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Mindfulness

Mindfulness and its Connection to Counselling Theory Mindfulness has gained significant recognition in psychological and therapeutic disciplines as a powerful tool for enhancing well-being. Rooted in ancient Buddhist traditions, mindfulness has been integrated into contemporary psychotherapy, providing evidence-based benefits for clients struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a counselling tutor, counsellor, and coach,…

The Philosophy of Yoga

The Philosophy of Yoga

The Philosophy of Yoga and its Connection to Counselling Theory Yoga is often perceived as a physical practice, focusing on flexibility, strength, and relaxation. However, beyond its physical aspects, yoga is deeply rooted in a profound philosophical tradition that aligns with many principles of counselling theory. As a counselling tutor, counsellor, and coach, (and a…

Exploring the Depths of Healing: The Transformative Power of Sand Tray Therapy

Introduction: Sand Tray Therapy, a creative and non-verbal therapeutic technique, invites individuals to engage in a unique form of self-expression and exploration. Through the arrangement of miniature objects in a tray of sand, clients can tap into their subconscious, process emotions, and gain insights into their inner world. In this blog post, we’ll dive into…

Grounding Techniques: Finding Balance in a Chaotic World

Introduction In our fast-paced, digitally driven world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and disconnected from ourselves. Stress, anxiety, and the constant bombardment of information can leave us feeling like we’re floating in a sea of chaos. Grounding techniques offer a lifeline, a way to anchor ourselves in the present moment and reconnect with our inner…

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Navigating the Storm: ADHD Symptoms and Menopause

Introduction Menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life characterized by hormonal changes and the end of the menstrual cycle. It typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. Alongside the physical changes, menopause can also bring about emotional and cognitive shifts. For women with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), this transitional phase…

Unraveling Anxiety: Exploring the Physiology Behind the Overwhelm

Introduction: Anxiety is a universal human experience, a complex interplay of thoughts, emotions, and physiological responses. Understanding the physiology of anxiety is crucial for comprehending the inner workings of this often-overwhelming phenomenon. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricate world of anxiety physiology, exploring the brain-body connection that drives these feelings and…