Journal

Texts from the practice — some written in French, some in English. The language of the text is the language of the work.

• 3 October 2026

  Moving back home after years abroad: why the return hits hardest

  Reverse culture shock, changed friendships, the question “who am I now?” — moving through the in-between of returning home.

• 3 October 2026

  Grief from abroad: losing someone while living far from home

  Losing someone while living in Thailand: impossible goodbyes, distance, guilt — and how to move through a grief nobody sees.

• 3 October 2026

  Adult ADHD in Thailand: late diagnosis, expat life, and what actually helps

  Disorganisation, forgetfulness, exhausting masking: understanding adult ADHD, why it goes unnoticed — especially abroad — and the paths forward.

• 3 October 2026

  Expat loneliness in Thailand: why it happens and how to get through it

  Why loneliness hits expats so hard — even when surrounded — and how to rebuild connection when you live in Thailand or across Asia.

• 3 October 2026

  Finding an English-speaking therapist in Thailand: a complete guide for expats

  Psychoanalyst, psychologist, counsellor… how to make sense of the titles and find the right therapist in Thailand — or online from anywhere.

• 3 October 2026

  Expat burnout in Thailand: the complete guide to getting through it

  Why expat burnout hits so many people in Thailand and Asia: warning signs, what is really happening, steps to recover, and when to seek help.

• 7 January 2024

  Philosophising to analyse: what philosophy brings to the clinic

  There is a question that regularly returns: why does a psychoanalyst need philosophy? Is it not a detour, a useless complication? Why not stick to psychoanalytic theory, which is already dense enough?

• 6 January 2024

  And my training in criminology, in all this?

  Criminology and psychoanalysis: when understanding crime illuminates the subject

• 5 January 2024

  Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst: the physician and the analyst

  You may have heard this sentence before: “You should perhaps see a psychiatrist.” The implication: it is more serious, it is medical, it is for severe cases. And psychoanalysis, in the collective imagination, is the couc

• 4 January 2024

  Psychotherapist, psychoanalyst: yet another different box?

  You are beginning to grasp the nuances. Psychologist, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst… and now psychotherapist. Another title? Another subtlety? Yes. And this one is particularly interesting — because it touches directly on

• 3 January 2024

  Psychologist, psychoanalyst: what is the difference?

  You typed “psy Paris” into Google. Thirty-seven results. Psychologist, psychoanalyst, psychotherapist, psychiatrist… Welcome to the thicket of psy titles. Let us untangle a little of it.