Fleurian Maxton

Article by and Interview facilitated by Fleurian Maxton When individuals (or clients) first come to psychotherapy, it is common for them to not know what to expect—often arriving with more questions than they may wish to express. Many have the impression that it may be heavily clinical, an environment that seeks to pathologize and offer corrective support and resources. It can very much give off a sense of being put under the microscope, rather than fostering feelings of natural curiosity and...

For as long as I can remember, there has always been this yearnful part inside me that has longed for safe arrival in a future reality where things felt peaceful. Integrative even. That somehow, somewhere deep inside me, something would be revealed and my life would make sense—my purpose, the roles I play, the very reason I came to this planet and to this incarnation.  Who I am meant to be. But so much of my life has been spent in this space of searching. Trying to find the one thing that...

A dive into identity, healing grief, and starting over.