Dear boundaries, thanks for having my back (part 1)

Dear boundaries, thanks for having my back (part 1)

What are boundaries and why are they important? Boundaries are an essential part of preserving, maintaining, and enhancing an individual’s mental health. They keep us safe, happy, and emotionally stable. Simply defined: A boundary is anything that marks a limit. In this context, we are talking about a psychological limit where there is a distinction…

Feature image showing a person removing a pebble from their shoe, symbolizing the importance of seeking therapy early to address minor issues before they escalate.

When is the ‘right time’ to start counselling therapy?

When to get help So many clients come into therapy late. I don’t mean they arrive to their sessions late but rather they wait to start the therapeutic process because they think things “weren’t bad enough” before. This often means the hole has been dug deeply for a couple or the individual person’s ability to…