How Therapy Can Help New Mums...
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The journey to motherhood is often portrayed as a time of pure joy and excitement. While it can indeed be beautiful, it's also a period of immense change and challenge.
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Compulsive Relationships
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Over the years, addiction has been described in a number of different ways – a lack of willpower, being morally weak, having difficulty living in the real world, a physical illness, and a spiritual disease. If you’ve had experience with active addiction, then you may have many more ways of defining this destructive and powerful force.
Read MoreThe Teenage Mind: Navigating Anxiety with Insights into Brain Dynamics
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Understanding how the teenage brain works means we can employ strategies to reduce anxiety. Here’s a rundown of why teenagers experience anxiety, and how to better control it.
Read MoreWhat is premenstrual dysphoric disorder? (PMDD)
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Understand the emotional, physical, and cognitive symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) – a disorder that affects up to 8% of women.
Read MoreOnline vs In-person Therapy – which should you choose?
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Online therapy has become more popular in recent years – but is it preferable to in-person therapy? Really, that depends on what you’re looking for in the therapeutic experience. Find out the benefits of online therapy vs in-person therapy here.
Read MoreCounselling for Hoarding Disorder and Chronic Disorganisation
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Hoarding disorder and chronic disorganisation affect many adults within the UK, but changing behaviours around this issue can be more challenging than you initially think. Here’s how counselling and therapy can help.
Read MoreNavigating Menopause – How to Find Support and Manage your Symptoms and Mental Health
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The menopause can be a challenging time for mental and emotional wellbeing, but perhaps it also harbours an opportunity to grow and develop.
Read MoreNavigating the Challenges of Boarding School in Counselling
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Whilst boarding school can seem like a childhood experience for the privileged few, it can lead to a number of issues including feelings of abandonment and low self-esteem. Understand the impact of boarding school syndrome here.
Read More10 Ways To Deal With Major Life Transitions In Early Adulthood
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Undergoing change and transition isn’t easy, and early adult life throws a lot of these your way – from relationships, to bereavements, to becoming a parent. Learn coping strategies to manage transitions.
Read MoreHow Parenting Can Strain Your Relationship – And How Therapy Can Help
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From the moment a child is born, it can lead to strain on your relationship with your partner. Learn how to limit the problems and build closeness in order to maintain and even strengthen your romantic relationship.
Read MoreAddiction, Co-dependency and Family Illness – Dealing With Addiction in the Family
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How addiction can affect whole families due to co-dependency and the ‘family illness’. Learn how to deal with addiction in your family.
Read MoreDifficult Conversations With Your Partner – 10 Tips to Make it Easier
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No one enjoys difficult conversations, but these tips will make the process easier. The end result? A stronger relationship and better understanding.
Read MoreDrinking and lockdown – when is it a problem?
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As our habits change during lockdown and the pandemic, so too might our approach to alcohol and drinking. When does this become a problem though?
Read MoreHow does EMDR work?
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How Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (or EMDR), a therapy developed by Francine Shapiro, can treat trauma and PTSD.
Read MoreFrom binging to under-eating – examining our relationship with food
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Our relationship with food is a complicated one. Food is a necessity, and yet many of us attach emotional responses to it. From anorexia to bulimia, this insightful article digs into the topic of food.
Read MoreWhy try relationship counselling
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Couples counselling offers us the chance to be heard, and to heal a relationship in a safe and confidential space.
Read MoreHow shame and addiction are linked
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Shame and addiction are intrinsically linked. It’s rare to have one without the other. Find out how shame develops and leads to addiction, and how we can recover from both of these issues.
Read MoreLoneliness vs. isolation - what's the difference?
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Despite living in times of greater connectivity, isolation & loneliness are more prevalent than ever. Find out the difference, and how counselling can help.
Read MoreHow counselling can support you through cancer
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A cancer diagnosis brings a flood of emotions. Finding support for your mental health is vital, and here's how counselling can help you during treatment.
Read MoreOur Guide to a Stress-Free Family Christmas
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For some, Christmas can be less about festive cheer and more about stressful family gatherings. Here’s our guide to getting through it all.
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