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How Counselling Saved My Life and My Marriage

Hello, my name is David and this is my new blog. I was inspired to start this blog by some events which happened to me during the last couple of years. I was very stressed at work and as a result, my marriage began to suffer. I was spending more and more time in the office and this was affecting my family life. My wife complained I never had any time for the kids. We argued. I eventually became so depressed, I considered taking my own life. Thankfully, a friend put me in touch with a great counselling service. Talking about my problems helped to save my marriage and my life.

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Critical Signs That Should Prompt You To Seek A Psychiatric Evaluation For Your Child

Posted on 3 January 2020

Mental health is no longer a taboo subject as much as it was decades past. For that reason, you have probably recognised that if your child develops a mental disorder, you should seek the right help.  Nonetheless, some people tend to presume that psychologists and psychiatrists offer the same type of treatment. The reality is that psychologists will focus on talk therapy, also referred to as psychotherapy, and will not prescribe medication to help with an individual's mental or emotional state. [Read More]

Why Online Counselling May or May Not Work

Posted on 15 December 2018

Online counselling has the potential to reach many individuals requiring help across states. With the current technology, video calls are even possible. The kind of benefits that may arise from online counselling are immense. However, some factors still need to be worked on to carry out the service effectively. Note some factors that may hinder online counselling. Establishment of a Therapeutic Relationship For a therapist, it is crucial to create a therapeutic relationship with the patient to ensure trust is gained. [Read More]

How to Stop Your Teaching Career From Ruining Your Relationship

Posted on 18 September 2017

Any career can interfere with romance, but teaching can be one of the most surprising culprits. The long hours you spend planning lessons, marking work, and being emotionally invested in your dozens or hundreds of students can quickly take its toll on any relationship, whether you're just beginning to date or you've been married for years. If you feel like the time you're investing in your career is putting a wedge between you and your partner, here are three ways to balance teaching with love. [Read More]

Ways for the Depressed Housewife to Fight Depression

Posted on 5 September 2017

If you're a 'depressed housewife', and are determined to fight this disease and regain the happy life that you once had, then try making these easy changes and feel the difference! Bright Colours Keeping up with the latest design trends can not only be stressful, but with a lot of neutrals becoming the popular choice, you can end up waking up in a dungeon every day without even realizing it. It's time to do away with those dark, drab colours and spice it up a bit! [Read More]