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  • A Guide to Recovery After Trauma - Part 1
    Trauma is a shocking event where one has experienced an intense threat or horror. It is different for each of us - what may seem like nothing to someone else, could be a traumatic experience for you. Strong emotional and physical reactions are normal and most people recover in 3 to 4 weeks. Being ov....
  • A Guide to Recovery After Trauma - Part 1
    Trauma is a shocking event where one has experienced an intense threat or horror. It is different for each of us - what may seem like nothing to someone else, could be a traumatic experience for you. Strong emotional and physical reactions are normal and most people recover in 3 to 4 weeks. Being ov....
  • A Guide to Recovery After Trauma - Part 2
    www.sitewatches.com WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP YOURSELF? · You are normal and having a normal reaction – don’t label yourself as crazy or weak · Recognise that this will pass and give yourself time and patience · Give yourself permission to feel rotten and afraid - ....
  • A Guide to Recovery After Trauma - Part 2
    www.sitewatches.com WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP YOURSELF? · You are normal and having a normal reaction – don’t label yourself as crazy or weak · Recognise that this will pass and give yourself time and patience · Give yourself permission to feel rotten and afraid - ....
  • Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    A 33-year prospective study of male children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at age 8 has identified long-term repercussions of the diagnosis. Researchers at New York University Langone Medical Center found that children diagnosed with ADHD have worse educational, occu....
  • Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    A 33-year prospective study of male children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at age 8 has identified long-term repercussions of the diagnosis. Researchers at New York University Langone Medical Center found that children diagnosed with ADHD have worse educational, occu....
  • Alzheimers Disease
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection Extracts taken from Abnormal Psychology [8th Edition] by Gerald C Davison and John M Neale Alzheimer's Disease This is when the brain tissue irreversibly deteriorates and death ....
  • Alzheimers Disease
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection Extracts taken from Abnormal Psychology [8th Edition] by Gerald C Davison and John M Neale Alzheimer's Disease This is when the brain tissue irreversibly deteriorates and death ....
  • CHILD WITHIN - PLEASE HEAR WHAT IM NOT SAYING
      Child Within - Please Hear What I'm Not Saying By Charles C Finn   Don’t be fooled by me. Don’t be fooled by the face I wear. For I wear a mask, a thousand masks, Masks that I’m afraid to take off, and none of them is me. Pretending is an art that’s second....
  • CHILD WITHIN - PLEASE HEAR WHAT IM NOT SAYING
      Child Within - Please Hear What I'm Not Saying By Charles C Finn   Don’t be fooled by me. Don’t be fooled by the face I wear. For I wear a mask, a thousand masks, Masks that I’m afraid to take off, and none of them is me. Pretending is an art that’s second....
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  • Depression
    Depression By: Elizabeth Oosthuizen Psychologist “Yet through depression we enter depths and in depths we find soul. Depression…. brings refuge, limitation, focus, gravity, weight and humble powerlessness. The true revolution begins in the individual who can be true to his or her dep....
  • Depression
    Depression By: Elizabeth Oosthuizen Psychologist “Yet through depression we enter depths and in depths we find soul. Depression…. brings refuge, limitation, focus, gravity, weight and humble powerlessness. The true revolution begins in the individual who can be true to his or her dep....
  • Domestic Violence
    Domestic violence is a serious crime against society and has an unacceptably high incidence in South Africa. An act of domestic violence often starts a debilitating cycle of violence from which the victim finds it increasingly difficult to escape. Many women are trapped in abusive relationships for ....
  • Domestic Violence
    Domestic violence is a serious crime against society and has an unacceptably high incidence in South Africa. An act of domestic violence often starts a debilitating cycle of violence from which the victim finds it increasingly difficult to escape. Many women are trapped in abusive relationships for ....
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual
    Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual: "Genetic" or "Mental Disorder"? This question often brings clients to the psychotherapist's office. Not when you are a member of the majority of the population whose sexual identity (experiencing yourself as either girl or boy from childhood) and sexual....
