Articles by Anonymous Therapist

12Apr

How Therapy Can Help You Reach Your Potential

Anonymous Therapist

self, therapy

Therapists

Therapy can help you overcome the blocks that prevent you reaching your own potential says London counsellor Agne Kiznyte
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11Mar

On Taking a Leap of Faith and Embracing Change

Anonymous Therapist

change, confidence, self

Therapists

You've made a huge decision; but how can you deal with the consequences? One therapist offers advice for embracing change
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24Feb

Working with Gender Identity in the Therapy Room

Anonymous Therapist

gender, identity, LGBT, self, society

Therapists

Gender identity and sexuality have been much more talked about in recent years. A therapist posts about working with gender identity in clients.
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26Jun

Can Online Counselling be Effective?

Anonymous Therapist

counselling, technology, therapy

Therapists

Does online counselling work? If you have a good internet connection and an open mind, Emma Brooke Gilding believes it can be as effective as face-to-face
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11Apr

The Day My Father Told Me He Wasn’t My Dad

Anonymous Therapist

family, father, parenthood

Relationships

The revelation that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's natural father is a story that has intrigued the media. For this female therapist a similar bombshell came as a shock that she believes she has now absorbed
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27Jun

The Toxic Legacy of Jimmy Savile

Anonymous Therapist

abuse, family, self, therapy

Therapists

The reports into Jimmy Savile’s predatory abuse make disturbing reading for us all, but especially those who have been abused as children. Here an anonymous adult, now a therapist, writes about its long term effect on her life.
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16Jun

Losing My Twins at 23 Weeks

Anonymous Therapist

bereavement, family, miscarriage

Therapists

Grief never really goes away completely. The best we can do is live at peace with the memories of our loss, or maybe even be lucky enough to derive nourishment and pleasure from them. But even if you reach such a hazy resolution in this way, it can re-emerge at full force when you least expect it to knock you down again. Or at least that's my experience of losing my two babies 12 years ago, born too early to survive in the world outside my womb. I'd had a time of it getting pregnant in the first place, with irregular menstrual cycles from polycystic ovary syndrome,...
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18May

Coming Off Anti-Depressants

Anonymous Therapist

depression, drugs, psychotherapy, therapy

Therapists

I've just come off my anti-depressants. I'm grateful for the drugs that helped me for so long to bridge the gap between darkness and light.
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