Why being overly self-protective is blocking your emotional growth. Being Self-Protective is essential for our well-being and emotional health, but it’s equally important to consider the consequences of overdoing it. Excessive self-protection often leads to avoiding...
How counselling help people recover from trauma Trauma affects many people and can be related to one incident or a multiple of incidents.Traumatic events can lead to conditions such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD). There are varying types of traumas and the...
Why we sometimes need to slow down and pause life Burnout can hit us when we least expect it. Sometimes we need to pause so that we can move forward. The world we live in is forever busy, “I need to get this done, that done, the otherdone”. The toll this can take on...
How to recognise feelings of depression and seeking help We all suffer from low mood at times and life events can truly impact how we feel. Theseevents can be related to bereavement, divorce, loneliness, trauma, childhood experiences,stress, redundancy, money problems...
Are men and women so different? There are many differences and similarities to men and women when it comes down to mental health challenges. I wanted to outline some of them here, to help you in your journey. Anxiety disorders Women are more likely to...
Gaslighting is a type of psychological manipulation/emotional abuse in which a person (or group) seeks to make someone doubt their own perceptions, and memories. The term “gaslighting” originated from the 1938 play “Gas Light” by Patrick...
