"Children do not just mirror what they see and hear, but also what they feel in other people. As sensitive children ... we contact the internal space of our parent's body with the internal space of our body... we mirror constrictions and emotions that are held within the inner depths of our parents bodies" Judith… Continue reading Mirroring: body to body communication
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The complexities of touch
Early experiences of rough or insensitive handling, including by hospital or NICU staff after birth, can influence how physical contact is received late in life. While these memories are not usually conscious, clients with this history may dissociate or feel tense or like they want to run away or strike out when receiving touch. This… Continue reading The complexities of touch
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