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I am thinking of starting therapy but I have heard that therapists don’t say much and make you do all the talking. I think that would put me off. I…
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How Counselling Can Help You Manage Your Depression

October 25, 2018
Karen Dempsey
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Depression is a key issue for people deciding to see a therapist. Depressive symptoms can include feeling low and hopeless, having little energy, feeling a failure, and loss of interest…

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