Having a depressed mother
According to Ann Mastergeorge, having a mother suffering from depression does not only affect the mother but also…
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Sometimes I regret adopting my kid – Part 2 of 2
In the first part of this blog I discussed two struggles that adoptive parents could experience as a…
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I am a good enough mother
Being a parent is one of the hardest roles you will ever have in your life. Parenthood brings…
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Sometimes I regret adopting my kid – Part 1 of 2
Many adoptive parents feel that they are at a stage where they can put the most difficult phase…
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My mum drinks too much
No matter how old you are, it is extremely painful to deal with a parent who has an…
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Becoming a mum to teenagers
Any mother would say that being a parent to a teenager is challenging, but perhaps it can be…
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The difference between a counsellor, psychologist and psychotherapist
As mentioned in other blogs, the distinction between the professions of a counsellor, psychologist and psychotherapist is not…
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What is counselling and psychotherapy?
Counselling and psychotherapy fall under the umbrella term of ‘talking therapy’. They are often used interchangeably and have…
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What is Systemic Family Therapy?
By profession, I am a family therapist trained in the Systemic approach to therapy. Sometimes, clients that I…
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Why did I become a family therapist?
This blog tackles a different subject to the themes I usually go for when writing my blogs. This…
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Should I keep trusting her?
My girlfriend and I have been together for nearly three years. A couple f years ago, she confessed…
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Flexibility means being more productive?
There are several jobs that a person can do, each of which present with different working conditions. An…
