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‘People (often) don’t need help. They need love. Acceptance’ Monica Cassani

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

https://beyondmeds.com/2017/06/10/people-dont-need-help/ Click on the above link to visit Monica Cassani’s superb resource site: http://www.beyondmeds.com This post describes person-centred in a nutshell, and is what we seek to offer at this service: holding loving space for a person as they explore … Continue reading →

Posted in actualizing tendency, autonomy, client as 'expert', congruence, consciousness, core conditions, cultural questions, empathy, empowerment, encounter, equality, ethics, external locus, growth, healing, love, Monica Cassani, non-directive counselling, Palace Gate Counselling Service, person centred, person centred theory, power and powerlessness, psychiatry, self, self concept, self esteem, therapeutic growth, therapeutic relationship, working with clients | Tagged acceptance, acceptance in relationship, acceptance in therapy, actualising, actualizing, affordable counselling exeter, autonomy in counselling, autonomy in therapy, being broken, brokenness, client as expert, client as whole, core conditions, counselling ethics, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, diminishing relationship, discovering who you are, disempowering, disempowerment in counselling, disempowerment in therapy, egalitarianism, empowering, encounter, equality in therapy, ethic of service, external locus, feeling broken, fixing and helping, healing power of acceptance, helping and fixing, holding space, holistic approach, holistic approach to mental illness, holistic well being, in it together, inner journey, inner landscape, inner work, interior landscape, labeling, labelling, Lived Experience, low cost counselling exeter, mental health labels, mental health model, Monica Cassani, need for acceptance, non hierarchical relationship, non-directive counselling, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, perpetrating counsellor, perpetrating healer, perpetrating therapist, person centred counselling exeter, person-centered, person-centred, personhood, politics of oppression, providing support, Rachel Naomi Remen, reductive relationship, safe space, self concept, self esteem, self-structure, sense of wholeness, space holding, unconditional positive regard, UPR, www.beyondmeds.com, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

Laura Delano ‘Six Years after Booze’

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Click on the link below, for a powerful post from Laura. We regularly feature her work on this blog. Huge respect for her personal journey, and her commitment to challenging the current toxic psychiatric paradigm. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter … Continue reading →

Posted in abuse, actualizing tendency, awakening, civil rights, clients' perspective, consciousness, consent, cultural questions, Disconnection, emotions, empowerment, equality, ethics, external locus, growth, healing, iatrogenic illness, identity, internal locus of evaluation, Laura Delano, loss, paradigm shift, political, power and powerlessness, psychiatric abuse, psychiatric drugs, psychiatry, resilience, sadness & pain, self, self concept, self esteem, suicide, transformation, trauma, values & principles, violence, vulnerability | Tagged addictive behaviour, affordable counselling exeter, anti-psychiatry, authenticity, coercive psychiatric treatment, compulsive behaviour, congruence, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, despair, disease and disorder model, external locus, forced psychiatric treatment, growth, healing, holistic approach, holistic healing, identity, internal locus, Laura Delano, loss, love, low cost counselling exeter, medical model, mental health system, mental illness, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, personal journey, presence, psychiatric drugs, psychiatric model, psychiatric treatment, Psychiatry, psychotropic drugs, realness, recovering from psychiatry, relationship, self concept, self trust, self-structure, sense of self, They say you're crazy, trauma, unmet need, well-being, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk, www.recoveringfrompsychiatry.com | Leave a comment

Laura Delano on grieving for ‘all we lose to being labeled “mentally ill”’

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

”It is an important, meaningful, entirely valid experience to feel grief and despair at the thought of all we lose to being labeled “mentally ill” and put on psychotropic drugs. In fact, feeling these feelings – including anger and rage … Continue reading →

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‘People (often) don’t need help. They need love. Acceptance’ Monica Cassani

Laura Delano ‘Six Years after Booze’

Laura Delano on grieving for ‘all we lose to being labeled “mentally ill”’

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