing tools for victims to recognize manipulation, protect their mental health, and navigate the path to recovery. About Sasha: Sasha is a counsellor. Her purpose is to guide people to be the best versions of themselves and break the Stigma on mental health....
- 4 days from now @ 19:00
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Hosted on Monday by AnnaMariaInsam
South Africa
- Monthly Rising Beyond GBV Support Group with Anna Insam →
- Join us for a safe and supportive space dedicated to empowering survivors and victims of gender-based violence (GBV). Our monthly sessions cover essential topics, providing strength, healing, and connection. Together, we rise beyond GBV towards hope and recovery. A little about Anna: Anna draws from her own experience as a...
- 5 days from now @ 16:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Pertunia Mtsweni
South Africa United States of America
- How to get your partner to open up →
- Foster intimacy and strengthen bonds by learning effective communication strategies to encourage openness and vulnerability in your relationship. About Pertunia: Pertunia is an NLP practitioner and an entrepreneur with a passion for the workings of the mind, mental well-being, holistic wellness, and the world of entrepreneurship. October provides educational and...
- 5 days from now @ 22:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Micaela Kotzé
South Africa United States of America
- Healing the Inner Child: How to Reparent Yourself →
- We all carry an inner child within us – the part that holds our earliest experiences, emotions, and patterns. When this inner child's needs went unmet during childhood, it can lead to wounds and dysfunctional behaviors in adulthood. Identify and nurture your wounded inner child for wholeness. About Micaela: Micaela...
- 5 days from now @ 23:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Zoila Bartra
South Africa United States of America
- Heartbreak to Healing →
- Struggling to find peace and happiness after a breakup? Navigate the journey from pain to growth, finding strength and renewal after a breakup. About Zoila: Zoila is a dedicated and compassionate Peer Specialist with extensive experience and a strong trained foundation in overcoming grief, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health...
- 5 days from now @ 01:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by Francis Urias
South Africa United States of America
- Understanding love languages →
- There are five love languages that explain how we express and receive love in different ways. Find out how these can affect your relationships. About Francis: Francis is a peer specialist with a passion for bringing awareness to the inner child within us who needs to be acknowledged and cared...
- 5 days from now @ 08:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by Marina Wildt
South Africa United States of America
- Letting Go of Toxic Patterns: Breaking Free from Unhealthy Relationship Dynamics →
- Explore ways to identify and overcome negative relationship habits, fostering healthier connections. Learn strategies to break free from toxicity and establish positive dynamics in your relationships. About Marina: Marina Wildt is a wellness coach specialising in trauma, chronic illness, and pain management. She is also the founder of The Discerning...
- 6 days from now @ 14:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by Sasha Talia
South Africa United States of America
- The Power of Communication: Enhancing Connection in Your Relationships →
- Explores effective communication strategies to deepen connections and strengthen relationships, emphasizing active listening and expressing empathy to foster understanding and harmony in personal interactions. About Sasha: Sasha is a counsellor. Her purpose is to guide people to be the best versions of themselves and break the Stigma on mental health....
- 6 days from now @ 15:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by ShenaazMoos
South Africa United States of America
- The Mom Guilt Detox: Letting Go of Impossible Expectations →
- As moms, we're bombarded with unrealistic ideals that foster self-doubt and guilt. This liberating session provides a judgment-free space to release those pressures through honest discussions and mindset shifts that quiet the inner critic. About Shenaaz: Shenaaz is a registered counsellor who is passionate about increasing consciousness of individuals so...
- 6 days from now @ 11:00
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Hosted on Thursday by CJ Nel
South Africa United States of America
- Finding Balance Between Independence and Interdependence →
- This session will explore navigating the delicate balance between autonomy and connection in relationships, offering insights on fostering healthy dynamics. About CJ: CJ is a HPCSA Registered Counsellor with over two years of counselling experience. Within his journey as a counsellor CJ has gained a deep understanding and experience of...
- 6 days from now @ 12:15
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Hosted on Thursday by Danielle Goede
South Africa United States of America
- Mindful Listening and Empathy in Relationships →
- Learn how to enhance your communication skills with loved ones by focusing on mindful listening and empathy. Explore techniques to better understand others' perspectives and strengthen the emotional connection in your relationships. About Danielle: Danielle Goede is an HR professional with a passion for Employee wellness, Leadership Development, Diversity, Inclusion,...
- 1 week from now @ 17:00
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Hosted on Thursday by Marina Wildt
South Africa United States of America
- The Impact of Boundaries on Relationship Health →
- This session will explore how setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in relationships can positively impact overall relationship dynamics and well-being. Learn strategies to establish clear boundaries to promote mutual respect and understanding. About Marina: Marina Wildt is a wellness coach specialising in trauma, chronic illness, and pain management. She is...
