Claire Law
Counselling in Preston
Therapy Blog
Here you’ll find a whole selection of free articles relating to anxiety, grief, burnout, healing from childhood trauma, neurdivergence and other therapy related topics. I write all my own blogs and share these for your benefit. My hope is you’ll find something of use here.
Self-Care without the Cringe
If you find all things "self-care" somewhat cringe, this is the blog for you. The final blog in a series of three, we explore some down-to-earth, practical ways to up your self-care without provoking resistance.
Self-Care: How and Why?
The first in a mini-series of blogs exploring the how and why of compassionate self-care.
April Showers
Is the constant rain getting you down? This blog explores how rainy weather, and sunnier skies, can be a metaphor for what happens in therapy.
Reflecting on Burnout:
A holistic look at how burnout provides opportunity to reflect upon questions of meaning and purpose.
Recovering from Burnout
Stress and burnout lead many people to seek counselling. In this blog, we explore practical self-help strategies to help you recover from stress and burnout.
What is Burnout?
Whilst it might be possible to cope with stress in the short term, over the long term, we’re at serious risk of burnout. In this first blog in a series of posts, we’ll look at what burnout is, who it affects and what the signs and symptoms of burnout involve.