Bessel Van Der Kolk explains trauma

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Acclaimed psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk, author of “The Body Keeps The Score,” discusses the widespread existence of trauma and how it manifests in our bodies.

Children tell us how to understand our brain

In this video, written by Betsy de Thierry, children tell us how to understand our brain – and what happens when we are shocked and traumatised.  ‘We are not naughty – we are just communicating.’

More on Mind Kind – Raising Children Q&A

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Audrey Toms, psychotherapist, interviews Jo North on the book Mind Kind.  All laymen’s questions answered in this five part interview – if you haven’t got time to read the book then listen to Audrey who asks all the questions about Child Development from the perspective of a complete beginner on raising children.  Part One: Part Two: Part Three: Part Four: …

Illness to Wellness through Healing Space

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Jo North talking with Becky Hays on her Healing Space podcast.  In this episode, Resolving Trauma with Dr Joanna North, Jo discusses recovery from trauma with Becky. Listen to the episode right here or follow this link to spotify.

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Mind Kind book published

Mind Kind – Your Child’s Mental Health published by Exisle Publishing – available on Amazon. In Mind Kind: Your Child’s Mental Health, acclaimed psychotherapist Dr Joanna North gives a unique insight into the world of children’s mental health; one that focuses on kindness and values. Dr North presents clear, research-based strategies which she has developed over 30 years of working …

‘Outstanding Provider’ – Ofsted 2018

In 2018 Joanna North Associates have been rated as Outstanding for the fourth inspection running! Download our most recent Ofsted Report See Joanna North’s Adoption Support page.