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Counselling and Therapy Blog
Thoughtful articles about relationships, intimacy, mental health and the patterns that can leave people feeling stuck.


Rare Disease Day 2026: How Can Counselling Help?
Rare Disease Day 2026 : How Can Counselling Help? #RareDiseaseDay - A rare illness can bring long periods of uncertainty. Many people experience delayed diagnosis, medical dismissal, or years of not knowing what is happening to their body. Even after diagnosis, relief is often mixed with fear, grief and overwhelm. Counselling can help deal with events like this.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Accred.
Feb 262 min read


What Is Separation Anxiety Disorder: What Can I Do To Feel Less Worried
What Is Separation Anxiety Disorder: What Can I Do To Feel Less Worried - Why do I feel worried when I'm away from someone I love? Why does my teenager panic at the thought of going to school, attending sleepovers, or being at home alone? Are these reactions normal stress, or could it be something else? If you want to find out more click here to fill out the contact form and book a free initial consultation with one of our therapists

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Accred.
Jan 304 min read


Social Media and Mental Health: Connection, Comparison and Wellbeing
Social media is now much more than just a place to share photos or opinions. It has become a lifeline for many and even a source of vast wealth and [apparent] popularity for others. While critics often highlight the potential harms to mental health, others find connection and community on digital platforms and these can be places where users not only share their own experiences but also discover connection and community.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Accred.
Aug 17, 20254 min read
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