{"id":724,"date":"2015-02-17T12:57:18","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T12:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xml-io.proteusthemes.com\/mentalpress\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2020-07-10T20:36:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T20:36:02","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ferntreecounselling.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to my Practice<\/h3>

Sometimes we all get caught up in the smoke of our life experiences. Everything gets on top of us and we don't know which way to turn. This can be a scary and lonely place to be. We can be in a crowd of people and yet still feel very alone. People may ask how we are but not bother waiting for an answer.<\/p>\n

How many times do we feel like we are dying inside but put on our mask to the world and tell everyone we are fine?<\/p>\n

Whatever difficulties you are going through, change is possible. Sometimes, just a listening ear and to know you are not alone is all that is needed.<\/p>\n

I offer a calm and nurturing environment for you to be listened to without judgement. This will be your space and time to work and explore at your own pace and find a way that is right for you to move forward.<\/p>\n

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Before I am Therapist, I am firstly human with my own experience of challenging life experiences.\u00a0 It was these life experiences which led me to train as a Therapist.\u00a0 I am a wife and mother of two grown up sons.\u00a0 I love to paint, explore …<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarl Rogers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/cite>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cHow much of life have I missed, he wondered, simply by failing to look? Or by looking and not seeing?\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIrvin D. Yalom\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/cite>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarl Rogers\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/cite>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHappiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMahatma Gandhi\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/cite>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t"Who are you?" said the Caterpillar..."I - I hardly know, Sir, just at present," Alice replied rather shyly, "at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have changed several times since then."\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLewis Carrol\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/cite>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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