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As therapy gains increasing popularity, with many therapists in Dublin experiencing waitlists of weeks or even months, it is natural to wonder what makes therapy so effective. A key aspect of therapy is that it provides a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space where individuals can be fully authentic. In this environment, people can express their deepest fears, articulate thoughts they
Anxiety is a natural response of our bodies and minds to a threat. When we sense something dangerous or potentially stressful, we might begin feeling tense, and worried. Another word for anxiety is fear. It is a natural emotion that all human beings experience in response to danger. Its purpose is to protect us. However, if we feel anxious (fear)
Loneliness can be difficult to feel and navigate. People who find themselves feeling lonely and needing connection, often turn to the Internet, social media or ChatGPT for insights, tips and techniques. It is also common to come to psychotherapy in search of resolution to this feeling. When we find ourselves feeling lonely, the way to heal our heart is to
When you suppress your emotions, you make a conscious decision to push those feelings down. You try not to feel them, and keep them hidden instead of processing and expressing them. The challenge is that suppressing our emotions can have both short-term and long-term effects on your mental and physical health. Short-term effects of suppressing emotions may include: Overtime, this
There are numerous approaches to psychotherapy, from cognitive and behavioural, to those focused on the unconscious mind, or early childhood. The first psychotherapeutic approach ever created was psychoanalysis, and body psychotherapy grew out of that. It has been a part of a wider psychotherapeutic field from the very beginning of talk therapy, however, as it was not fully aligned with
Depression (major depressive disorder or clinical depression) is what we call a set of symptoms that occur together and last for an extended amount of time. In medical circles depression is considered to be a mental health illness though there are no lab tests that one can take to confirm the diagnosis. Depression is said to impact a person’s brain and
Online counselling and psychotherapy sessions are availble to clients based in Ireland, other EU countries and the UK. Online sessions take place via Zoom and last 50 min. You can take these sessions at a time and place that suits you, though it is advisable to use a private and safe place where you can feel comfortable. If you have
All types of therapy work in a similar way – they are based on creating a safe, warm, holding relationship with your therapist. It is through this relationship that you can begin working through your challenges, and issues. Therapy creates an opportunity for you to try out new ways of being in a relationship, and in the world. It gives
Before this question is answered (and you will find the answer below), I would like to invite you to consider what is your reason for going to psychotherapy, and how important this reason is for you. Psychotherapy is an investment in yourself. If you consider the time and money we spend on Friday drinks, nights out, takeaways, and other little
If you’re in need of some grounding and relaxation, try this practice to calm your body and mind.