by davidcounsel | Jan 3, 2017 | Counselling
The Counsellor – And Feelings One of the main objectives of Counselling is to help clients to notice how they are feeling, that the noticing should be accurate (in other words not influenced by inaccurate assumptions that are based on past unhelpful experiences)...
by davidcounsel | Oct 13, 2016 | Counselling
Syria Generational Impact I find it very difficult not to look away from the television when the horror of Aleppo, Syria Generational Impact. The trauma that is being forced onto the children is so hard to look at. When I say ‘look away’ I mean in every...
by davidcounsel | Jul 12, 2016 | Counselling
What is Well When clients arrive in the counselling room they are there because they are finding life difficult to deal with, they have found that life has stopped working as well as it has done previously, or that they are feeling very hopeless indeed. Explaining...
by davidcounsel | Mar 22, 2016 | Counselling
Trauma Spectrum In writing about trauma there can be a danger that the more extreme forms in the news can appear belittled. Trauma is not the same as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder which is usually, but not always, the extreme of an individual’s experience. It...
by davidcounsel | Feb 9, 2016 | Counselling
The Fear Continuum There is a counselling argument that can be made based on a proposition that all non-chemical psychological disturbance can be traced to the degree of fear which is held within a life. This could be analysed as the extent to which an adrenalin...
