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The Burnout creep: How it sneaks up on you
Burnout rarely arrives with sirens blaring and is more like a slow leak on your system. Learn how the burnout creep can happen, and how counselling can help.
The Counselling Cove
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Why do I feel guilty when I try to rest during burnout?
If you have ever found yourself flooded with guilt when you try to relax, this isn't uncommon. Burnout has a way of making it feel hard to relax. Here's what can happen and how you can support yourself.
The Counselling Cove
Aug 15, 20254 min read


Grief is more than sadness: Understanding the full range of emotions in loss
Grief is more than just sadness and can stir up a full range of emotions including anger, relief, loneliness, guilt and confusion. This blog outlines some of the emotions that can arise when you experience grief and loss, and how you can gain support.
The Counselling Cove
Aug 9, 20253 min read


Parenting Loneliness: The quiet struggle few talk about
Parenthood holds joy and loneliness side by side - both can be true. It’s 3 pm, and the house is buzzing with little voices. Your toddler...
The Counselling Cove
Aug 1, 20254 min read


Feeling Lost? Try this gentle counselling tool to find your way again.
Feeling stuck? Sometimes the way forward begins with asking a few quiet questions. There are seasons in life where everything feels...
The Counselling Cove
Jul 31, 20253 min read


Types of Grief you might not know about (And yes, they matter)
In my work supporting people with a wide range of concerns, we often find that some of the heaviness sitting underneath what’s brought to counselling hasn’t been recognised for what it really is: unspoken grief. When we’re able to name a loss, something often clicks into place. The weight that’s been carried starts to make sense.
The Counselling Cove
Jul 12, 20254 min read
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