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Gerry Pyves


Article: A Psycho-Tactile Approach to Trauma
The below is an article I wrote for the IJP - the International Journal of Psychotherapy, a few years ago. Many people have asked me...
Gerry Pyves
Sep 41 min read


Auckland Course: TA, Trauma & Touch
This July, I am running a very special TA101course up in Auckland, together with my good friend and colleague, Dr Mandy Lacy. This 3-day...
Gerry Pyves
Jun 33 min read


New Qualification!
Here I am in Wellington, on 21 November 2024, celebrating passing the top exam in global TA psychotherapy (TSTA) with my newly qualified...
Gerry Pyves
May 201 min read


The difference between stress and trauma
It is easy to over-use the word “trauma” when what we are talking about is the kind of everyday “stress” that happens in normal life....
Gerry Pyves
Apr 1, 20232 min read


Prosody - The “Melody” of our Prose
One of the signs that our nervous system is re-setting itself from distress to normal or resting regulation is YAWNING. Very often the...
Gerry Pyves
Mar 31, 20232 min read
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