Read our posts about Childhood

03Mar

The Impact of Growing Up with a Parent with Mental Health Problems

tracy phillips

childhood, self

Therapists

Adverse childhood experiences are found to have long-lasting health and psychological implications. Therapist Tracy Phillips explores her work with adults who grew up with a parent with a mental health difficulty of their own.
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02Jan

Can Hypnotherapy Be Used With Children?

Natasha Kelly

childhood, children, hypnotherapy

Therapists

Hypnotherapist Natasha Kelly explores the use of hypnotherapy to help children with the symptoms of anxiety, selective mutism, and low confidence
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30Dec

How Cindy Found Herself Through Therapy

Angela Neustatter

childhood, experienceoftherapy, trauma

Mind

Living with the scars of childhood pain, Cindy turned to therapy to help her discover herself
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20Nov

10 Signs You Grew Up With Emotionally Immature Parents

Lindsay Gibson

attachment, childhood, family, parenting, relationships

Relationships

Growing up with emotionally immature parents can make it difficult for children to express their needs and feelings, says psychologist Lindsay Gibson
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24Jul

Why Does My Therapist Ask About My Childhood?

Shelley Williams

childhood, therapy

Therapists

Talking about the past might seem strange when we want to resolve issues in the present, but the roots of many of our difficulties can be found in childhood
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01May

Therapy and the Art of Transformation

Sandra Hilton

change, childhood, self, trauma

Therapists

Are old defence mechanisms holding you back? Sandra Hilton explores the art of transformation, and how therapy helps
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08Apr

How Childhood Shame Shapes Adult Identity

Jess Orlik

childhood, relationships, shame, therapy

Therapists

How we are responded to in childhood may result in feelings of shame that can negatively affect us into adulthood
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01Apr

An Early Death From Within: The Impact of Childhood Trauma

Lindsey Nicholas

childhood, dissociation, therapy, trauma

Therapists

Early trauma in childhood can manifest in symptoms into adulthood such as dissociation and mental health struggles. Therapist Lindsey Nicholas explores the impact of childhood trauma
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27Mar

Netflix's Russian Doll: Why Do We Repeat The Same Mistakes?

Shelley Williams

childhood, trauma, TV

Mind

Netflix's Russian Doll offers an exploration of the impact of early trauma, and how our actions reflect repressed memories, says therapist Shelley Williams
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15Mar

What You Can Learn from Philippa Perry's Best-Selling Parenting Book

Philippa Perry

childhood, children, father, mother, parenting, parents, teens

Relationships

Renowned psychotherapist and broadcaster Philippa Perry believes that too many parents either try to control their children, or unthinkingly neglect them. Louise Chunn interviewed Philippa Perry about her new book for bi-monthly magazine Planet Mindful
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