Why Don’t You Use Testimonials This is a question that I get asked many times by other practitioners and the public alike. The reason is simple, in my professional opinion these are unethical and are open to abuse. When a … Continue reading →
Stop Smoking Double Standards It is almost October, the month dedicated by the NHS to be the time to stop smoking. This is a time of year that does elicit a certain amount of agitation for me. I have worked … Continue reading →
Self Harm A Silent Problem I was very moved reading about how one of our greatest Olympiads, Dame Kelly Holmes self harmed every day she was experiencing potentially career ending injuries. She described it as a way to release the … Continue reading →
Celebrity Therapist Claims Well it has been a few weeks since I have had a good old rant in my blog, so I thought I was due. As I was meditating on what to write about today, I considered the … Continue reading →
Programming or Educating One cannot miss when looking for hypnosis professionals that there is a myriad of descriptions as to what a practitioner will do with you in your sessions. I have noted lately the more frequent use of the … Continue reading →
She’s a real therapist but does hypnotherapy on top of that I don’t usually use a direct quote in my daily post, but I saw this and felt that it summed up a feeling that I believe has to be … Continue reading →
25% of Teenage Girls and 10% of Teenage Boys Depressed These are the stark figures produced in a recent report by Liverpool University should give us all pause for thought. These figures show that our young people are facing far … Continue reading →
Do Not Think Do I see clients so often who are stuck in their own “personal analysis” that the become unable to move forward at all. What I mean by this is that people will spend a considerable amount of … Continue reading →
Schizophrenia Still Misunderstood This morning I was reading an article which looked at a survey of 1500 people conducted by the charity Rethink Mental Illness. The conclusions show that people are still woefully misunderstanding Schizophrenia. These misunderstandings can lead to people … Continue reading →
Reparative Therapy Rears Its Head Again Regular readers will know that I have written about this subject several times in the past. The notion that homosexuality is an abomination, a sin against God that can be cured is truly an … Continue reading →
