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.
Making More Meaning of Grief
The third of five in-depth blogs exploring loss, grief and bereavement. Finding a way through loss prompts many people to seek counselling. In this blog we look at two ways to make some meaning of grief.
Making Meaning of Grief
This second blog in a series of five in-depth articles on grief takes a look at one of the models that can be used to try to make meaning of bereavement, loss and grief.
Understanding Grief
Grief and loss are, sadly, an inevitable part of life for each of us. Many people seek counselling for bereavement. This first blog in a series of 5 detailed articles exploring grief considers why it can feel so difficult speaking about our loss, and explores common reactions to grief.
Why do I Procrastinate?
Are you someone who puts off till tomorrow what could be done today? Most of us procrastinate. In this blog, we look at why people procrastinate and consider the impacts of procrastination, as well as tips to reduce your tendency to procrastinate.
Work-Related Stress and Anxiety
This blog looks at the ways work can impact our sense of wellbeing, and how work-related stress and anxiety can steal our serenity. We will also consider some practical self-help strategies that can support your psychological health if you feel impacted by work-related stress and anxiety.
The Psychology of Panic Buying
Many people come to counselling to look at their relationship with anxiety and panic. In this blog we consider what can we learn about panic, anxiety and panic attacks from the phenomenon of panic-buying. How can we remain calm and grounded in the face of reports of panic buying?