Questions

Anonymous
I would love some advice on a very sensitive subject I am going to change details for extra anonymity and keep it brief as possible. Primary school aged child is currently in foster care while case is going through the courts. Allegations are against dad for SA- I have seen this behaviour and am...
Anonymous
I have 3 children (12, 7 and 5) the 7 and 5 year old share the same father. The father and I were together for 6 years, during this time, he worked away and was rarely around or present in their lives, I have been the primary parent since the day they were born. Fast forward to now, we are now...
Anonymous
Please help me!!! I’m sitting here silently screaming with my mouth wide open. I’m uncontrollably crying. I don’t know what to do anymore? My son doesn’t go to school anymore. He catches the bus and just goes somewhere all day long. I can’t remember the last time he has gone to school. I’ve tried...
Anonymous
Hello everyone. I would love your opinions. Back story: Been with my partner for 15 years and we have children together. I had a tough childhood in terms of DV and drug abuse in my family which I believe has influenced me to be protective of whom I trust with my children to date. I am very...
Anonymous
Has anyone ever done family counseling before? I want to go with my kids but unsure of what is involved? How it’s done etc? My kids have anxiety and behaviour issues and I’m just a mum who is blaming myself for it all! The fighting with their father, the getting mad at them then beating myself up...
Anonymous
Hi everyone, My 7yr old boys emotional regulation skills are just still not there and honestly at times feels like they are getting worse. He just dropped a biscuit (of which we have 10 more) and completely lost it, stomping the floor, crying, screaming and when his sister tried to talk to him or...
Anonymous
Coercive control/ abuse continuing after divorce. Help please. After many years of verbal/ emotional abuse, I finally got up the courage 2.5 years ago to leave my abusive ex. He was only ever abusive to me, not my sons and the boys tell me he hasn't been abusive to them since. We have a parenting...
Anonymous
Sorry, this is really long My daughter is 12yo. We suspect she is AuADHD - the wait list here is very long so the school and I are making accommodations based on our understanding there is something there. She has always been overweight and very self-conscious about her appearance. Her school...
Anonymous
Hi, I have been separated for going onto 6 years now, from a narcissistic man who destroyed me for over 8 years in our relationship and who continues to successfully do so, even now. I have completed parenting courses, conflict in family courses, emotional training, shark cage/DV courses, and many...
Anonymous
My son has been asking to start sagging his trousers recently. He is only 7 years old and while I'm okay with it, I guess, I just worry about the implications at school and in the community. Is this the big deal I'm making it out to be?