by Jonny Matthew | Feb 4, 2022 | Blog, Youth Justice
It struck me today – not for the first time – that trauma has a nasty habit of reproducing itself. Or rather the behaviour that springs from trauma and the systems that respond to it often seem to compound the problem. An example… Trauma 1 HISTORY:...
by Jonny Matthew | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog, Books & stuff
Those of you who watched the live streams we did this summer will be familiar with Harry – a hound who speaks to kids and encourages them, helping them cope with difficult situations. The first book looked at how Harry and his Mum handled the return to school...
by Jonny Matthew | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorised
Below is the replay of the TK Live Stream 5 on 3rd June 2020… Check out lots more on You Tube – here What do you think?… Please let me know your thoughts – leave a comment below… Related previous posts: – Live Stream 4 – Live...
by Jonny Matthew | Jun 1, 2020 | Blog, Child Devmt, Parenting
Having negotiated our way through the onset of the virus, a shortage of loo roll and home-schooling, we now have to think about getting kids back to school after being at home for more than 2 months. This bring with it all sorts of challenges, including:...
by Jonny Matthew | Sep 1, 2018 | Blog, Books & stuff
Check out this excellent little guide from one of the prime movers in trauma research – Dr Bruce Perry… Download the FREE guide – here. For more on the Trauma Recovery Model, click –...
by Jonny Matthew | Jun 3, 2018 | Blog, Practice
Following our last post about what empathy isn’t, I thought I better complete the process and discuss what it is! Get the audio version of this post on ‘Jonny 24/7’ – here… So, empathy… – is NOT just about noticing and acknowledging – is...