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual
    Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual: "Genetic" or "Mental Disorder"? This question often brings clients to the psychotherapist's office. Not when you are a member of the majority of the population whose sexual identity (experiencing yourself as either girl or boy from childhood) and sexual....
  • Help For Addiction
    “The first thing we should do if we think that we or our loved ones may have a problem with drugs and alcohol is get help from professionals specializing in this field. Instead, it is usually the last thing we do”, says Paul Coetzee – addictions counsellor consulting to the CIC (Co....
  • Help For Addiction
    “The first thing we should do if we think that we or our loved ones may have a problem with drugs and alcohol is get help from professionals specializing in this field. Instead, it is usually the last thing we do”, says Paul Coetzee – addictions counsellor consulting to the CIC (Co....
  • Hypnosis
    What constitutes Hypnosis? Hypnosis generally occurs when there is a heightened state of suggestibility during a state of trance. Trance is one of many states of consciousness, from coma to extreme focus. Supposedly one's brain is lead to "an altered state of consciousness" from a 'norma....
  • Hypnosis
    What constitutes Hypnosis? Hypnosis generally occurs when there is a heightened state of suggestibility during a state of trance. Trance is one of many states of consciousness, from coma to extreme focus. Supposedly one's brain is lead to "an altered state of consciousness" from a 'norma....
  • Instant Feel-Good Techniques
    Instant Feel-Good Techniques  “Every thought you have impacts you.  By shifting in the middle of a weakening thought to one that strengthens, you raise your energy vibration and strengthen yourself and the immediate energy field.” – Dr. Wayne W Dyer 99% of our thinkin....
  • Instant Feel-Good Techniques
    Instant Feel-Good Techniques  “Every thought you have impacts you.  By shifting in the middle of a weakening thought to one that strengthens, you raise your energy vibration and strengthen yourself and the immediate energy field.” – Dr. Wayne W Dyer 99% of our thinkin....
  • ISSUES TO DISCUSS BEFORE MARRYING
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection Some things to discuss before getting married:   1.             What your expectations are of marriage, i.e. ....
  • ISSUES TO DISCUSS BEFORE MARRYING
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection Some things to discuss before getting married:   1.             What your expectations are of marriage, i.e. ....
  • Jung
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection It is as though you were sitting in a little sailboat in the middle of a lake, and had no idea how to manage a sailboat. If the current was right and the wind was right, you m....
  • Jung
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection It is as though you were sitting in a little sailboat in the middle of a lake, and had no idea how to manage a sailboat. If the current was right and the wind was right, you m....
  • Mood Swings
    MOOD SWINGS – Reinette Steyn [Clinical Psychologist] Assessing the stability of one’s emotional experiences and behaviours is a key diagnostic element. Many people talk about having mood swings – and, really, it is NOT just due to pregnancy or PMS! Mood swings can vary from s....
  • Mood Swings
    MOOD SWINGS – Reinette Steyn [Clinical Psychologist] Assessing the stability of one’s emotional experiences and behaviours is a key diagnostic element. Many people talk about having mood swings – and, really, it is NOT just due to pregnancy or PMS! Mood swings can vary from s....
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER [OCD] - Information prepared by Clinical Psychologist Reinette Steyn [see www.lenseseyes.com ] OCD is classified as one of the Anxiety Disorders. There are two components: OBSESSIONS are recurrent and persistent thoughts [e.g. Red is a dirty colour], impulses [e.g. to....
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER [OCD] - Information prepared by Clinical Psychologist Reinette Steyn [see www.lenseseyes.com ] OCD is classified as one of the Anxiety Disorders. There are two components: OBSESSIONS are recurrent and persistent thoughts [e.g. Red is a dirty colour], impulses [e.g. to....
