The British are coming, on the rag, got the painters in, that time of the month…. There is a whole raft of terms used regarding the period, or menstruation and subsequently the menopause that create a complete misunderstanding and an unnecessary negative perception of what is happening. The Menopause was a celebration – and soContinue reading “A Celebration – A Rite of Passage!”
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Keeping a Journal – Words and/or Pictures
One of the most effective ways to reduce stress, anxiety, depression and help deal with the challenges of life is to keep a journal. And, many therapists will recommend that you do this. Keeping a Journal is something you can do anywhere, at anytime whether on a phone with a free app like, Microsoft OneNoteContinue reading “Keeping a Journal – Words and/or Pictures”
It’s not Banter…. It’s Trauma…. It’s Abuse
In the world of Psychosexual Therapy or Sex Therapy, we work within a Biopsychosocial Model or Framework i.e. we seek to understand a person’s sexual and relationship issues not simply from a biological or physiological perspective but, also from a psychological and social perspective. It may come as a surprise to some but, many psychosexual problemsContinue reading “It’s not Banter…. It’s Trauma…. It’s Abuse”
New Outreach Service for Glasgow Southside
Yew Tree Counselling is delighted to be chosen to provide an outreach service for Counselling Services Glasgow, which are quality assured by the Relationships Scotland Network. Counselling Services Glasgow is an independent charity and member of the Relationships Scotland Network. They provide support for individuals, partners and families who are experiencing difficulties in their relationships. Continue reading “New Outreach Service for Glasgow Southside”
Low Cost Community Counselling Service
Yew Tree Counselling is delighted to announce that it is now providing a Low Cost Community Counselling Service for our local community. This is a donation based service that is aimed at bringing counselling services to those with a lower income. This service is provided by counsellors who are in supervised training as part of theirContinue reading “Low Cost Community Counselling Service”
Preparing for Couples Therapy
Sadly, the breakdown of a relationship is still very much prevalent in today’s society. According to a social study carried out by the University College London (UCL) in 2021, over one in five people (22%) said they experienced a complete breakdown of a relationship either within their family, with friends, colleagues, or neighbours because ofContinue reading “Preparing for Couples Therapy”