by amir-oren | Mar 23, 2026 | Trauma
A fear of driving, clinically known as amaxophobia or vehophobia, is more common than many people realise. It can range from mild anxiety on busy motorways to a complete inability to get behind the wheel, and for those affected, the impact on independence and daily...
by amir-oren | Mar 23, 2026 | Counselling
Starting a conversation with your child about therapy can feel daunting, but it is one of the most supportive things a parent can do. Children often pick up on stress and worry without having the words to express it, and knowing that help is available can be a genuine...
by amir-oren | Feb 25, 2026 | Trauma
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often misunderstood, and misconceptions can prevent people from seeking the support they need. Many believe PTSD only affects combat veterans or that it is a sign of personal weakness. In reality, PTSD can affect anyone who has...
by amir-oren | Feb 25, 2026 | Counselling
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available in Hampstead. Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, choosing a therapist who suits your needs is crucial for effective treatment and...
by amir-oren | Feb 2, 2026 | Counselling
Early intervention within child counselling can play a crucial role in supporting a child’s emotional and mental wellbeing. Addressing development, behavioural, or social challenges early can prevent problems from becoming more serious later in life, helping children...
by amir-oren | Feb 2, 2026 | Trauma
Anxiety can affect daily life in ways that feel overwhelming, from persistent worry and racing thoughts to difficulty sleeping or managing stress. While many treatments are available, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) therapy has emerged as a highly...
by amir-oren | Dec 29, 2025 | Depression
Postnatal depression affects far more parents than many people realise. While the arrival of a baby is often portrayed as a joyful time, the reality can include emotional overwhelm, exhaustion, and unexpected changes in mood. In recent years, greater awareness of...
by amir-oren | Dec 29, 2025 | Trauma
Fear of flying affects millions of people and can limit both personal and professional opportunities. For some, anxiety appears weeks before a flight, while others experience panic during take-off, turbulence, or even booking tickets. With long and short-haul travel...
by amir-oren | Nov 19, 2025 | Counselling
Psychotherapy has seen a significant rise in demand over the past few years, as more people in London recognise the benefits of talking openly about their mental health. The combination of long working hours, digital overload, economic uncertainty, and the lasting...
by amir-oren | Nov 19, 2025 | Counselling
Selective mutism is a specific anxiety disorder where a child speaks freely in some environments, usually at home, yet becomes unable to speak in others. With more parents and educators searching for early developmental red flags, recognising the earliest signs is...
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