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What is workplace trauma and how to support your employees?

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Workplace trauma Support for Employees Anyone could be affected by trauma at work. Workplace trauma is real. Therefore, it is important to recognize the different events that trigger a trauma response, how different people react to a traumatic event and what you, as an employer, can do to mitigate the impact of the traumatic even on your team. Different types of trauma Firstly, there is a single incident trauma, which is caused by an identifiable crisis – an event with a clear beginning and end. For example, this could be an accident, sudden death of a dear colleague or robbery. This type of trauma is often a single event experienced by an individual or a group of people. It is often the case, that in the  workplace  environment this event is known or by many, so it is likely that the teams or the company accepts and understands an individual or group traumatic response and is open to talking about it. Secondly, there is a complex trauma which is caused by ongoing e...

One Session Therapy for Phobia

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  One Session Treatment for Phobia or Single Session Therapy for Phobia. This article will have a look at when this single session treatment for phobia came up, how this intervention works theoretically, how it looks practically. However, if you have heard of a One session Therapy for Phobia, and want to discuss it, just contact me. One Session Treatment for Phobia, where does it come from?   It is also known as OST, which coincidentally is the professor’s surname who developed it, Lars-Goran Ost (apologies for the misspelling). This single session therapy developed from the clinical observation that seeing people for 8 to 10 sessions of 50 – 60 minutes therapy. It was observed by Ost that the anxiety reduction and habituation was sometimes minimal. Therefore, it begun to explore what would happen if anxiety would drop to the lowest possible in a single session. Working with anxiety we take SUD (Subjective Unites of Distress), and these are rated 0 to 100 (100 bein...

Navigating Health Insurance for Psychotherapy Understanding Excess, Referrals, and Cost Savings

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  Access to quality mental health care is crucial for overall well-being, and health insurance often plays a significant role in ensuring affordability and availability of such services. However, understanding the intricacies of health insurance, particularly when it comes to psychotherapy, can be a daunting task. In this article, we will shed light on a few key aspects of health insurance coverage for psychotherapy, including excess, referrals, and potential cost savings. By grasping these concepts, you can make more informed decisions about your mental health care.   1) Excess in Health Insurance: When it comes to health insurance, it’s important to be aware that certain policies may include an excess. An excess refers to a predetermined amount or percentage of the cost of your treatment that you are responsible for paying before the insurance coverage kicks in. In the context of psychotherapy, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Eye Movement Desensitization ...

The Online-CBT Journey to Restful Nights and Emotional Well-being

  Introduction: Navigating the Night, Unraveling the Mind In the interconnected world of mental health and well-being, Online-CBT emerges as a guiding light. From facilitating restful nights through sleep therapy online to unraveling the complexities of OCD with ERP therapy, our platform offers a transformative journey to emotional well-being. Join us as we delve into the realms of serenity and resilience. Sleep Therapy Online: A Gateway to Tranquil Nights In the hustle and bustle of modern life, achieving a good night's sleep can feel like an elusive dream. Enter Sleep Therapy Online—a beacon of hope for those grappling with insomnia. Our dedicated therapists employ evidence-based techniques through Online-CBT to guide individuals towards restful nights, providing a sanctuary for the mind to unwind. ERP Therapy for OCD: Navigating the Intricacies of the Mind Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can cast a shadow on everyday life. Online-CBT specializes in ERP Therapy, a ...

Unveiling Potential The Healing Power of Online-CBT with Online-CBT Therapists

  Introduction: Navigating the Path to Wellness In the digital age, where connectivity transcends boundaries, the journey to mental well-being finds a new avenue through Online-CBT . From addressing sports performance anxiety to tackling insomnia, the realm of Online-CBT therapy, facilitated by dedicated Online Trauma Therapists , offers a transformative path towards healing and self-discovery. Online-CBT Therapy: A Modern Approach to Healing Online CBT therapy is not just a set of virtual sessions; it's a modern approach to mental health that embraces the power of cognitive-behavioral techniques. Through a screen, Online Trauma Therapists connect with individuals, guiding them through personalized therapeutic journeys aimed at overcoming hurdles, breaking through barriers, and fostering resilience. Tackling Sports Performance Anxiety: A Game-Changer For athletes, the pressure to perform can be overwhelming. Online-CBT steps onto the field as a game-changer, providing ta...

How can Online CBT Therapy help my Businesses? -Workplace Wellness CBT Counselling Interventions to Your Business or Company

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  Online CBT Therapy for Businesses and Companies CARING ABOUT THE WELLBEING OF YOUR TEAM, BEING AT YOUR BEST PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUR EMPLOYEES. Now, more than ever, the importance of wellbeing is being recognised worldwide. It’s taken a long time for society to acknowledge that mental and emotional health is just as important as physical health, and that these are directly connected, and Online CBT Therapy for Businesses and companies is in the best position to help. Companies are embracing the evolution of the wellbeing movement for their employees and colleagues, within their organisation, and  CBT  for companies can be the best tool to get to your goals, through your company values. With more time spent working, and with more people needing therapeutic support since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, businesses and companies everywhere are facing ever-increasing pressure to adapt to the changes and challenges that the pandemic has brought, and with that ...

Online Sleep therapy – Online Insomnia Treatment for Athletes – CBT-I for athletes

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  CBT-I for sleep  is the gold standard non pharmacological treatment for sleep and recommended by  NICE  and  WHO . It is a great  effective intervention  for sleep difficulties for athletes and anyone struggling with insomnia. Sleep has been shown to have an impact on health, learning and performance. As a mental health nurse, I worked alongside colleagues and emergency services whom regularly worked night shifts and long hours. Lack of sleep impacted on their day to day, their wellbeing and their work performance. There is some research showing how sleep impacts performance on athletes, and there is more research showing how sleep impact health workers and their performance. Some of the research about sleep shows changes in mood, appetite, concentration, immune system functioning, cognition, and processing of events, among other changes. Online Sleep Therapy – CBT-I – My practice I see many times people accessing online therapy, having had ...