Inner Child Work – Muslimah Therapy

Playdate with Stress

by zaynabExpressive Arts Therapy, Inner Child Work, Internal Family Systems, Zaynab's Reflections August 26, 2022July 20, 2023Comments are Disabled

Today, a client asked for a play date with stress. Here’s what arrived for me. Pushing my graphic stick through the thick lump of clay and trying to stitch with a needle and thread as that lump quickly dried and hardened brought on some interesting feelings. Stress was totally at the party! I don’t think …

When the Inner Child Comes Out to Play

by zaynabExpressive Arts Therapy, Healing Trauma, Inner Child Work, Zaynab's Reflections August 15, 2022July 20, 2023One Comment

One of my clients is doing some really powerful inner child work. During one of her sessions, she felt inspired to make art on one of her walls. Not on a canvas. Not on paper. Directly on the wall. I felt my own heart quicken at the possibility. Was it a bit of anxiety? Yup. …