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Feedback-Informed Treatment

Stephen Walker February 23, 2024 No Comments
As a mental health counsellor dedicated to supporting individuals and couples on their journey to well-being, I am thrilled to introduce you to the transformative approach of Feedback-Informed Treatment (FIT).…
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Understanding Trauma-Informed Practice

Stephen Walker February 23, 2024 No Comments
Trauma-informed practice is a counselling approach designed to support individuals and couples on their healing journey. In this blog, we’ll explore the methodology and remarkable benefits of trauma-informed practice, offering…
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What is Strengths Based Counselling?

Stephen Walker January 6, 2024 No Comments
Imagine a counselling approach that doesn’t dwell on problems but highlights your capabilities and strengths. Ready to embark on a journey into the methodology and incredible benefits of Strengths Based…
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Demystifying Motivational Interviewing

Stephen Walker January 6, 2024 No Comments
Today, let’s delve into the transformative world of Motivational Interviewing (MI), a guide that leads us through the corridors of positive change. Think of it as a conversation that sparks…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Clinical Hypnosis

Stephen Walker January 6, 2024 No Comments
Hey there, curious minds! Today, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of Clinical Hypnosis – a fascinating exploration of the mind’s capabilities. Imagine a toolkit for your brain,…
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How long does counselling take?

Stephen Walker December 1, 2023 No Comments
How long counseling takes can vary depending on the individual, the type of therapy, and the nature of the issues being addressed. That said, there are general trends and findings…
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Understanding the Power of EMDR Therapy

Stephen Walker November 25, 2023 No Comments
In the ever-evolving landscape of mental health, a groundbreaking therapy has emerged, offering solace and transformation for those grappling with the aftermath of traumatic experiences. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing,…
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