Caregiver Burnout
One of the most problematic issues amongst older adults is caregiver burnout. So many spouses and family members…
The particularities of the therapist-client relationship
Recently, I had a discussion with my colleagues during a peer supervision meeting, where we talked about what…
Why do we need Emotional Intelligence?
Emotional Intelligence is an ability that can be divided into the following main areas: * Recognizing our own…
Fostering Forgiveness to Overcome Childhood Mistakes
Childhood is a time of exploration, growth, and learning. It is inevitable that during this period, we may…
Myth-busting – Dissociative Disorders
Dissociative disorders are a category of illnesses characterised by abrupt shifts in a person’s sense of reality-related perception,…
Supportive psychotherapy
A client and I have been working together for a couple of months now. He’s been going through…
Does stress inevitably lead to burnout?
We all experience stress in our daily lives every now and then – not necessarily only in our…
Burnout’s Five Stages
Burnout’s Five Stages Since the American psychologist, Herbert Freudenberger described burnout syndrome first in the 1970s, further research…
8 Ways to Elevate your Emotional Intelligence
Have you ever wondered why some people know what to say, especially in certain moments or in difficult…
6 Benefits of Dancing
There are a number of different types of dancing that one can do, from a range of disco…
What is Emotional Intelligence?
The word ‘intelligence’ is typically associated with how smart a person is, how much knowledge they have, and…
8 ways to beat post-holiday blues
The holiday season can bring with it joy, excitement, relaxing moments, time off from work and socializing events…