Feeling Lost? The Lesser-Told Story of Long-Term Depression (Dysthymia)
If you're feeling lost, it can be hard to think about doing anything at all. You don't know what direction you're heading in and some of the most basic decisions...
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Reach us via email, chatbot or WhatsApp messagesReach us on WhatsApp messages only: +447511116565Appointment times: Monday - Sunday: 7 AM-11 PM.The very latest news from the world of Psychology. Private Therapy Clinic blog offers information about psychological concepts, theories, therapeutic approaches and human behaviour. The articles and vides posted here also offer tips and advice written by registered Psychologist Dr. Becky Spelman and our team of Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Psychotherapists.
Executive dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is more than just a clinical symptom. It actually relates to a much deeper human struggle with agency, identity and self-actualisation. Because when you break down the human journey, it’s one of decision. But for anyone struggling with executive dysfunction, there is an inbuilt, hardwired deficit relating to…
If you're feeling lost, it can be hard to think about doing anything at all. You don't know what direction you're heading in and some of the most basic decisions...
Anxiety can be very difficult for adults to cope with. For children, who generally lack the vocabulary and maturity to understand and clearly express what they are feeling, it can...
Dissociation is an often misunderstood subject within mental health, which, in part, is due to it not being as accessible as some of the more well-known points of interest. The...
Trauma is one of the primary reasons people seek out a therapist, but not all trauma is created equal and some it - particularly the persistent and intense versions -...
We rely on our parents to provide more than just the basic necessities of food and shelter. That’s only one flavour of nourishment we require. We also need to feel...
In this video psychologist Dr Becky Spelman interviews a man who's life was transformed by a placebo pill. The interview discusses the power of the mind and how beliefs and...
Self-talk is the interval story we create for ourselves. It’s the mental narrative we grant permission to be the overarching theme of our life. As our thoughts create our actions,...
In the age of Tinder and social media, dating has turned into a bit of a minefield. There have always been some set rules and expectations about what you should...
How many times have you been doing something you know you shouldn’t be doing, but you go and do it anyway just because? “Ah, it doesn’t matter, I may as...
The chances are you’ll encounter a manipulative person at once in your life. It might not be apparent at first as they work their magic and attempt to place you...