Articles by Karin Sieger

03Feb

How Our Early Childhood Memories Affect Our Present

Karin Sieger

childhood, family, self

Therapists

Painful early childhood memories will have influenced who you are today. Therapist Karin Sieger explains how you can better deal with the emotions they can arouse
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05Aug

Is There a Link between Mental Health and Violence?

Karin Sieger

depression, schizophrenia, society

Therapists

Following the attack in Russell Square, we need to work against stigma and ensure people know the facts when it comes to mental health problems and violence, says therapist Karin Sieger
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18Jul

Why is British Politics Upsetting Us So Much?

Karin Sieger

Brexit, change, politics, society

Therapists

Is there no end to our unease over British politics right now? In an updated post from three years ago, therapist Karin Sieger explains why change causes such pain
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05Jul

Working as a Bilingual Therapist

Karin Sieger

identity, self, therapy

Therapists

If you are bi- or multilingual, the language you choose for therapy could be a powerful tool, enabling healing and greater self-awareness. Karin Sieger explores how offering therapy in German and English has affected her work
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10Jun

Should Therapists Blog?

Karin Sieger

cancer, technology, therapy

Therapists

Therapists keeping blogs is for some a controversial topic. Karin Sieger explores why this is and how she reconciles working as a therapist and blogging
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18Mar

​Is Brexit Anxiety Real?

Karin Sieger

anxiety, Brexit, culture, identity, self, society

Therapists

Therapist Karin Sieger explores why Brexit inspires anxiety, and what we can do to regulate these anxious feelings
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04Feb

World Cancer Day: Emotional Healing is as Relevant as Finding a Cure

Karin Sieger

cancer, counselling, emotions, family, health, identity, therapy

Therapists

This World Cancer Day, therapist Karin Sieger explores the importance of recognising and supporting your emotional health if you or a loved one has been affected by cancer
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11Jan

Why Do We Grieve for People We Don't Know?

Karin Sieger

bereavement, psychology, therapy

Soul

The death of David Bowie has shocked and saddened many people today. Therapist Karin Sieger looks at what it says about our relationship with our own mortality
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