Which Mode of Counselling Is Best For You? In-person or Online by Joanna McCormick, Counsellor at Tranquillo Place The landscape of counselling and psychotherapy has evolved over the last few years. Similarly to many other businesses and professions, you’re now being offered options of in-person or online therapy. The choice ultimately depends on your personal…
Why Self-Awareness is Important?
Benefits of Knowing Ourselves Better Why Self-Awareness is Important? By Joanna McCormick, Counsellor at Tranquillo Place The better we know ourselves the more meaningful and fulfilling life becomes. Or as Socrates famously said that “the unexamined life is not worth living.” Self-awareness is the ability to recognise our emotional state and the reaction we experience…
Can Counselling Help Me Find My Calling?
by Joanna McCormick What is a “Calling”? Calling is defined as “a profession or career which someone is strongly attracted to, especially one which involves helping other people” (Collins). Another dictionary (Merriam-Webster) points to “a strong inner impulse toward a particular course of action especially when accompanied by conviction of divine influence”. Those who consider…
I’m in Crisis Mode: 3 Tips to Help
by Joanna McCormick In ebbs and flows of life, inevitably sometimes we find ourselves in crisis mode. Whether brought to us externally, like a death of a loved one, or internally – like a diagnosis and illness. When there is a crisis, many people feel overwhelmed, lost, not knowing what to do and where to…