I'm going out on a limb somewhat here but bear with me. So, it was World Mental Health Day last Friday. A wonderful, empowering day that is getting more and more people opening up about their emotional wellbeing (I have a problem with the Mental Health tag but that's just me, probably a generational thing).… Continue reading Keep Moving – Just Not Necessarily Forward
Category: Metaphors of Movement
Make How You React A Conscious Choice
You Can’t Go Back In Time So Start From Now
Often when a client has had a traumatic incident in the past they become stuck in that moment and can't move on with their lives. Also there is often a desire to go back to how things were before said incident. That isn't going to happen as I'm pretty sure that time travel hasn't been… Continue reading You Can’t Go Back In Time So Start From Now
The Grow Show with Gary Jones
Social media expert Gary Jones invited me on to his podcast to talk a little about what I do in my therapy and coaching work. I thought is was going to be audio only so apologies for the naff lighting at my end!! I hope you find it interesting and that it gives a small… Continue reading The Grow Show with Gary Jones
There Doesn’t Have To Be Anything ‘Wrong’ With You…
...for you to seek the help of a therapist or a life coach. There is still a lot of stigma around mental health and wellbeing and certainly here in the UK people don't readily seek help from or even have a therapist. I wonder if it's a legacy, especially amongst men, of the old imperial… Continue reading There Doesn’t Have To Be Anything ‘Wrong’ With You…
Linguistic Indicators For Depression
In our IEMT training a lot of emphasis is placed on listening to the language used by the client. We especially listen for pronoun use and absolutist language will usually be challenged (depending on context). Language use will reflect on a client's behavioural patterns which are working at the sub-conscious level so the client is… Continue reading Linguistic Indicators For Depression
Rob Brennan Coaching and Therapy 