What Does it Mean to Take a Trauma-Informed Approach in Therapy?
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 -...
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Your GP can refer you to an NHS-funded ADHD assessment provider of your choosing, rather than whoever happens to be nearest or has the shortest local waiting list. That right exists. It just isn’t always explained clearly, and the landscape around it has changed considerably in the past year. The NHS Right to Choose scheme…
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 -...
There are times when we’re up against it, and more often than not, we rise to and rise above situations that are challenging us. We would like to believe that...
Active listening is an invaluable and often overlooked skill not just within romantic relations, but within all of our interpersonal relationships. It is a core social skill, that once developed...
Discrimination is essentially a form of tribalism. That doesn’t make it right - far from it. But it does go some way to explaining why certain pockets of the general population fall into...
Perhaps one of the most overlooked of these are people who suffer from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The psychosocial factor of the coronavirus has created a situation in which the...
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) occupies a strange space within mental health. While many people are quick to try and hide the fact that they may suffer from anxiety or depression,...
Uncertainty is the mother of all anxiety. Dealing with the anxiety of not knowing anything is the unavoidable side-effect of changing times, which prompts us to question whether things are...
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is – as the name implies – a personality disorder that is generally diagnosed in early adulthood. Unlike other mental health conditions, it tends to affect far more...
Personality disorders are characterised by deeply entrenched behaviours. The typical sufferer will often be inflexible in how they interact with others and find it hard maintaining relationships. But having ‘personality...
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,...