Deborah PleasantsMay 23 minCounselling Divorce“Today, we turn to one person to provide what an entire village once did: a sense of grounding, meaning, and continuity. At the same...
Deborah PleasantsApr 25 minBoarding School Syndrome Boarding school is not an alien concept for me. My parents went to boarding school at 7, some of my siblings were boarders from 11, and I...
Deborah PleasantsMar 45 minUseful Open Ended Questions in TherapyUsed in the right way open questions are an essential tool that can facilitate and deepen the counselling process. Questioning in a...
Deborah PleasantsFeb 75 minOvercoming Birth TraumaGiving birth is often portrayed to be the most magical thing in the world and for some women it is. For others, giving birth can be...