Articles on psychotherapy, emotional wellbeing and personal change

Reflections on anxiety, relationships, grief, life transitions, body, identity and the work of therapy.

Emotional eating

Understanding Emotional Eating in a Wider Context

When it comes to stress and emotional eating, most people believe the problem lies in willpower – as if the solution were to ‘eat less’ or ‘try harder’. But in truth, emotional eating is rarely about food. It’s about emotions, relationships, and the invisible messages we’ve absorbed over a lifetime.

How to tackle Procrastination. Part 1

How to tackle Procrastination

The P word. I am going to post a series of information on procrastination, as this one of the biggest challenges people search coaching for.

Why knowing your values is important in changing habits?

Why knowing your values is important in changing habits?

Core values: are these some trendy words in the world of self-development, or are they important things that define us?

Living in accordance with our true values is vital for a happy life. But often those values are buried deep within us and we are instead driven by societal norms and external values.