Why We Procrastinate and How to Break the Cycle
Discover why we procrastinate, how overwhelm and anxiety can contribute to avoidance, and five practical strategies to help you get started.
Discover why we procrastinate, how overwhelm and anxiety can contribute to avoidance, and five practical strategies to help you get started.
We all worry from time to time. A little concern about an upcoming appointment, an important conversation, or a difficult decision can even motivate us to prepare and take action. At Kevin & Elise Fourie Counselling Psychologists, we recognise that emotional wellbeing and physical wellbeing are closely connected. Understanding how worry affects us can be an important first step towards managing it.
Understanding Anxiety vs. GAD It’s normal to feel anxious during life’s stressful moments, but for some, this feeling becomes constant and overwhelming, even when there’s little to worry about. If this lasts for six months or longer, it could be Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Many people don’t recognize their symptoms and miss out on effective treatments that can improve their quality of life.
Experiencing a panic attack can be overwhelming and unpredictable, striking in moments you least expect. Learning to identify early signs and having strategies in place can make a significant difference. Here, we explore various techniques to help regain control and ease panic symptoms effectively, empowering you to live with greater resilience and confidence.
Abandonment issues, often stemming from negative childhood experiences, manifest as fears of rejection or solitude. Recognizing and addressing these can pave the way for healing. Dive into our comprehensive guide to learn more.
It's natural for all of us to experience worries at times, but if these concerns persist for weeks and begin to interfere with your daily life, it might be a sign to seek help from your doctor. Prolonged worry can have a significant impact on your physical health and may even be linked to an anxiety disorder. Fortunately, there are various therapies, medications, and coping strategies that can provide assistance.