- 1 week from now @ 23:00
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Hosted on Friday by Zoila Bartra
South Africa United States of America
- Fostering Trust and Vulnerability in Your Relationships →
- This session will explore the importance of building trust and fostering vulnerability in relationships, providing insights on enhancing connection and intimacy with others. Participants will learn practical strategies to deepen emotional bonds and create a more authentic relational experience. About Zoila: Zoila is a dedicated and compassionate Peer Specialist with...
- 1 week from now @ 17:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Siphosethu Chiloane
South Africa United States of America
- Loneliness Uncloaked: Practical Strategies for Connection →
- This stigmatized issue impacts people of all ages and walks of life. We'll destigmatize loneliness through honest discussion while providing accessible strategies for building genuine bonds and cultivating self-acceptance. About Siphosethu: She is a psychology student with a passion for psycho educating and providing psychological support. Her life purpose is...
- 1 week from now @ 13:00
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Hosted on Sunday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- Relationship Rescue →
- Transform toxic dynamics into healthy, treasured bonds. Learn strategies for boundary-setting, conflict resolution, and fostering mutual understanding and respect. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise awareness towards understanding suicidology and addiction. October provides educational and...
- 1 week from now @ 15:00
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Hosted on Monday by Marco Alfama
South Africa United States of America
- Coaching Corner with Marco | Unpacking Labels and Othering →
- Join us as we navigate the nuances of how we perceive ourselves and others, challenging conventional notions and exploring the impact of these perceptions on our interactions and relationships. About Marco and Carrie: Marco is a coach with a passion for achieving goals, relationships and positive psychology. His life purpose...
- 1 week from now @ 17:00
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Hosted on Monday by Micaela Kotzé
South Africa United States of America
- How to release relationship patterns that don't serve you →
- Break free from toxic cycles and transform your love life by shedding harmful relationship patterns with actionable strategies for growth and healing. About Micaela: Micaela is a Registered Wellness Counsellor who is passionate about helping people navigate their way through life’s troubles and the problems that they might experience daily,...
- 1 week from now @ 11:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Kaylee Julian
South Africa United States of America
- The Power of Setting Boundaries →
- Learn about the importance of establishing healthy boundaries in relationships and how it can positively impact your well-being and interactions with others. Gain insights on how setting boundaries fosters respect, communication, and overall relationship satisfaction. About Kaylee: Kaylee is a counsellor with a passion for children, adolescents, but also works...
- 1 week from now @ 18:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Mbali Mashaba
South Africa United States of America
- Trust Rebuilt: Healing After Betrayal →
- Rebuild trust and intimacy after infidelity or dishonesty. Explore forgiveness, accountability, and the path to reconciliation and renewed commitment. About Mbali: Mbali a is a Registered Counsellor with a passion for supporting teenagers, parents and working with trauma. Her life purpose is to be a positive and supportive influence to...
- 1 week from now @ 15:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- Navigating Love Languages and Emotional Needs in Romantic Relationships →
- Identify and leverage love languages to experience greater satisfaction, understanding, and happiness in your relationship. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise awareness towards understanding suicidology and addiction. October provides educational and supportive content only. It's...
- 1 week from now @ 13:00
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Hosted on Thursday by Aneeqa Abrahams
South Africa United States of America
- Conflict Resolution: Strategies for Stronger Bonds →
- Learn effective strategies to navigate differences and strengthen relationships by improving communication skills and fostering understanding. Techniques to address conflicts proactively and build closer connections will be discussed. About Aneeqa: Aneeqa is a Special Wellness Counsellor and an emerging intersectional feminist researcher. Her life purpose is to make a positive...
- 2 weeks from now @ 16:00
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Hosted on Thursday by Micaela Kotzé
South Africa United States of America
- Love's Evolution: Embracing Relationship Phases →
- Navigate the natural phases of relationships with grace. Understand transitions, growth opportunities, and how to nurture lasting love. About Micaela: Micaela is a Registered Wellness Counsellor who is passionate about helping people navigate their way through life’s troubles and the problems that they might experience daily, in the workplace or...
- 2 weeks from now @ 11:00
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Hosted on Friday by Kaylee Julian
South Africa United States of America
- Setting Boundaries: Balancing Independence and Connection →
- Explore ways to establish healthy boundaries in relationships, striking a harmonious balance between individuality and closeness. Gain insights on fostering independence while maintaining meaningful connections with others. About Kaylee: Kaylee is a counsellor with a passion for children, adolescents, but also works with adults, and offers relationship counselling. Her life...
- 2 weeks from now @ 14:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- Building Healthy Communication Habits for Stronger Relationships →
- Join us as we explore strategies to cultivate better communication habits that enhance the quality of your relationships. Learn practical techniques to foster understanding, empathy, and connection in your interactions with others. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to...
