26 Feb 2025 | 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...
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...
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 Jun 2024 | Blog, Counselling, Depression, Emotional Abuse, Empathy, Gillingham, Kent, Private Counselling, Talking therapy
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...