Author Archives: cathy

Family Mediation Dublin 24

Posted on February 23, 2015 by cathy

When a couple come to mediation to discuss co-parenting – listening to the child or children is very important. As with all family mediation, prior to the commencement of mediation a couple are invited to speak privately first before commencing … Continue reading →

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Counselling clients with eating disorders

Posted on February 11, 2015 by cathy

A recent study in the UK adults found that only 9% would take advice on diet and exercise from an overweight GP. Naomi Moller wonders does weight similarly impact on the credibility of psychologists and I wondered about counsellors and … Continue reading →

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Depression – I had a Black Dog his name was depression

Posted on January 7, 2015 by cathy

If you are suffering from depression either with a small d or capital D – and have not seen this video by the World Health Orga jsatjk  it is well worth checking out As it explains that you are not … Continue reading →

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NORA OWENS COMMENTS ABOUT PEOPLE’S SPENDING AT CHRISTMAS

Posted on November 10, 2014 by cathy

Nora Owens comments gave me the impression that she wanted us all to spend less at Christmas on presents, clothes, etc in order to have money to pay Irish Water.  She has a State Pension which is paid for by … Continue reading →

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A CARER’S STORY OF AN UNHAPPY AND STRESSFUL WORK ENVIRONMENT

Posted on September 15, 2014 by cathy

carers, travel time, Continue reading →

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VISUALISATION TO REDUCE STRESS AND BLOOD PRESSURE

Posted on July 8, 2014 by cathy

stress, blood pressure, visualisation, relaxing, Continue reading →

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THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS FOR FAMILIES AND TEENAGERS

Posted on June 17, 2014 by cathy

therapeutic interventions, stones, music Continue reading →

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MEDIATION FOR WILL DISPUTES – PROBATE

Posted on March 10, 2014 by cathy

All families have disputes, but when they concern a Will, (Probate) whether it be a mother’s, father’s, or siblings, etc. it can lead to a lot of anomosity and can be very stressful and expensive if it involves litigation.   … Continue reading →

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Mediation and Enduring Power of Attorney Problems that may arise

Posted on March 2, 2014 by cathy

Problems that may arise with Enduring Power of Attorneys that may be helped with the use of Mediation Continue reading →

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PLEASURE OF GETTING A WAVE HELLO RETURNED

Posted on December 18, 2013 by cathy

feel-good effect, waving to say hello, connection to others Continue reading →

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