I’m Marlo, a trauma therapist trained in EMDR. Most of the people I work with are used to holding things together for everyone else — as the fixer, the peacemaker, the one who copes. Underneath that, though, their nervous system is often stuck in fight-or-flight...
The seed that grew into my career as a clinical counsellor and psychotherapist was planted back when I was a 4 year old boy waiting in the front window for a father who never returned. This experience of early childhood abandonment initiated a ripple effect of traumas...