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Curious about: Shame
Shame is a word that we have an interesting relationship with. For a lot of people the word in itself is shameful to own – it had...
lauracooper987
Jun 112 min read
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Understanding your emotions: Do you have the words to describe how you are feeling?
In counselling sessions, I often speak with my clients about what they are feeling and/or where in their body they can sense these...
lauracooper987
May 242 min read
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Living with baby loss - miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death
I caught an article on Radio 5 live when I was going to bed the other night. The presenter brought together a group of strangers who...
lauracooper987
Oct 16, 20242 min read
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Creative Counselling – Writing a Letter and Burning it
I was introduced to letter writing when I was going through counselling myself. I resisted it. For three weeks, my counsellor would...
lauracooper987
Sep 29, 20244 min read
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Effective communication skills for couples
As part of my counselling work, I often talk with clients about how communication is key to relationships. Developing effective...
lauracooper987
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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Creative Counselling - Mental health doodles for stress and anxiety
Neurographic Art Therapy Is it possible to heal through doodling? In short, yes! Neurographic art therapy gives everyone – artistic or...
lauracooper987
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Caring for your Elderly Parents and your Kids? Are you the Sandwich Generation?
Are you stuck between being a parent and a carer? Is the pressure making you feel stressed? Depressed? Overwhelmed? Lost? You are not...
lauracooper987
Apr 16, 20243 min read
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How do you find out your love language?
Did you know there are 5 love languages and that yours might be different from your partners? Find out what they are, how you find out...
lauracooper987
Feb 10, 20243 min read
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I am lost without my pet! What should pet loss and pet grief feel like?
A pet can be a huge part of the family system, so when their life ends it can throw up lots of questions around how to deal with pet loss...
lauracooper987
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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My Counselling Story
Hi, Thanks for coming to have a look around my page. I thought it might be a good idea to introduce myself :) I’m Laura, I live with my...
lauracooper987
Feb 4, 20242 min read
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