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You Are Enough
Being enough means not being perfect. It means being approachable, being broken, being a seeker of renewed relationships, and ...
Oct 26, 20242 min read


Counselling Is Brave Work
It takes incredible courage to do the kind of deep-heart work that people do in counselling.
Oct 12, 20241 min read


Messy people
I often hear people say that they feel "messy" or "not good enough" to be in relationship with others.
Aug 10, 20242 min read


More About EMDR
If you're considering trying EMDR, you might be interested in what others have to say about it as an approach.
Jun 28, 20241 min read


It's okay to not be okay . . .
It's okay to not be okay . . . but it's not okay to stay that way. We all have times in life where we are struggling more than normal.
Jun 8, 20242 min read


What is Trauma?
One approach to defining trauma uses 3 E's: Event, Experience, Effect
May 18, 20242 min read


How to get the most out of counselling
So you’re about to start counselling. Well done on having the courage to start. As you get started, let's think about what might make...
May 11, 20242 min read


How is counselling different from just talking to a friend?
For some people, friends and family are great sources of support and are a great option for receiving the care they need in everyday...
May 4, 20242 min read


What is EMDR?
What if someone told you that you don’t have to speak about the details of your trauma to heal? My own experience of EMDR was...
May 2, 20242 min read


Will counselling help me?
This past week, I was asked by a friend, with tears in her eyes, "will counselling help me?" She was so desperate to be in a better place...
Apr 27, 20241 min read


My First Experience In Counselling Was Terrible
I remember the day I decided I needed help again. I sat in my car, palms sweating, so scared to call the counsellor that I had found....
Apr 6, 20242 min read


The Best Recipe for Recovery
I spoke at the Sheffield Hallam CU event recently and was asked a great question: What is the best recipe for mental health recovery? I...
Mar 30, 20243 min read


What can counselling help?
With all of the pop-psychology and self-help material on the Internet these days, it sometimes seems overwhelming. Do I need...
Mar 16, 20241 min read


Christian Counselling for Non-Christians
So you've ended up on a Christian Counselling website. What could Christian counselling possibly offer a non-Christian? Perhaps the idea...
Mar 9, 20242 min read


What can I expect from counselling?
I remember my first ever counselling session. It had taken me so much effort to just arrange the time to meet - and here I was now...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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