- 2 weeks from now @ 19:00
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Hosted on Sunday by Gomphemetse Shawa
South Africa United States of America
- The energy exchange: balancing give and take →
- Explore the delicate dance of energy exchange in relationships as we delve into the art of balancing give and take. Join us to discover practical strategies for fostering mutual support, understanding, and harmony in your interactions, ensuring a healthy and fulfilling dynamic for all involved. About Gomphemetse: Gomphemetse is a...
- 2 weeks from now @ 12:15
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Hosted on Monday by CJ Nel
South Africa United States of America
- Reviving Romance: Reigniting the Spark in Long-term Relationships →
- Discover strategies to bring back excitement and connection in long-term relationships, igniting the flame of romance once again. Explore practical tips and insights to deepen intimacy and strengthen your bond with your partner. About CJ: CJ is a HPCSA Registered Counsellor with over two years of counselling experience. Within his...
- 2 weeks from now @ 17:00
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Hosted on Monday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- Cultivating Emotional Intimacy with Your Partner →
- Discover how to deepen emotional bonds with your partner through effective communication strategies and vulnerability exercises. Learn practical tips to foster a closer connection and enhance intimacy in your relationship. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and...
- 2 weeks from now @ 18:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- Break free from toxic relationships →
- Learn to recognize and release toxic dynamics, reclaiming your well-being and self-worth. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise awareness towards understanding suicidology and addiction. October provides educational and supportive content only. It's not a replacement...
- 2 weeks from now @ 22:00
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Hosted on Tuesday by Sizwe Savale
South Africa United States of America
- Love Languages: Cracking the Code to Emotional Connection →
- Discover how understanding different ways people give and receive love can deepen emotional connections in relationships, providing insight into effective communication and fostering stronger bonds. About Sizwe: Sizwe is a dedicated social worker with a deep passion for creating positive change in the lives of those in need. His life...
- 2 weeks from now @ 13:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by Gomphemetse Shawa
South Africa United States of America
- Stuck in a relationship rut? →
- Explore ways to reignite passion and connection, breaking free from monotony and rediscovering joy About Gomphemetse: Gomphemetse is a psychosocial support worker with a passion for unfolding life's hidden treasures. Her life purpose is to help people find the freedom, strength, resillience, autonomy and the essence of self-love within themselves....
- 3 weeks from now @ 14:00
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Hosted on Thursday by Lulama Mokoena
South Africa United States of America
- Love Languages: Understanding How to Show and Receive Love →
- Discover the different ways people express and feel love by exploring the concept of love languages, enhancing your ability to connect and communicate effectively in relationships. Learn how to better understand your own and others' emotional needs in order to strengthen and nurture your connections. About Lulama: Lulama is a...
- 3 weeks from now @ 15:00
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Hosted on Friday by Pertunia Mtsweni
South Africa United States of America
- Conscious Uncoupling →
- Explore the rising trend of separating with grace, maintaining healthy co-parenting bonds, and embracing unconventional family structures. About Pertunia: Pertunia is a NLP Practioner and an entrepreneur with a passion for the workings of the mind, mental well-being, holistic wellness, and the world of entrepreneurship. October provides educational and supportive...
- 3 weeks from now @ 09:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Kaylee Julian
South Africa United States of America
- Losing Faith in your Relationship? →
- Reignite purpose and meaning when faith in your relationship wanes. Rediscover shared values, goals, and the reasons you fell in love. About Kaylee: Kaylee is a counsellor with a passion for children, adolescents, but also works with adults, and offers relationship counselling. Her life purpose is to make the world...
- 3 weeks from now @ 13:00
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Hosted on Saturday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
- The Science of Apologies and Forgiveness in Healing Relationships →
- Discover the transformative power of apologies and forgiveness in repairing and enhancing relationships. Explore the scientific foundations behind these crucial elements of healing and growth. About Reo: Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise awareness towards understanding suicidology...
- 3 weeks from now @ 16:00
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Hosted on Monday by Mbali Mashaba
South Africa United States of America
- Relationship Repair →
- Step-by-step guidance for rebuilding trust, recovering from betrayal, and giving love another chance. About Mbali: Mbali a is a Registered Counsellor with a passion for supporting teenagers, parents and working with trauma. Her life purpose is to be a positive and supportive influence to her clients and educate them on...
- 3 weeks from now @ 20:00
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Hosted on Wednesday by Nessa_S
South Africa
- Parenting Practice Series: Parenting a Teen: Navigating Challenges and Strengthening Bonds →
- This session delves into the complexities of parenting during the teenage years. Explore effective communication strategies, understand the adolescent brain, and learn how to navigate common challenges such as peer pressure and independence while fostering a strong parent-child relationship. About Vanessa: Vanessa has over 7 years of experience in mental...
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