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The Healing Power of Bereavement Counselling
What is Bereavement Counselling and How Bereavement Counselling Can Help - find out how does counselling help with bereavement. Book a free initial consultation here.

Louise Riedl
Nov 102 min read


Social Media and Mental Health - a Source of Connection & Community v's Comparing Ourselves to Others.
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 - Acc.
Aug 174 min read


Coping Strategies for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs): Signs, Benefits & How to Thrive
Being highly sensitive can feel like both a gift and a challenge. You notice details others miss, feel deeply, and often have strong empathy—but this also means that loud environments, busy schedules, and intense emotions can quickly become overwhelming. If you identify as a highly sensitive person (HSP), these insights and coping strategies can help you protect your energy and feel more balanced in your daily life.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Acc.
Jul 223 min read


How to Work Through a Relationship Problem
This blog post discusses how counselling can help in resolving relationship problems, exploring different types of therapy available in the UK, including options like marriage counselling in Kent, Sevenoaks counselling, and assistance from private therapists.

Maria Konstantinelli - MA, MBACP, MNCPS(Acc.)
Jun 34 min read


Walk and Talk Therapy - The Mental Health Boost You Need?
When you think of therapy, you might picture a quiet office and a comfy sofa. But what if your therapy session could happen while strolling through a park? Walk and talk therapy is becoming a popular alternative in the UK, bringing mental health support outdoors where fresh air and movement can naturally enhance wellbeing. If you're feeling stuck, anxious, or simply prefer a more casual setting, this approach might be the perfect fit.

Steve McQueenie MBACP
Jun 22 min read


Why are British women so sad right now? Women's Mental Health - How Counselling can Help
Why are British women so sad right now? Women's Mental Health - How Counselling can Help

Linda Bignell - FdA : MBACP
May 304 min read


Parental Burnout: How Stressed Parents Can Recognise the Signs and Get Support
Being a parent is one of the most demanding roles a person can take on—and while it can be deeply rewarding, it can also leave many feeling emotionally and physically exhausted.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Acc.
May 282 min read


Counselling for Emergency Services- Confidential Support for Police, Fire Service and Paramedics
Emergency service professionals, including firefighters, police officers, and paramedics in the UK, regularly encounter high-stress and traumatic situations that test their physical, emotional, and mental resilience. Despite their training to handle crises, these individuals are not immune to the cumulative effects of stress, trauma, and emotional exhaustion. Professional counselling for emergency services helps deal with challenges of service

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Acc.
May 223 min read


Unraveling the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adult Mental Health and Resilience
Experiences like emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction. These traumatic experiences can leave lasting scars that shape a person's mental health long into adulthood. Understanding how ACEs affect mental health can help build resilience and promote healing

Linda Bignell - FdA : MBACP
May 223 min read


The Power of Integrative Couples Therapy in Kent
Couples often face hurdles that put their connection at risk. Integrative couples therapy offers a refreshing solution, equipping partners with the skills they need to communicate better, rebuild trust, and rekindle the love that first brought them together.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Acc.
May 214 min read


Coping with Anxiety: 10 Practical Strategies to Help Cope With Anxiety
Coping with Anxiety: 10 Practical Strategies That Make a Difference - Anxiety can feel overwhelming—racing thoughts, physical tension, and a constant sense of unease. Whether it shows up in specific situations or lingers day to day, it can get in the way of how we live, work, and connect.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Acc.
May 203 min read


Understanding the Lasting Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences - ACES
Your childhood may explain some of your pain, but it doesn’t have to define your future. If you recognise the signs of Adverse Childhood Experiences in your own life, therapy can offer a path forward. You are not alone—and healing is possible

Linda Bignell - FdA : MBACP
May 132 min read


Food, Feelings & the Therapy Room: Why Eating Disorders Often Go Undetected in Mental Health Work
Understanding eating disorders and how they may appear in counselling

Becky Stone MBACP DIP Couns NCFED
May 124 min read


Solution Focused Brief Therapy SFBT : A Path to Positive Change
Some clients are keen to focus on one particular problem or work toward a specific aim. One approach that has positive outcomes is Solution-Focused Brief Therapy - SFBT

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Acc.
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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