Anxiety and depression are two of the most common reasons people seek therapy. Psychoeducation involves learning about and understanding mental health and wellbeing. I regularly review self-help books relating to counselling and psychotherapy as part of my service to support therapy clients. This book focuses on anxiety (particularly health anxiety). Read More
I’m not a particular fan of Oprah Winfrey but I admire her work in support of mental health. This book is unusual – it’s a dialogue between her and a child psychiatrist specialising in brain development and trauma. It is a masterclass in psychoeducation – bringing powerful therapeutic ideas and Read More
Sometimes we feel stuck. In the same old routine. Facing the same old problems. Fed up but unsure what to do to change. If we keep doing the same thing, we will get the same result. Sometimes we face what seems like an insurmountable problem. And feel frozen into inaction. Read More
You may recall that I qualified as a psychotherapeutic therapist back in January 2024 (Kim Tasso qualifies as a psychotherapeutic counsellor). In the 18 months since then my private practice in Central London, Folkestone and online has flourished (Tasso Talking Therapy). I enjoy working with clients from all walks of Read More
Attachment style can have a significant impact on how you form and sustain relationships throughout your life. Many therapy clients find it helpful to consider how their parents raised them and the impact on their attachment style. I originally read this book back in 2011 (it was published in 2010) Read More
