From left to right: Melissa Nicholas, Simone Doff oh, Vicky Bristow-Smith and Eszter Szabo
to channel my feelings and thoughts in a different way. The luxury of being just in tune with the therapy needed to be split up in two. (1) What I observe with the family and the lead therapist and (2) what I share as my refl ections. Based on my fi rst year’ experience, I feel safe and confi dent to share my refl ections and it helps to discover my trainee therapist-self. I am grateful for the chance to join Juntos.
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Simone, Melissa, Eszter and Vicky are all at various stages in their systemic training. Their work spans diff erent contexts and their interests vary. Yet they came together at Juntos to learn, develop clinical skills, support families and enjoy one another’s company.
Simone Doff oh – sdoff
oh2@gmail.com
Melissa Nicholas –
melissa.robnic@hotmail.
co.uk
Eszter Szabo –
szabo.eszter.agnes@gmail. com
Vicky Bristow-Smith – vickybristow-smith@
hotmail.co.uk
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