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This section can be a helpful starting point if you’re unsure about therapy. It answers some common questions in a straightforward way, so you can get a sense of how we work, what to expect, and whether it feels like the right fit before making contact. Meet the team here to see who is available or fill in the contact form and we will get in touch to help.


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 - Accred.
Jul 22, 20253 min read
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Father's Day - Feeling OK When Dad's Not Around or You're Not With Your Kids
Father's Day - Feeling OK When Dad's Not Around or You're Not With Your Kids - ways to help you this Fathers Day

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Accred.
Jun 9, 20255 min read
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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 3, 20253 min read
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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 30, 20254 min read
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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 - Accred.
May 28, 20252 min read
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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 22, 20253 min read
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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 - Accred.
May 20, 20253 min read
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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 - Accred.
Sep 23, 20244 min read
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Counselling for men - anxiety and depression
Counselling for men kent - dealng with common mental health problems like anxiety and depression

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Accred.
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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The Benefit of Integrative Counselling - What is Integrative Therapy
Integrative Therapy is an approach to counselling that combines various theories and techniques from different schools of therapy to create a personalized and effective treatment plan for each client. It can be used for different problems such as integrative behavioural couples therapy, SFBT, new parent struggles, issues in relationships, how to quit watching porn, not feeling yourself, lost in life, teenage counselling and mens anxiety counselling.

Derek Flint - BSc : Dip. Couns. : PNCPS - Accred.
Jun 8, 20244 min read
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