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By Dr Kerry Ashton-Shaw
21.08.23
Psychology

Fear of rejection: an expert's explanation

In her latest online article, highly experienced consulted clinical psychologist Dr Kerry Ashton-Shaw explains the fear of rejection, using the example of one of her patients. She explains how she helped her patient overcome this fear, allowing him to lead a happier life.

By Dr Kerry Ashton-Shaw
09.08.23
Psychology

What makes a committed relationship work?

Here, distinguished and well-respected consultant clinical psychologist, Dr Kerry Ashton-Shaw, provides us with expert advice on the importance of conflict, friendship, and shared meaning in romantic relationships.

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By Dr Victor Thompson
13.07.23
Psychology

What is an anxiety disorder?

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions that can greatly impact and disrupt daily life. Here, renowned psychologist Dr Victor Thompson provides an expert insight into an anxiety disorder. The London-based specialist discusses symptoms, causes, treatment, and more.

By Dr Aleks George Srbinoski
11.07.23
Psychology

Is transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) an effective treatment for bipolar disorder?

In his latest online article, renowned consultant psychologist Dr Aleks George Srbinoski offers his expert insight into the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as a treatment for bipolar disorder. He explains the conventional treatments, how TMS works and the scientific basis for the treatment.

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By Dr Justin Stephenson
03.07.23
Psychology

Transcranial magnetic stimulation and depression: How does it work?

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an innovative, non-invasive brain stimulation technique which can be used to treat a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety and PTSD. To learn more, we invited esteemed clinical psychologist Dr Justin Stephenson to give an informative guide to treatment for depression with TMS.

By Dr Sue Peacock
29.06.23
Psychology

Psychosomatic skin problems (Part 2): How psychological techniques can help manage psychosomatic symptoms

The relationship between mental health and skin health is complex and, in some cases, psychosomatic in nature (connecting both mind and body). Following on from the first part, renowned consultant health psychologist Dr Sue Peacock provides an expert insight into how psychological techniques and approaches can help manage psychosomatic symptoms, in this conclusion of a two-part series of articles on psychosomatic skin problems.

By Dr Sue Peacock
29.06.23
Psychology

Psychosomatic skin problems (Part 1): How mental health affects skin health

The relationship between mental health and skin health is complex and, in some cases, psychosomatic in nature (connecting both mind and body). In the first of a two-part series of articles on psychosomatic skin problems, renowned consultant health psychologist, Dr Sue Peacock, provides an expert insight into how mental health affects skin health, and vice versa.

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By Dr Nick Walsh
13.06.23
Psychology

An in-depth analysis of Adult ADHD: part 1

ADHD is a condition which is omnipresent in society, although people often associate it with children only. However, ADHD can also affect adults and be diagnosed at any stage of life. In the first article of a two-part series, leading consultant general adult and liaison psychiatrist Dr Nick Walsh explains the condition, including why ADHD may remain undiagnosed until adulthood.

By Dr Catherine Sykes
07.06.23
Psychology

A deep dive into burnout among lawyers: part 1

No one can deny that working in the field of law is extremely stressful and demanding. So what happens to people who are facing such stress on a daily basis? Leading consultant psychologist Dr Catherine Sykes discusses the impact of such stress among lawyers and how it can lead to burnout.