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How To Be Authentic: A Guide to Living in Alignment with Your True Self
Discover how to be authentic with practical tips and exercises to align with your values. Boost confidence and build deeper relationships.

Dr Laura Allen
4 days ago8 min read


What Is Emotional Regulation & How To Improve It
Discover what is emotional regulation, why it matters and how to improve it. Learn practical strategies, psychological theories and more.

Dr Laura Allen
Aug 157 min read


Secure Attachment: The Foundation of Healthy Relationships
Discover how secure attachment forms, why it matters for mental health and relationships, and how it can be developed in adulthood.

Dr Laura Allen
Aug 127 min read


Understanding Disorganised Attachment: The Push-Pull of Connection and Fear
Discover the signs, causes, and healing pathways of disorganised attachment – where fear of closeness meets the need for connection.

Dr Laura Allen
Aug 85 min read


The Benefits of Counselling: Why Talking Really Does Help
Discover the benefits of counselling and learn how talking therapy can improve your mental health, relationships and emotional wellbeing.

Dr Laura Allen
Aug 16 min read


What Is Attachment? Understanding the Foundations of Human Connection
Are you confused about what is attachment and why it matters? This blog takes you to the source of theory while exploring key concepts.

Dr Laura Allen
Jul 276 min read


Psychological Flexibility: The Key to Mental Strength in a Chaotic World
Psychological flexibility is the ability to be in contact with the present moment, aware of one's thoughts, emotions and sensations.

Dr Laura Allen
Jul 227 min read


Understanding the Different Types of Trauma: And How Therapy Can Help
Discover the different types of trauma and how therapy can support recovery. Learn about symptoms, approaches, and pathways to healing.

Dr Laura Allen
Jul 154 min read


Avoidant Attachment in Relationships: Understanding the Defence Against Intimacy
Explore avoidant attachment in relationships and how the defence against intimacy develops. Learn science of healing and therapeutic change.

Dr Laura Allen
Jul 95 min read


Anxious Attachment in Relationships: The Hidden Cost of Giving Up Autonomy
Explore the roots of anxious attachment, its impact on relationships, and paths to healing through self-awareness and secure connection.

Dr Laura Allen
Jul 65 min read


Somatic Experiencing Therapy: A Body-Oriented Approach to Trauma Recovery
Discover how somatic experiencing therapy supports trauma recovery by working with the body’s nervous system to restore balance, safety, and resilience.

Dr Laura Allen
Jun 75 min read


The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Relationships
Discover the importance of emotional intelligence in relationships. Learn practical methods to improve and enhance this critical life skill.

Dr Laura Allen
May 35 min read


How to Build Self-Confidence: 9 Proven Strategies for Personal Growth
Discover 9 proven strategies to build self-confidence and achieve personal growth. Learn how self-confidence can transform your life today!

Dr Laura Allen
Apr 215 min read


Radical Acceptance: Theory, Approaches, and Applications
Explore radical acceptance, a transformative approach rooted in mindfulness and DBT. Learn how radical acceptance enhances resilience and well-being.

Dr Laura Allen
Apr 135 min read


Uncovering the Hidden Connection: How Trauma Recovery Shapes our Approach to Personal Finance
Discover how personal finance and trauma recovery intertwine to improve emotional and financial wellbeing.

Dr Laura Allen
Feb 195 min read


Understanding Grief and Loss: Theories, Approaches, and Healing
Explore the complexities of grief and loss including theories and healing approaches. Discover how to navigate grief and loss effectively.

Dr Laura Allen
Feb 166 min read


Motivational Interviewing: A Transformative Approach to Behaviour Change
Discover how Motivational Interviewing transforms behaviour change by working with ambivalence.

Dr Laura Allen
Feb 94 min read


The Polyvagal Theory: Understanding the Science of Safety and Connection
Discover how The Polyvagal Theory explains emotional regulation and social connection. Learn about its impact on trauma recovery and psychol

Dr Laura Allen
Feb 25 min read


The Three Phases of Trauma Recovery: The Road to Healing
Embark on a transformative journey through the three phases of trauma recovery.

Dr Laura Allen
Jan 35 min read


Codependency in Relationships and the Impact on Mental Health: Understanding the Dynamics
Uncover the intricate web of codependency and it impacts mental health and relationships. Explore the origins and therapeutic interventions.

Dr Laura Allen
Dec 8, 20245 min read
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