Author Archives: Rob

Safeguarding Client Confidentiality: Prioritising Privacy & Data Protection

In light of the recent Vastaamo hacking incident (see https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cyxe9g4zlgpo), concerns about data security and privacy in therapy have understandably escalated. As a licensed therapist practicing in the UK, I am committed to assuring you that protecting your sensitive information … Continue reading

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Turns Out Remote Therapy is possibly not as effective as Face to Face – Neuroscience Research

It was my feeling during the Covid Pandemic, and my conviction since, that talking to someone on a screen lacks a certain something, and that face to face therapy is still the gold standard when it comes to healing and … Continue reading

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Nice to see I’ve been reviewed on a Website reviewing all things Manchester!

In the huge range of professions, there are some that tend to remain anonymous, working diligently behind the scenes without ever basking in the glow of recognition. I’ve always found solace, meaning and reward in my work, knowing that I’m … Continue reading

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Coronavirus and the Stages of Grief and Loss.

Whatever you are feeling right now is normal.  How can that be, you say!  Life right now is anything but normal, we’re on lockdown, the news is like a horror movie, everything has changed and I am feeling the strain … Continue reading

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It’s That Time of Year – Seasonal Affective Disorder/Depression (SAD)

It’s that time of year when the summer is over, the weather starts to close in, and we face the prospect of the clocks going back, leaving us with short days, and the dreaded “going to work in the dark, … Continue reading

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