How to manage your mental and emotional health during Covid-19

‘When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.’ Viktor E. FranklPsychiatrist & Existential Psychotherapist(1905 – 1997) 2020 has undoubtedly been a year of profound change. It appears that there has not been a single area in…

Coming Out of Lockdown and Dealing with Negative Emotions

‘Tell me what you fear, and I will tell you what has happened to you’ Donald W. Winnicott (1896-1971) ‘Evolution is arranged so that a species survives, not so that it will be happy while it survives.’ Albert Ellis (1913-2007) So how are you…

Coronavirus – Strange Days Indeed

Nobody told me there’d be days like these Nobody told me there’d be days like these Nobody told me there’d be days like these Strange days indeed — strange days indeed (John Lennon) In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic profound changes to our…

‘Tis the season to be jolly …’?

How are you feeling – right at this moment? Are you Happy? Excited? Anxious? Does it seem that there is so much going on that you feel overwhelmed? This is a time of year when many of us come together to celebrate, have fun…

Are you an Imposter at Work?

As the information in the our section on Workplace Counselling indicates there are lots of reasons why someone might suffer from stress in the workplace. Some of these reasons will include: the expectations of the organisation and the job, the work-place culture, changes in…