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Child psychotherapist, Independent Mental Health Advocate, adoptive Mum, wife♥️chocolate...and funky glasses.🤓

Buckinghamshire
Joined March 2009
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No matter where any Looked After Child lives, they should have the option of aftercare support to 21. Do you AGREE? If YES Please RT #ECLCM
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The roots of resilience are to be found in the sense of being understood by the mind and heart of a loving and attuned other. - Diana Fosha – at Four Seasons, MO
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I have learnt that freedom from your past, from any of the chains that bind you, is through the telling of your... fb.me/2LDETxYPs
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In honor of Caribbean-American heritage month, art from the islands is taking over New York in June. huff.to/LmXH25
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Why the Jamaican Olympic team could be the best-dressed athletes at the games (PHOTOS) huff.to/KwVUel
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Art meets neuoscience huff.to/Kc7LP1
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baaf.org.uk/ourwork/bmeproje… @BAAF Black Asian and Mixed Heritage Issues project.
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From the Archives of @brainpicker: Diary Drawings: Mental Illness and Me fb.me/1oscuU1CE #mentalhealthmonth
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Advice: Cultural identity: the views of families from black and minority ethnic communities fmly.me/ty4s1V
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Many birth parents say 9 mths wasn't enough - Here's why adoption preparation shouldn't be rushed - communitycare.co.uk/blogs/ch… via @CommunityCare
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"No person is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow." - Alice Walker
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Complex needs of children in care system don't change jst b/c they are adopted -adoption support needs2b priority #adoptfosterchat @adopdad
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Art That Touches The Heart: The latest exhibition from Maggie Scott gives touching look at the black British experience bit.ly/HOUXwt
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. Maya Angelou
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou
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Honesty,Integrity & Authenticity-#3OfTheThingsIValueMost ; Be Honest,Stick 2 Your Morals,Be Your Unique Self. All based on Truth #bizitalk
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Anyone who thinks that they're too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room. African proverb
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A Manchester mum says: ‘Love is not enough when it comes to mixed-race adoption’ - bit.ly/HxErRa fb.me/12o3J1jKW
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Raising the question of creative reflection. wp.me/p2gmgr-n via @wordpressdotcom
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