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If You've Tried to Think Your Way to a Better Life and it Hasn't Worked.
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You’re not lacking awareness.
You’re not missing the tools.
You’ve read the books, done the courses, maybe even sat in the therapy room…
And yet something still isn’t shifting.
You still feel stuck in the same patterns.
Still reacting in ways you don’t fully understand.
Still wondering, “Why can’t I just get it together, reach the goals I set myself, stop repeating the same cycles?”
Here’s what most people don’t realise:
The patterns you’re trying to change aren’t coming from your mind.
They’re coming from the parts of you that learned how to cope.
When you’ve been living in stress or survival for long enough, your system stops asking,
“What do I want?”
and starts asking,
“What feels safe?”
And safe can look like staying small.
Staying busy.
Shutting down.
Disconnecting from yourself.
Not because something is wrong with you —
but because something in you adapted.
The people I work with aren’t broken.
They’re capable, self-aware, deeply feeling —
they’ve just been trying to change themselves from the wrong place.
This work is about understanding those patterns…
so you can reconnect with yourself in a way that actually feels real.
Because when that happens, things don’t need to be forced.
- The patterns start to shift.
- You no longer need to live in survival mode.
- The addictions, anxiety or depression fade.
- Clarity, connection and direction returns.
And you’re no longer pushing your way through life — you’re actually in it.
That’s the work here.
If you’re ready to understand what’s really been keeping you stuck —
and start moving forward from a place that feels true…
you’re invited to begin.
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How can I Help you?
You don’t need another thing to “fix” you. You need support, guidance, and tools that help you understand what’s beneath the behavioural and thought patterns. I work with the Whole-self using a multi-modality approach.
1:1 Support
1:1 support offers you space to slow down and be met exactly where you are.
Rather than generic advice or rigid plans, my work focuses on understanding what’s beneath your patterns — stress responses, nervous system load, emotional habits, and the ways your body has learned to cope.
Together, we prioritise restoring safety first — so clarity, steadiness, and more supportive choices can begin to emerge naturally.
This is not about pushing harder or fixing yourself.
It’s about feeling supported enough to move from survival into a more resourced, sustainable way of living.
This is a place to pause, understand, and begin again — gently. Zoom or Face to Face available.
LEARN MORE HEREYoga Classes & Somatic Movement
These yoga classes are an invitation to slow down, reconnect, and move in a way that supports your nervous system — not pushes it.
Offered weekly both in studio and on Zoom, classes blend mindful movement, breath, and somatic awareness to help you release tension, build steadiness, and feel more at home in your body.
Rather than striving for shapes or performance, the focus is on listening — noticing how your body responds, what it needs, and how to move with greater care and respect.
You’re welcome whether you’re new to yoga, returning after a break, or seeking a gentler, more supportive approach.
These sessions are about creating space — physically, mentally, and emotionally — so regulation, strength, and ease can grow together.
Come as you are. Move at your own pace.
LEARN MORE HERE
Get Nourished — 6-Week Group Coaching Program
Life looks fine from the outside. But inside, something feels off. You're going through the motions, doing all the right things, and still feeling strangely disconnected — from yourself, from your body, from what you actually want.
You're not in crisis. You're just... running on empty. And you can't quite put your finger on why. Maybe you're over-eating as a way to cope, drinking, working yourself to the bone or stuck replaying old patterns that you know don't serve your physical, mental or emotional health.
Most programs give you a plan. This one gives you back yourself.
Get Nourished is for women who have spent so long showing up for everything and everyone else that they've lost the thread back to themselves. Not broken. Not without trying. Just operating from a nervous system that learned survivallong before it learned self-trust.
This program goes underneath the behaviour. Through somatic practices, nervous system regulation and body-led group coaching, you'll finally understand what's actually driving your patterns — and how to shift them from the inside out.
From unconscious protection to genuine connection. From survival mode and going through the motions — to freedom of choice.
That's what Deep Nourishment actually feels like.
LEARN MORE HERESound & Breath Journeys — Monthly Event
Sold out every month. Spots are limited — don't miss the next one.
There are some things the mind simply cannot think its way through. This is for those things.
Every month, women come and lie down, breathe, and let go of what they've been carrying — without needing to talk about it, analyse it, or perform their healing for anyone.
Through guided breathwork and live sound, your body gets to do what it's been waiting to do: release, rest, and reset. Deeply. Completely. In its own time.
No experience needed. No effort required. Just you, showing up for yourself.
This is the most powerful evening you'll give yourself all month.
LEARN MORE HERE
Meet Larissa
I didn't choose this work because it sounded meaningful (although it is). I chose it because I first lived it and I needed it.
In my younger years I'd experienced Family violence, Disordered eating, Chronic Pain, Digestive Issues (I.B.S) and then a  tumour the size of a small planet in my head at 24. This was my wake up call. I started listening to my body and making changes, but it needed more.
Five pregnancy losses. Rapid Weight gain from hypothyroidism. And a body that carried every bit of it in my 30's— silently, faithfully, until it couldn't anymore. I knew I had to go deeper. This is when I started studying trauma, stress and somatic nervous system work.
Learning to listen to my bodies distress signals instead of override them, didn't just change my health. It changed everything.
Now, with over a 20 year career across Kinesiology, Nervous System & Somatic Healing, Yoga, Breathwork and Life Coaching — I help people do the same.
Not by pushing harder. But by understanding stress and trauma and allowing the stuck energy, the cycle to complete itself before finding connection through regulation.Â
I know what it feels like to be disconnected from your own body and lost in your own life. And I know what it feels like to find your way back.
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“Larissa has helped me to overcome fear, let go of misbeliefs, recognise my personal power, own and value my traits, identify and reduce my triggers, reframe “failures”, be kinder to myself, turn the volume down on my Comparison Queen, realign my business with my values and so much more…
I leave each session with a breakthrough in understanding, confidence, clarity, calm and resolve.
She is my secret weapon in business and life.”
Angela Raspass - Business Mentor, Self Worth Educator and Author
The Whole Self Approach
You are not a problem to be solved.
You are a whole person — with a body that remembers, a mind that protects, and an inner world that is always, quietly, trying to guide you home.
Most approaches pick one piece. The changes. The mindset. The strategy. And when it doesn't stick, you blame yourself.
But you were never broken. You were just never supported as a whole.
This is why my work touches all of it — your body, your nervous system, your emotions, and the deeper wisdom that lives beneath the noise.
Because when all parts of you feel supported, change doesn't have to be forced. It becomes inevitable.
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