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Memes in Therapy and Counselling 

Memes in Therapy and Counselling 

Have you ever recognised yourself in a meme or maybe even learned something about yourself through one? Perhaps you have shown a meme that resonated with you to your partner, your friends or even your therapist? If so, you are definitely not alone.    Photo:...

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Book recommendation: Burnout

Book recommendation: Burnout

“Burnout - the secret of unlocking the stress cycle” by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski is probably the book I have recommended most to online counselling clients and friends alike over the past few months. I first heard about it when a colleague suggested it for our...

‘The Courage to Be Disliked’ and Alfred Adler

‘The Courage to Be Disliked’ and Alfred Adler

Today I'd like to introduce you to a book: The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change your Life and Achieve Real Happiness. It's written by Japanese authors Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga and based around the theories of Alfred Adler.   If you're...

The Many Faces of Pandemic Grief

The Many Faces of Pandemic Grief

What was your year 2020 supposed to look like? How many travel and life plans did you have to cancel? How often did you feel scared, sad, overwhelmed or just completely unsure what you were (and are) feeling? This might surprise you, but what you have been feeling...

How attachment theory can improve our relationships

How attachment theory can improve our relationships

Has anyone ever told you that you have attachment issues? Over the past few years, a growing number of clients have come to me asking for counselling around relationship and attachment issues. While "relationship issues" is a vast topic, it's also pretty easy to...

The myth of positive thinking

The myth of positive thinking

In one way or another, you have probably heard it before. Why can't you be more positive? All that negative thinking is sure to bring negativity to your life. If you think about good things, good things will come your way. These are all expressions of what we can call...

Impostor syndrome

Impostor syndrome

So you have it all: you've gotten the job you wanted, you were given a promotion, you managed to secure a spot, you are about to publish your book... So why do you feel like you don't belong there?     The experience of feeling like a fraud or someone who has just...

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