1 May 2024 | Anxiety, Blog, Counselling Home-Visits, Divorce Support, Domestic Abuse, Gillingham, Linda Thompson, Low Mood, Low Self-Esteem, Medway Counselling, Self Care, Talking therapy
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...
1 Apr 2024 | 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...
1 Feb 2024 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Depression, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling, Trauma
Life is full of ups and downs Life is full of ups, downs, twists and turns, and new beginnings can mark the start of wonderful new chapters in our lives. Starting anew can take various forms. It could be moving, changing careers, having a family, retirement or...
1 Jan 2024 | 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....
7 Nov 2023 | Anxiety, Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Emotional Abuse, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Self Care
Millions of people struggle with anxiety daily and are looking for ways to find relief. Lessening anxiety is a long-term process – not something that can be completed overnight. But there are ways to fight your anxiety that can be integrated into your daily...
1 Oct 2023 | Anxiety, Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Confidence, Kent, Linda Thompson, Low Self-Esteem, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling
Self-esteem is how we value and perceive who we are. It’s created by our opinions and our beliefs about ourselves and our belonging in the world. We might also think of this as self-confidence. Your self-esteem can affect whether you: Like and value yourself as...