What is trauma counselling?
/Trauma and PTSD are natural responses to threats. Trauma counselling can support us to overcome lasting effects and symptoms.
Read MorePalmeira Practice counsellors contribute to an ongoing collection of articles and guides for emotional wellbeing
Trauma and PTSD are natural responses to threats. Trauma counselling can support us to overcome lasting effects and symptoms.
Read MoreEarly adolescence is a confusing time. Understand what impact parenting has on adolescent children, and how to support them.
Read MoreParents can benefit from counselling in so many different ways. We look at how seeing a counsellor can support you with your parenting.
Read MoreA look at what relationship counselling involves, and why couples might undertake relationship counselling.
Read MoreWith services crippled and adolescents facing substantial challenges, an ex-school counsellor reflects upon her 5 years working with a comprehensive.
Read MoreHow art therapy can help children with anxiety by allowing them to truly express themselves.
Read MoreHow a counsellor might work with creative adjustments that have become repetitive patterns through integrative counselling and transactional analysis.
Read MoreThe definition of self-harm is broader than you may think, and there are many reasons for self-harming. Here are a few key reasons.
Read MoreAnger is an important emotion that can be a source of motivation. But when it gets too much, it might be time to seek counselling.
Read MoreYoung people face a range of issues that cause constant stress throughout their lives. Many of these can have long lasting impacts.
Read MoreMen don't seek counselling and support as much as women. Is this because they don't need it? Or is it to conform with stereotypes of masculinity?
Read MoreAnxiety is an evolutionary response to danger. In modern society, it's become synonymous with mental health difficulties. Here's how counselling can help.
Read MoreThe rise of technology means that it will have an inevitable impact on our lives. How you use it will determine how it affects your life.
Read MoreIs counselling too expensive? This depends on the meaning you place in money. It's up to you to decide whether or not you can afford counselling.
Read MoreInner Child Therapy can be used to help you understand how early learning has impacted on you and shaped who you are.
Read MoreThe Palmeira Practice counsellors contribute to an ongoing collection of resources and articles on topics which can help you. They are focused on the issues of mental and emotional wellbeing, and understanding therapy.
Each therapist's articles are also promoted through their individual profile pages.
The Palmeira Practice brings together a range of expertise from different disciplines within therapy, meaning that our expertise and resource articles come from numerous different standpoints, from holistic approaches to specific approaches within a particular standpoint in therapy.
Every focus within therapy has its own merits, and through these articles you may get a better understanding of which focus fits you.
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Understand the emotional, physical, and cognitive symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) – a disorder that affects up to 8% of women.
Online therapy has become more popular in recent years – but is it preferable to in-person therapy? Really, that depends on what you’re looking for in the therapeutic experience. Find out the benefits of online therapy vs in-person therapy here.
Hoarding disorder and chronic disorganisation affect many adults within the UK, but changing behaviours around this issue can be more challenging than you initially think. Here’s how counselling and therapy can help.
The menopause can be a challenging time for mental and emotional wellbeing, but perhaps it also harbours an opportunity to grow and develop.
Whilst boarding school can seem like a childhood experience for the privileged few, it can lead to a number of issues including feelings of abandonment and low self-esteem. Understand the impact of boarding school syndrome here.
Undergoing change and transition isn’t easy, and early adult life throws a lot of these your way – from relationships, to bereavements, to becoming a parent. Learn coping strategies to manage transitions.
From the moment a child is born, it can lead to strain on your relationship with your partner. Learn how to limit the problems and build closeness in order to maintain and even strengthen your romantic relationship.
How addiction can affect whole families due to co-dependency and the ‘family illness’. Learn how to deal with addiction in your family.
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