The Repair Shop and Hypnotherapy
The BBC television show The Repair Shop has become a huge success since it was first aired in 2017. We started to watch it regularly ...
Sibling Grief: It’s All Relative
I am writing this blog as a dear friend of mine has recently suffered the bereavement of a sibling and it has certainly made me ...
Family Feuds: A type of bereavement?
Family are the friends that we can’t choose. There may be personality differences, strong opinions and sibling rivalries to consider. One of the questions I ...
Hypnotherapy For Loss
I was chatting with one of my clients yesterday, who has been struggling with loss, and she told me that she felt she had “turned ...
Grief For A Famous Person
I am often struck by how we can feel deeply sad when someone famous, a celebrity, whom we don’t know personally, dies. This is because, ...
Friends beyond the mask
What makes a good friend? Do you feel you have good friends? Are you a good friend to others? Do you have enough good friends ...
When your parent dies
The death of a parent My mother’s death ten years ago turned my world upside down. Nothing could have prepared me for it and everything ...
What is anticipatory grief?
Anticipatory grief is the grief that happens before someone dies. Most people are familiar with grief after a death, but with a terminal diagnosis, both ...
The Power Of Human Connection
Human beings are one of the most social species. Human connection is essential for our health and well-being. With the busy pace of our ‘social ...
Breathe Life Into Death
With the arrival of COVID-19, we are all thinking a great deal more about life and death. We are bombarded on a daily basis with ...