How Gender Roles Affect Mothers and Adult Daughters
Women are conditioned to prioritise others' emotions, leading mothers to seek support from their daughters, who struggle to set boundaries. This cycle breeds resentment a...
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Janice Williams
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Janice Williams
Professional Counselor
North Ryde, Australia
Coaching, Counseling +4
Life Transitions, Relationship Issues +6
In-person & Online
I am a counsellor and coach specialising exclusively in Mother-Adult Daughter relationships. I trained through Mother-Daughter Coaching International (USA), the world’s leading provider of specialist education in this field. I am the only Certified Mother-Daughter Coach in Australia and the South Pacific region. This specialist training informs my work with women individually and with mother-daughter pairs, both Australia-wide and internationally.
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Tips For Mothers and Daughters To Reduce Holiday Conflict
With Christmas approaching, the season often brings expectations of joyful family gatherings. While it’s a time for togetherness, it can also spark tension when differing...
Breaking Free of Generational Patterns: Mothers and Daughters
Each generation is burdened with the expectations and emotional baggage of the past. Understanding this generational pattern is crucial to breaking free from it.
People-Pleasing and the Mother-Daughter Relationship
People-pleasing and the impacts on the mother-daughter relationship. Do you say “yes” when you would rather say “no”? Do you value other people’s feelings over your own?
How To Manage Expectations In The Mother-Daughter Relationship
One of the key elements in a mother-daughter relationship is managing expectations, which can create a beautiful bond, yet also be a source of misunderstanding and confli...
Invisibility of Women and The Impacts on Mothers and Daughters
My latest blog is about the invisibility of women in families, women in society, women who are overlooked and inconspicuous in the workplace, and how these issues impact ...
10 Strategies to Empower Yourself and Reduce Stress this Christmas
To women, to mothers and daughters, who feel overwhelmed by your Christmas to-do list, the expectations and the mental and emotional load that often falls on women.
The Complex Nature of Motherhood: An Exhibition
Our Mother, an exhibition, presents a rare glimpse into the multifaceted layers of a Mother’s life, reflecting struggles, sacrifices, and untold stories of countless wome...
Surviving Mother's Day with A Challenging Mother-Daughter Relationship
For many women who have a complex mother-daughter relationship, Mother’s Day can create anxiety, stress and guilt. My latest blog offers tips to navigate this difficult r...
Daughters and Mothers: Three Generations of Acceptance, Love and Vulnerability
Mothers, daughters and generational history: The relationship with our own mother is recreated in our relationship with our own daughter. Our experience of being mothered...
7 Tips on How To Improve Your Mother-Daughter Relationship
Your relationship with your mother or daughter is unique to you. Some relationships are close, others are distant. Words and actions are misunderstood, there will be time...
How An Emotionally Absent Mother Affects Her Daughter’s Life
Daughters have carried the pain of feeling that their mother ‘looked through them’, feeling unseen, unnoticed, invisible. As though they could never measure up to what mo...
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Who is Janice Williams?
I am a counsellor and coach specialising exclusively in Mother-Adult Daughter relationships. I trained through Mother-Daughter Coaching International (USA), the world’s leading provider of specialist education in this field. I am the only Certified Mother-Daughter Coach in Australia and the South Pacific region. This specialist training informs my work with women individually and with mother-daughter pairs, both Australia-wide and internationally.
- Areas of practice: Coaching, Counseling, Personal Development, Therapy, Online Counselling, Relationship Counselling.
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