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We believe in a relational approach to life and work. We offer courses, workshops and events to help people and organisations develop in ways that support and sustain better outcomes through better relationships.
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Another cohort of the R elational Change Contemporary Trauma Practice have finished their training. Well done to all and a big thank you to Miriam Taylor, Martin Capps and Nick Addlington!
We have some places left on the next cohort www.relationalchange.org/training.../...
I'm very proud of this lot for completing the training in Contemporary Trauma Practice with @relationalchange.bsky.social. A stunningly competent group of trauma therapists. We've been doing this for 10 years, and are recruiting now for the next course. Contact [email protected] for details.
June 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
I have been pondering the place of “safety” in psychotherapy and coaching for some time. Through one lens, the need for clients to feel “safe” is a given. My question has been, “has the pendulum swung too far in favour of safety,

READ more in our blog

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In Support of the Re-Emergence of the “Safe Emergency” | Relational Change
May 2025
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June 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
There are times in history when old instincts resurface like ghosts, as if we had never truly left them behind. We speak, once again, of hard power—not just as a tool of influence, but as a badge ....

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#power, #RelationalLiving
A Return to Hard Power: A Call for Caution | Relational Change
February 2025
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February 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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A🛢: A week of individual and group supervision for trauma. It stands out that the focus across all has been violence in a violent world, and the impact on clients, practitioners and organisations. All gets reflected, enacted, played out in processes, relational dynamics. 1
February 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Every choice carries a cost—the paths we leave behind.

However, instead of fearing what we might lose, we can focus on the life we are actively choosing to create.

So, next time you face a decision, ask yourself: What am I willing to let go of to move forward?

#gestalt #relationalintelligence
February 14, 2025 at 7:51 PM
To all Relational Change friends and colleagues wherever you are, wishing you a holiday season full of presence, joy and love!
 
Lines from "Each Moment Is Precious", by Pat A. Fleming
December 17, 2024 at 8:42 AM
This is a time of change, whether political, economic or social. How can we envisage new beginnings whilst endings are still being processed?

What supports you in facing unfamiliar change? Check out our blog.
Between Endings and Beginnings | Relational Change
December 2024
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December 9, 2024 at 12:03 PM
How often do you surrender to dialogue?
November 30, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Some words go to the heart of how we can best relate ...
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
November 22, 2024 at 7:48 AM
The implications of class and poverty for clinicians, coaches and organisations are many.

Read more below and join us for an online conversation between Miriam Taylor @nomudnolotus.bsky.social Taylor and Darren McGarvey - 17th January 4.00-6.00 GMT
People Like Us: Poverty, Social Class and Trauma | Relational Change
November 2024
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November 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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I'm delighted to be part of this important discussion with Darren McGarvey, award-winning writer, social commentator, broadcaster and performer about poverty, class and trauma. Tickets are going fast - time to book your place! Please repost and share widely. www.relationalchange.org/training-and...
People Like Us: Trauma, Social Class and Poverty | Relational Change
A conversation between award winning writer, columnist, social commentator and rapper Darren McGarvey and Miriam Taylor, Gestalt therapist, trauma specialist and writer.
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November 19, 2024 at 12:12 PM
"The gestalt notion is that awareness and contact bring natural and spontaneous change” - Gary Yontef
November 19, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Huge appreciation to all those who attended our Relational Change Gathering day on the topic of Contact & Community. It felt both nourishing and enlivening to feel, express and share the value of community and the radical importance of relational values in our polarised world. #community #Contact
November 18, 2024 at 9:24 PM