In part 1 we looked at what low self esteem can look like. In part 2 we looked at how low self esteem is developed through early experiences and experiences later in life. In this section we will continue to look at how low self esteem is developed and understand this from a psychological perspective.Continue reading “Part 3: Low Self Esteem. Rules & Assumptions”
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Part 1: Low Self Esteem-What is it?
It is common for an individual to feel uncertain about themselves, lack in confidence or think about themselves in a negative way. Self esteem can also be called ‘self worth’, ‘self image’ or ‘self concept’. All of these terms relate to how we view and think about ourselves. Self esteem usually refers to how we view and think Continue reading “Part 1: Low Self Esteem-What is it?”
A time to prepare; Seasonal Affective Disoder
As we move in to #Autumn many people can feel anxiety as we approach dark and winter nights. Changes in mood are commonly experienced as the seasons change and some people can experience depressive symptoms as we transition from Summer to Autumn/Winter. Autumn is the perfect time to prepare your body for the change in seasons. EstablishingContinue reading “A time to prepare; Seasonal Affective Disoder”
Beginning therapy: frequently asked questions
What do I need to know when looking for a therapist? Finding a therapist can be difficult. Resources such as the counselling directory and the British Psychological Society (BPS) list registered practitioners. Finding a therapist that is registered and accredited can be important as it means they have met standards set by governing bodies suchContinue reading “Beginning therapy: frequently asked questions”
Person Centred Therapy
Person centred therapy was developed by Carl Rogers in the 1950’s. It is based on the idea that clients should be in a non judgemental, accepting relationship with a therapist who allows the client to express their feelings and emotions.
Dr Patricia Barber 