Why Can Counselling Sometimes Make Us Feel Worse Before We Feel Better?
Sometimes counselling can leave us feeling more emotional, unsettled, or vulnerable than we expected. This blog explores why that can happen and how feeling worse before feeling better can be a normal part of the therapeutic process.
Why Does My Counsellor Take Notes?
"What are you actually writing down?" It's a question many people wonder about. This blog offers a behind-the-scenes look at how I use notes in my counselling practice and why they are there to support, not judge.
When You Don’t Feel Like Yourself Anymore: Finding Your Way Back Gently
Sometimes, after spending so long caring for everyone else, coping, and simply getting through the day, we can slowly lose touch with ourselves. This blog explores the quiet experience of not feeling like yourself anymore and gently reconnecting with who you are beneath the roles you carry.
When It Feels Like You’re Always the Strong One
Being the strong one doesn’t mean you have to carry everything alone. This blog gently explores the pressure of always coping and the exhaustion that can sit underneath it.
What to Do When You Don’t Know What You’re Feeling
Sometimes we become so used to coping that we stop noticing how we actually feel. This blog gently explores emotional disconnection, overwhelm, and making sense of what may be happening underneath.
Common Myths About Counselling
Counselling is often misunderstood. This blog gently explores common myths and what therapy is really like.
What to expect in your first counselling session.
If you’re considering counselling but feel unsure what to expect, this guide gently walks you through your first session and answers common worries.