Embodied Talk

07/01/2026

06/01/2026

This looks bloody amazing!!!

11/12/2025

We’ve been doing a lot of Christmas cookie decorating during sessions this last week. Of course I keep forgetting to take photos of them. But here are a few. Yoda is the standout! Really he started life as an Angel Cookie cutter - but one clever teen took one look at the shape and said - that’s Yoda! And set about making him. Mostly from memory. Having something fun to do with your hands while you talk about hard things can be really helpful! Managing my own perfectionistic tendencies while I remind kids not to eat every Lolly decoration makes me think I should get some of my own therapy!

18/11/2025

Sarah Martin investigates the virtual world of Roblox with the profile of an eight-year-old girl with parental control settings turned on.

'I’m in the world of Roblox, where block-like avatars transform themselves to explore a universe comprising millions of user-generated games. The platform boasts more than 100 million active daily users. Almost half are children under 13 and, in Australia, a 2024 study found that children who used the site play for an average of 137 minutes a day...

Over the course of a week I log on to the platform as a child to experience first-hand the gaming app of choice for Australian children. In my short time there my avatar is cyberbullied, aggressively killed, sexually assaulted and shat on – all with parental control settings in place.'

Read more here:
https://theguardian.pulse.ly/lbdg3kjrqz

17/11/2025

Oh yes. But not just for ND peeps.

17/11/2025

Disgusting

12/11/2025

What a cutie! This doggg. Honestly, he’s the sweetest little guy. Except when he wants some of my croissant, ok, let’s get real…all of my croissant 🥐🐶

05/11/2025

More bounty coming from the therapy garden! One little guy looked shocked today when I showed him the potatoes and I asked him if we should make chips out of them…I love getting people closer to nature.

04/11/2025

From the garden!!

29/10/2025

It’s puppy visiting day at Embodied Talk today!! The BEST day!!