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Yes, that’s right!  We have been slowly adding new resources to the right-side column of this Blog. Whilst we will continue to insert new resources as the Blog expands, you can already take advantage of a range of links, downloads, references and tools. Here’s a quick overview: At the top section, you ... Read More

Obviously there may be many different feelings and emotions that a person could experience depending on the situation or circumstances. One person may fear change whilst another may revel in it and enjoy the challenges. A child about to enter early adolescence may also have a sense of fear or ... Read More

It’s been 12 months since we’ve launched Counselling Connection. And even though the Blog has become a “grown-up” project, its core objective has not changed: to be an interactive and up-to-date informative portal for counsellors, mental health professionals and enthusiasts. As such, we will continually encourage YOU to provide feedback and let ... Read More

  So far we have focused on theory that tends to paint a difficult picture of transition or change. Remember that life is a dynamic or cyclical balance of negatives and positives. Let’s explore some potential positives? The Ceridian foundation (2002: 3-4) is a source for the following insights into positive change.

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Category: Therapies and Approaches Author: Grahame Smith For ease of writing, the Professional Counsellor is abbreviated to "C". Names have been changed. Essential Case Information Richard is a 41-year-old plant operator in a heavy machinery company. He works long hours and must start very early each day. Twelve months ago he accepted a transfer ... Read More