How Hypnotherapy Can Treat Chronic Stress

As a normal part of everyday life, stress is something that everybody experiences in some capacity. However, in its chronic form, stress can severely affect the quality of a sufferer’s life, even leading to physical conditions such as high blood pressure and high...

Loss and Bereavement: Recognising the Differences

When we lose someone or something important in our lives, it is never easy to accept. The bereavement process that follows can be extremely difficult to navigate, with overwhelming feelings of despair and sadness. Here at Bridges Therapy Centre, we’re here to...

How VR Therapy Can Help with Phobias

For deep-seated and long-lasting phobias, it can sometimes be hard to think that a solution can be found. A reluctance to try exposure therapy can result in sufferers from shying away from treatment, afraid of having to face their fears. However, new developments in...

How to Support Children with Selective Mutism

As the school year begins again, young children across the country are heading to the classroom for the first time. But although many children will be confident in their new setting, it can be extremely difficult for others to adjust. The shift to being around lots of...

Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Everybody has days when they feel down about the way that they look. But when do these negative feelings become a deeper problem? Body Dysmorphic Disorder, also known as BDD, is an anxiety condition that causes sufferers to develop obsessive compulsive behaviour in...