5 Rules for a Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Is 2018 going to be a new chapter in your life or just the same old story?  You are the only one who can write the story of your life.  If you want to write your new story, you need to start by setting goals.    Boring I know, but without goals you lack focus…

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Childhood Sexual Abuse

Childhood Sexual Abuse

Childhood Sexual Abuse Abuse is defined as the physical, sexual, verbal, or emotional mistreatment of a person. Childhood sexual abuse or incest is an abuse that society does not like to talk about; therefore, survivors of sexual abuse may find it extremely difficult to talk about and also how to deal with the effects of…

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Why go to counselling?

Counselling

Counselling People come to counselling for many reasons. They generally go to counselling as they are emotionally distressed and cannot see a way of solving their problems and therefore need to speak to someone in a confidential, non-judgemental way in the hope of finding a solution to their problems. Many people lack the emotional and/or…

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What is counselling?

what is counselling

Counselling is where you talk about and work through your personal problems with a counsellor. For many people, just having someone to talk to and be listened to, in a confidential, safe, supportive and non judgemental environment is extremely helpful.   The counsellor’s role is to listen to the client, help them identify and define…

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