The Good Life - Therapist

The Good Life - Therapist Counselling Therapist empowering you to live your Good Life.

When we overload ourselves with responsibilities, expectations, or even just the pressure to hold everything together, a...
03/11/2025

When we overload ourselves with responsibilities, expectations, or even just the pressure to hold everything together, a few things often happen:
• Chronic stress: Your body stays in a constant state of alert, which can lead to exhaustion, irritability, and even physical symptoms like headaches or trouble sleeping.
• Burnout: Emotionally, you start to feel detached or numb. You might lose motivation, even for things you usually enjoy.
• Self-blame and guilt: When you’re used to being the “responsible one,” it’s easy to feel guilty for saying no or for not being able to fix everything.
• Reduced clarity: Overload can make it harder to think clearly or make decisions — your mind feels foggy because it’s juggling too much.

The truth is, being responsible for everything is impossible — and trying to be can backfire. It’s not weakness to set boundaries or to delegate; it’s actually what allows you to sustain your wellbeing and continue showing up in a meaningful way.

As a therapist, I support people in building confidence by focusing on several core principles and techniques. 🧠 1. We E...
28/10/2025

As a therapist, I support people in building confidence by focusing on several core principles and techniques.

🧠 1. We Explore the Roots of Low Confidence
to help you understand where this may come from.

💬 2. Challenge and Reshape Negative Self-Talk through CBT.

🧱 3. Build Mastery Through Small Wins - confidence grows through experience.

❤️ 4. Strengthen Self-Compassion and reframe setbacks as learning experiences.

👥 5. Encourage Authenticity and Values-True confidence comes from alignment between who we are and how we act.

🌱 6. Reinforce Growth and Self-Worth.

Together we build and Celebrate your growth.

Please get in touch if you feel you’re ready to build your confidence.

20/10/2025

Anxiety is a normal and often healthy emotion — it’s your body’s natural response to stress or perceived danger. However, when anxiety becomes persistent, excessive, or begins to interfere with daily life, it can develop into an anxiety disorder.

Anxiety can show up in different ways, such as:
• Constant worry or fear that’s hard to control
• Restlessness or feeling “on edge”
• Trouble concentrating
• Sleep difficulties (insomnia, waking frequently, nightmares)
• Physical symptoms like a racing heart, sweating, or muscle tension

Therapy is one of the most effective ways to treat anxiety — and there are several approaches, depending on the person’s needs.

If you feel anxiety is becoming a problem, come and talk about it and together we will work through this.

Ever thought therapy was only for “big problems”?The truth is, therapy can help with everyday challenges too — from mana...
06/10/2025

Ever thought therapy was only for “big problems”?

The truth is, therapy can help with everyday challenges too — from managing anxiety or burnout to improving communication and self-confidence.

Sometimes, having a safe space to talk and be heard can change everything. 🧠✨

Taking time to switch off your phone and social media can reduce stress, improve sleep, boost focus, and lift your mood....
22/09/2025

Taking time to switch off your phone and social media can reduce stress, improve sleep, boost focus, and lift your mood. Find your happy place — whether it’s nature, a cozy corner, or a quiet moment — and give your mind the break it deserves. 🌿💙

So sad to hear the news about Ricky Hatton. He had a lifetime of battling mental health issues and was a campaigner for ...
15/09/2025

So sad to hear the news about Ricky Hatton. He had a lifetime of battling mental health issues and was a campaigner for men’s health issues. ❣️

A therapist can play a powerful role in the healing process, whether someone is dealing with trauma, grief, stress, anxi...
08/09/2025

A therapist can play a powerful role in the healing process, whether someone is dealing with trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. Healing in therapy usually doesn’t mean “fixing” someone, but rather supporting them in rebuilding safety, strength, and meaning in their life.

Healing often involves reconnecting with yourself, others, and life meaning.
As a Therapist, I can guide rebuilding self-esteem, trust, and healthier relationships.

I help you discover new perspectives, purpose, or resilience.
Enabling you to self promote strength and moving from “just surviving” to “living more fully.”

When life feels overwhelming, therapy can provide relief, structure, and support in several important ways:1. A Safe Spa...
25/08/2025

When life feels overwhelming, therapy can provide relief, structure, and support in several important ways:

1. A Safe Space to Process Feelings.

2. Understanding the Root Causes

3. Learning Practical Coping Skills

4. Breaking Problems into Manageable Steps

5. Building Emotional Resilience

6. Support and Accountability

You’re not alone, talking things through can be the start of feeling good.

Please get in contact with me if you’re feeling this way. 💚

Separation and divorce can trigger a rollercoaster of emotions, often not in a neat order. You might experience shock or...
11/08/2025

Separation and divorce can trigger a rollercoaster of emotions, often not in a neat order. You might experience shock or disbelief, grief, sadness, anger and resentment.

As a therapist, my role is to support clients through separation or divorce by balancing practical guidance with emotional sensitivity.
I don’t navigate legal or logistical matters—however I am there walking beside you through grief, uncertainty and identity shifts.
You don’t have to go through these tough times alone, come and talk to me.

Sometimes, people try to control or bring others down because they’re struggling with their own wounds. But your worth, ...
04/08/2025

Sometimes, people try to control or bring others down because they’re struggling with their own wounds. But your worth, your beauty, and your truth are not defined by their behavior.
Stay connected to who you are.

Therapy can help you learn not to absorb what isn’t yours, learning to say no without feeling guilty and to really find your self worth.

Get in touch if this is something you need help with.

When I read that someone has taken their own life, it brings a deep sadness.I became a counsellor to help people — to li...
28/07/2025

When I read that someone has taken their own life, it brings a deep sadness.
I became a counsellor to help people — to listen, to walk with them through their pain, and to do what I can to prevent such suffering.
Please, if you’re struggling, reach out. You’re not alone. Talking can be the first step toward healing.

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