Recognising When Your Patient May Need Psychological Support — and How to Make a Smooth Referral
As a GP, you’re often the first to recognise when a patient’s distress extends beyond what can be managed in the consulting room. Knowing when…
As a GP, you’re often the first to recognise when a patient’s distress extends beyond what can be managed in the consulting room. Knowing when…
Mental health can sometimes feel like a puzzle, especially when it comes to experiences like Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Autism, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and trauma….
The Christmas season is often portrayed as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, but for many, it can also bring a significant amount of…
Trauma profoundly affects individuals, whether from accidents, loss, or disasters, often prompting varied emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioral responses. These reactions are natural and part of healing. Understanding them can reduce isolation and promote recovery. Professional help is crucial if symptoms persist or worsen. Support and resources are vital steps towards healing.
Research identifies three stages in trauma recovery: safety, retelling the story, and reconnection. At Regenerative Psychology, we prioritize education, self-management, and a strong therapeutic relationship. We help clients process trauma through safe exposure and challenging unhelpful beliefs, ultimately aiding them in reconnecting with life and relationships. Contact us for support.
Day three of our spotlight on eating disorders focuses on Anorexia Nervosa, detailing its DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria: low body weight, intense fear of weight gain, and body weight/shape disturbance. It describes two subtypes—restricting and binge/purge—and emphasizes that anorexia can be deadly, urging those with symptoms to seek medical help.