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The Essentials of Cross-Cultural Counselling

2025-01-17T11:13:14+02:00January 17th, 2025|Coaching and Mentorship, Diversity and Inclusion, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Interns, Mindfulness and Resilience, Personal Growth and Motivation|

Bridging the Gap in Therapeutic Practice In today’s rapidly evolving, multicultural world, effective counselling requires more than just professional expertise, it demands an understanding of the cultural contexts that shape each individuals worldview. Cross- cultural counselling is a therapeutic practice that involves working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, requiring counsellors to adapt their

What to Look for When Hiring a Counselling Professional

2025-01-13T12:50:00+02:00January 9th, 2025|Uncategorised|

Finding the right wellness counsellor for your organization can make a big difference in creating a healthier, more supportive environment. Whether you're a corporate business or an NGO, hiring the right professional can help your team manage stress, build resilience, and improve overall well-being. Here are some practical tips to guide you through the process:

Roots and Wings: How Early Bonds Shape Our World

2025-01-07T10:09:39+02:00November 28th, 2024|Coaching and Mentorship, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Employee Well-Being, Interns, Personal Growth and Motivation|

Discover the profound impact of early caregiver relationships on adult life. This article delves into how childhood experiences shape our outlook on life, relationships, and well-being, and offers insights into healing and personal growth through understanding these foundational bonds.

Ethical Foundations of Wellness Counselling in South Africa: Upholding Integrity and Empowering Clients

2025-01-07T10:32:49+02:00November 19th, 2024|Coaching and Mentorship, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Well-Being, Interns, Mindfulness and Resilience|

Delve into the ethical foundations of wellness counselling in South Africa. This article highlights the core principles of confidentiality, autonomy, cultural sensitivity, and professional integrity that guide counsellors in empowering their clients while fostering trust and mutual respect.

The Power of Character Strengths

2025-01-07T10:40:24+02:00November 4th, 2024|Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Interns, Learning and Education, Mindfulness and Resilience, Personal Growth and Motivation|

Explore the transformative impact of character strengths on well-being. This article delves into the 24 character strengths, categorized under six virtues, and provides practical tips on how to identify, use, and develop these strengths to improve your life and achieve personal growth.

Navigating Grief: The Role of Counselling in Healing After Loss

2025-01-07T10:52:19+02:00November 1st, 2024|Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Interns, Learning and Education, Mindfulness and Resilience, Personal Growth and Motivation|

Grief counselling plays a vital role in supporting individuals through one of life’s most challenging experiences. By offering a safe space to process emotions, teaching coping strategies, and fostering connections, counsellors can help individuals navigate their grief journey toward healing.

Domestic Violence, Self-Esteem and Helping Clients Set Boundaries

2025-01-07T11:06:36+02:00October 31st, 2024|Coaching and Mentorship, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Interns, Personal Growth and Motivation|

Domestic violence remains a significant societal issue in South Africa, with many individuals entangled in cycles of intimate partner violence. This article examines the connection between low self-esteem and the tendency to enter and remain in abusive relationships, highlighting the importance of building self-esteem and establishing boundaries for self-protection.

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