  • Passive Music Listening & Anxiety
    Passive music listening & anxiety By Elizabeth Oosthuizen “Music is the essence of humanness, not only because man creates it, but because he creates his relationship to it. Music is an essential and necessary function of man. It influences his behaviour and condition and has done so ....
  • Passive Music Listening & Anxiety
    Passive music listening & anxiety By Elizabeth Oosthuizen “Music is the essence of humanness, not only because man creates it, but because he creates his relationship to it. Music is an essential and necessary function of man. It influences his behaviour and condition and has done so ....
  • Phobias
    Best Replica Watches Replica Watches Have you ever experienced that terrible feeling when you are so afraid of something that is not dangerous enough to warrant extreme panic, that you’ll do anything to avoid it?  Afraid you would faint if someone just mentioned or showed you a picture ....
  • Phobias
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  • Quick De-stressing Tools
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  • Romance
    This article was submitted byJill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection Here are some more effective ways to keep romance alive:  •  Take a look at yourself: Are you difficult to prise out of your tracksuit? Have you put on so much weight....
  • Romance
    This article was submitted byJill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection Here are some more effective ways to keep romance alive:  •  Take a look at yourself: Are you difficult to prise out of your tracksuit? Have you put on so much weight....
  • Terg Gedrag By Kinders
    TERG GEDRAG BY KINDERS Elizabeth Oosthuizen - Sielkundige KINDERS WAT TERG Eenvoudig gestel – sommige kinders terg andere deurdat dit hul “goed” laat voel, altans hulle dink so. “Kyk na my” Enige aandag is beter as geen aandag. ……….. Die beho....
  • Terg Gedrag By Kinders
    TERG GEDRAG BY KINDERS Elizabeth Oosthuizen - Sielkundige KINDERS WAT TERG Eenvoudig gestel – sommige kinders terg andere deurdat dit hul “goed” laat voel, altans hulle dink so. “Kyk na my” Enige aandag is beter as geen aandag. ……….. Die beho....
  • The Awakening
    Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection The Awakening There comes a time in your life when you finally get it ... When in the midst of all your fears and insanity you stop dead in your tracks and somewhere the voice inside your head cries out "....
  • The Awakening
    Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection The Awakening There comes a time in your life when you finally get it ... When in the midst of all your fears and insanity you stop dead in your tracks and somewhere the voice inside your head cries out "....
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  • Trauma & EMDR
    EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITISATION AND REPROCESSING Psychoanalyst David Grand calls this phenomenal and highly efficient new form of psychotherapy   "Emotional Healing at Warp Speed" I was very dubious when I first heard this description but over the past several years of using EMDR....
  • Trauma & EMDR
    EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITISATION AND REPROCESSING Psychoanalyst David Grand calls this phenomenal and highly efficient new form of psychotherapy   "Emotional Healing at Warp Speed" I was very dubious when I first heard this description but over the past several years of using EMDR....
  • WAYS TO SHOW LOVE
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection WAYS TO SHOW LOVE Discuss the following list with your husband. Ask him to check the ones most meaningful and then arrange them in order of importance to him. Use this list as....
  • WAYS TO SHOW LOVE
    This article was submitted by Jill Davey - Counsellors and Practitioners of Reconnective Healing and The Reconnection WAYS TO SHOW LOVE Discuss the following list with your husband. Ask him to check the ones most meaningful and then arrange them in order of importance to him. Use this list as....
  • What is Forensic Psychology?
    FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY Forensic Psychology focuses on the provision of psychological services within the justice system. The Forensic Psychologist is closely allied with and draws upon the knowledge bases of psychology, sociology, criminal justice, and the law. The term forensic psychology is derived....
  • What is Forensic Psychology?
    FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY Forensic Psychology focuses on the provision of psychological services within the justice system. The Forensic Psychologist is closely allied with and draws upon the knowledge bases of psychology, sociology, criminal justice, and the law. The term forensic psychology is derived....

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