by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Adult survivors of sexual abuse experience a range of symptoms that include dissociation, panic attacks, poor self-esteem, boundary issues and suicidal ideation. Core beliefs of shame and powerlessness are the most common for those who have experienced sexual abuse...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Addictions such as gambling, drug-taking, drinking, shopping or sex can cause us and our family significant harm. Even the act of self-harm can be described as an addiction. We may have bouts of abstinence or try to control our urges for a while but find ourselves...
by Martina Magnery | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many marriages cope well managing a range of areas of their lives without too much difficulty but suffer greatly when it comes to managing conflict. Conflict can even be destructive as to undermine the solid foundations of an otherwise good marriage. I use the...
by Martina Magnery | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
When searching for effective trauma therapy, many people assume that traditional talk therapy is the best or only option. However, this approach—while helpful for insight and support—often falls short in treating the root of trauma. For some, repeatedly telling their...
by Martina Magnery | May 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Couples Intensives Newcastle NSW Australia Does Your Relationship Need an Intensive? A couples intensive is an immersive format of therapy for couples that want to fast track their progress and convert weeks or months of therapy into one weekend. Studies...
by Martina Magnery | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Conflict in marriage is a very normal part of life and in fact one conflict per week is considered healthy for any relationship according to America’s leading relationship guru, Dr John Gottman. Couples who are conflict avoidant often suffer in many other areas of...