Therapist Caseload Energy Audit: How to Protect Your Energy
Di Van der WaltPublished on: 09/04/2026
Feeling drained after sessions? Learn how to do a caseload energy audit to protect your wellbeing and build a sustainable therapy practice.
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Mentoring vs Supervision for Allied Health Professionals: Which one do you need?
Di Van der WaltPublished on: 27/01/2026
Discover the difference between clinical supervision and professional mentoring. A warm guide for allied health therapists to find sustainability and soul.
The Coke Bottle Effect: After School Meltdowns Explained
Di Van der WaltPublished on: 05/12/2025
Is your child melting down after school? Learn about the 'Coke Bottle Effect' (After School Restraint Collapse) and how to support their emotional regulation.
Holding Space: Why Doing Less Can Mean So Much More in Therapy
Di Van der WaltPublished on: 04/10/2025
Discover why pausing and holding space in therapy creates safety, trust, and connection. Learn how Polyvagal Theory and neurodiversity affirming practices transform sessions.
Reflecting With Curiosity: What One Therapy Session Taught Me About Letting Go, Leaning In, and Following the Child's Lead
Di Van der WaltPublished on: 04/10/2025
A reflective look at play-based, child-led therapy with neurodivergent children. Explore moments of joy, challenge, and growth in a neurodiversity-affirming session focused on connection, presence, and curiosity over perfection.
It’s Not Just the Words, But They Matter Too
Di Van der WaltPublished on: 04/10/2025
Learn how affirming language transforms therapy. Explore practical tips, real examples, and a free AI tool to support strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming documentation.