Understanding Schema Therapy: Unravelling Deep-rooted Patterns for Lasting Healing
In the landscape of psychotherapeutic approaches, Schema Therapy stands out as a dynamic and transformative method designed to tackle deep-seated emotional patterns that often elude traditional therapeutic methods. In this blog, we'll delve into what Schema Therapy is, how it works, and the myriad ways it can offer healing and personal growth. What is Schema […]
The Power of Assessment, Case Formulation, and Treatment Planning in Therapy
As a therapist, I believe that every individual's process of healing and growth is unique and deserves personalised care and attention. To achieve this, I use three crucial components in your therapy: Assessment, Case Formulation, and Treatment Planning. These elements form the foundation of our collaborative work and play a pivotal role in empowering you […]
Healing from Within: Nurturing Compassion to Overcome Shame
As a therapist, I have walked alongside many individuals during their therapy. One common thread that often emerges is the struggle with shame, a powerful emotion that can keep us trapped in self-judgment and self-criticism. Today, I want to explore the transformative power of self compassion and how it can help you break free from […]
Healing the Hidden Wounds: Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to carry invisible burdens, causing them pain long after the traumas of childhood have passed? As a therapist specialising in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), I want to shed light on a crucial topic that affects countless individuals: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). Let's delve into what ACEs are, […]
Finding the Right Supervisor: A Guide for Therapists Seeking Support
As you embark on your career to becoming a skilled and confident therapist, one crucial aspect of your professional development is finding the right supervisor. A supervisor not only provides guidance, support, and mentorship but also plays a pivotal role in shaping your therapeutic skills and ensuring ethical practice. In this blog post, we will […]
Understanding How Trauma Impacts Your Body: A Path to Healing
Trauma is an experience that overwhelms our ability to cope, leaving a lasting mark on our emotional and physical well-being. By understanding how trauma affects the body, we can embark on a journey of healing and recovery. When we encounter a traumatic event, whether it be an accident, abuse, or a distressing life event, our […]