Getting Bereavement Counselling
The loss of a loved one is one of the most harrowing things a human can experience. While it’s perfectly natural to feel overwhelmingly intense emotion following bereavement, it can be beneficial to s...
New Training Opportunities For NCS Members
We are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with our latest organisational member, The EMDR Centre, to offer an exclusive training opportunity for NCS members. We are aware that in the pa...
Does my child need a counsellor?
Every parent wants their children to be happy and healthy. Childhood mental illness is one of the most agonising things a family can go through. Parents with concerns about their child’s mental heal...
Was Nietzsche right: “What doesn't kill you makes you stronger,”
Do bad things happen for the best? There is the old 18th century adage that every cloud has a silver lining. Voltaire, an 18th century French philosopher however had a different view. If he was alive ...
Why a Counselling Specialty?
You have put in the hard work and are enjoying a new and exciting career as a counsellor or psychotherapist, so why does it pay to then think about a specialism? Although some of us may shy away fro...
End to conversion therapy supported by leading psychological, psychotherapeutic and counselling organisations
The announcement this week of a Government pledge to consider options to end the practice of conversion therapy is a positive development says the Coalition against Conversion Therapy. Dr Igi/Lyndse...
How to Find a Counsellor for Depression
What is depression? Depression is a real illness with real symptoms and it can affect anybody at any stage of life. For some people, depression can be triggered as a result of a specific event, phy...
Finding a Qualified Counsellor
The National Counselling Society (NCS) has an Accredited Register that lists qualified Counsellors all over the UK! The National Counselling Society’s Accredited Register is like an online counselli...
Life after GDPR deadline……
Just like the millennium hype the introduction of GDPR has come and gone without a hitch. Pre the GDPR deadline our inboxes were bombarded by privacy policies and opt in options for everything from ...
