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Breaking free from the “What-Ifs”: Overthinking, Anxiety, and the art of being gentle with yourself
Have you ever caught yourself spiraling into a “what-if” storm? You know the one - your mind racing through countless possibilities, most unlikely, but somehow still feeling urgent and real. If so, you’re not alone. Anxiety often thrives on “what-ifs,” leaving us exhausted, stuck, and disconnected from the present moment.
The Counselling Cove
Oct 22, 20252 min read


How to move on after a breakup or divorce: Gentle steps for healing and hope
Breakups and divorce are painful losses that can leave you grieving deeply. Healing isn’t a straight line - it’s a back-and-forth between sadness and rebuilding. This post explores why heartbreak hurts so much, gentle steps to move forward, and how counselling can support you through the ups and downs of recovery.
The Counselling Cove
Sep 11, 20255 min read


Want to reduce stress, anxiety and burnout? Start with the power of boundaries.
Feeling anxious, burnt out, or stressed and stretched thin at work? Boundaries aren’t barriers - they’re the key to reclaiming balance and making space for the moments that matter most.
The Counselling Cove
Sep 8, 20254 min read


Feeling the strain of work stress? Try these tips to prevent burnout and anxiety - Insights from a burnout counsellor
Boundaries and post work rituals are important buffers in helping prevent burnout. Here are some tips for how to support yourself so that you can show up tomorrow with more energy.
The Counselling Cove
Sep 5, 20255 min read


Grief Counselling for Anticipatory Grief: Coping Before Loss
Even before a goodbye, grief can quietly settle in. Grief counselling can make that difficult journey a little bit gentler to navigate.
The Counselling Cove
Sep 3, 20253 min read


When relationships end: Understanding the grief of separation and divorce
The end of a relationship can feel like the ground has shifted beneath you. The grief of relationship breakup comes with great complexities and counselling support can be valuable.
The Counselling Cove
Aug 29, 20253 min read
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