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...
19 Nov 2024 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling
Finding our hidden shadow self is indeed eye-opening, and as a result, can be life-changing! Carl Jung came up with the term “shadow self” to describe the hidden parts of our personality. While it might sound intimidating, these buried aspects of our...
21 Oct 2024 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Couples Counselling, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Private Counselling, Relationship Counselling, Talking therapy
Couples counselling works on strengthening the relationship through open communication and if you’re seeking to reconnect. Therapy is designed to create a supportive environment where both partners feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and emotions. If you...
6 Sep 2024 | Anxiety, Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Confidence, Counselling, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Low Self-Esteem, Medway Counselling, Mental health, Private Counselling, Self Care, Talking therapy, Trauma
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...
1 Aug 2024 | Blog, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Depression, Domestic Abuse, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Low Mood, Medway Counselling, Mental health, Mental health services Kent, Private Counselling, PTSD, Trauma
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...
1 Jul 2024 | Blog, Burn out, Clear-Clarity Counselling Services, Counselling, Counselling Home-Visits, Depression, Gillingham, Kent, Linda Thompson, Medway Counselling, Mental health, Self Care, Talking therapy, Trauma
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...