Based on insights from my client’s stories and subsequent reflections, the journey towards healing entails a progression of stages, and we identified a number of particular themes, emphasising the evolving nature of their spiritual growth or healing of the self on the road to full recovery. Healing is not a linear process, my clients all agreed that responsible action includes...

In the modern world, where science and technology rule our lives, we seldom make time to reflect on the human body; an entity both sacred and vulnerable. We have come to view the brain as central to our humanity, controlling all that we do, placing the body and its functioning in a subjugated position. However, latest research (Ford 2009:358), suggests...

The question is not what is going wrong but what could be better ? So often, persons struggling with a problem, continue their daily lives, wishing the ‘problem(s)’ encountered will just go away, instead of seeking psychological counselling and guidance. Unfortunately most problems do not go away; they need to be deconstructed and worked through. Emotionally based discomfort As a...