Julia Wade

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Julia Wade - Julia Wade
Julia Wade - Julia Wade

Julia lives in the North Island of New Zealand. She is a Freelance Journalist, writing when she can while taking care of and spending time with her two boys and partner. Her published articles to date incorporate her other profession as a Psychotherapist and are based on her intrigue with human behaviour and psychology.Being a 'greenie' Julia also likes to write about the environment and pens a column for a New Zealand parenting magazine 'KiwiParent'.

Latest Articles

Greenpeace, the Rainbow Warrior and New Zealand
New Zealand has a special bond with Greenpeace and the Rainbow Warrior, a sea-faring vessel with an surprising past and adventurous life.
Sep 6, 2010 - Julia Wade
Swapping Home for the Workforce – Mothers Returning to Work
Returning to work and leaving preschool children brings big changes to a family. Four mums reflect on their experience and offer words of wisdom.
Jul 29, 2010 - Julia Wade
How Social Services Can Help Your Family
When Social Services appear at a families door, notified by a concerned citizen, what happens? Is the common fear of children ripped from homes, justified?
Jul 18, 2010 - Julia Wade
Social Services and the Assessment of Families
When a concerned individual contacts the social services about a child who is living in a harmful environment, what can the caller expect to happen?
Jul 18, 2010 - Julia Wade
Verbal Abuse and When to Get Involved in an Abusive Situation
Verbal abuse bruises the self-esteem of a child. What is the distinction between a parent venting frustration and harmful anger? How can someone intervene?
Jul 4, 2010 - Julia Wade
Bully Blocking - Bullies, Self-Esteem, Boundaries & Communication
A Healthy Self-Esteem, Developed from Loving, Firm Boundaries, Interactive Communication is the Best Prevention for a Child Becoming a Bully or Target.
Jun 28, 2010 - Julia Wade
Children & Therapy - Parents and Successful Therapy/Counselling
Successful Outcome of Therapy/Counselling for a Child, can be determined by the parents subconscious & conscious attitudes, emotions, behaviours and Ideals.
Jun 24, 2010 - Julia Wade
Children & Therapy - The First Meeting with the Therapist
Knowing about the first session with a therapist and confidentiality can ease a child client's anxieties and creates a safe place for the child to talk
May 6, 2010 - Julia Wade