One Third of Sick Notes for Mental Health Issues A recent NHS report has shown that one third of all Fit Notes (formerly known as Sick Notes) are issues for mental health issues. That is an increase of 14% in notes … Continue reading →
Ethical Business Practice This weekend I am teaching one of my favourite modules for the National College, and that is the practice building module. Now of course most people become therapists in order to help people, but that does not … Continue reading →
A Clear Delineation One of the most common questions that I get asked is “what is the difference between psychotherapy, counselling, hypnotherapy and coaching?” It is a logical question to ask, as I am qualified in all four things and … Continue reading →
Hypnotherapy for Pregnancy Fear Whilst doing my usual morning routine I was looking at the BBC app on my iPhone and discovered a video of a hypnotherapist helping women who have a fear of pregnancy. It got me thinking of … Continue reading →
Take Time Out for the Sake of It I am a little later than usual in posting today’s offering. The reason for this is that I was taking things easy today. Bank Holiday Monday’s are an opportunity for me to … Continue reading →
The Law of Requisite Variety Some of you may know that in addition to being a hypno-psychotherapy and clinical traumatologist, I am also a master trainer of NLP. NLP, for those of you who may not know it stands for … Continue reading →
Another Frustration Well, it has been some time since I have ranted about something in our profession which irks me. Regular readers will know that I often rail about things that I consider to bring the profession into disrepute, generally … Continue reading →
The Imortance of Friendship As a therapist, I am fasincated by what makes people mentally healthy as well as the things that do not make them healthy. Only by understanding both, can one hope to achieve some relief for people … Continue reading →
The Importance of Friendship As a therapist, I am fasincated by what makes people mentally healthy as well as the things that do not make them healthy. Only by understanding both, can one hope to achieve some relief for people … Continue reading →
It’s Time To Take A Walk Research shows that people in middle age need to walk and walk faster. Inactivity is something that should concern all of us as being a potential public health disaster, as people become more and … Continue reading →
