27 Oct 2025 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling Home-Visits, Divorce Support, Domestic Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Talking therapy, Trauma
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...
29 Jul 2025 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Counselling Home-Visits, Gillingham, Kent, Low Mood, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling, Self Care, Talking therapy
Some days it can feel hard to just ‘get on with things’ so much can get in the way of feeling OK. I struggle with this sometimes, especially if I have a lot on my mind, if I’m too busy, or if I have that awful night’s sleep of tossing and turning! You know the...
30 Jun 2025 | Blog, Counselling, Counselling Home-Visits, Gillingham, Kent, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling
Online support from Clear Clarity Counselling Services Active listening skills underpin all positive human relationships Active listening skills are free and can benefit our personal as well as our professional lives. It can improve our confidence and self-esteem....
31 May 2025 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Confidence, Counselling, Counselling Home-Visits, Medway Counselling, Self Care, Talking therapy
What is Self-reflection? It is a process that involves looking at our thoughts, feelings, actions, and motivation. Its a way to gain a deeper understanding of ourselves. It’s a skill that can help us to develop and contribute to our personal growth. By reflecting...
24 Mar 2025 | Anxiety, Bereavement, Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Counselling Home-Visits, Depression, Divorce Support, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling, Talking therapy, Trauma
Online support from Clear-Clarity Counselling Services What is grief and loss? Grief is the natural emotional response to the loss of someone close, such as a family member or friend. It can also occur after a serious illness, a divorce, or other significant losses....
16 Dec 2024 | Blog, Counselling, Counselling Home-Visits, Depression, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling, Relationship Counselling, Talking therapy
Beating the stigma I write this with a passion to try and help all of us understand the importance of not bottling up how we feel. I want to beat the stigma attached to counselling. We are now living in a world that is becoming more accepting of the many emotional...