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Therapy approaches

Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. I employ a diverse range of treatment modalities specifically tailored to align with your unique values, thought processes, and behavioral styles. Proven psychological therapies are utilized alongside a holistic perspective that considers your current physical, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Together, we will create a personalized path to improved wellbeing. 

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a structured, goal-oriented psychotherapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. By helping individuals understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and actions, CBT aims to promote healthier ways of thinking and coping. This evidence-based approach is commonly used to treat various mental health conditions, including anxiety and depression. Through practical techniques and exercises, CBT empowers individuals to take control of their mental well-being.

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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a form of psychotherapy that emphasizes accepting thoughts and feelings rather than fighting or feeling guilty about them. It encourages individuals commit to personal values and take action that aligns with those values, fostering a greater sense of purpose and fulfillment. ACT combines mindfulness strategies with behavior change techniques, helping people to become more psychologically flexible and resilient in their everyday lives. 

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Eye Movement and Desensitization Reprocessing 

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy approach designed to help individuals process and heal from traumatic experiences. It involves guided eye movements or other forms of bilateral stimulation while thinking of distressing memories, {or future events}, allowing the brain to reprocess these experiences and reduce their impact. EMDR is often used to treat conditions such as PTSD anxiety, and depression, and has been shown to be an effective treatment option for many people seeking relief from trauma.

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Mindfulness

Mindfulness is a powerful tool that enhances therapeutic practices by fostering a greater awareness of the present moment. It helps individuals cultivate a sense of calm and clarity, allowing for deeper introspection and emotional regulation. By integrating mindfulness into therapy, clients can learn to manage stress, improve focus, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves. This holistic approach complements various therapeutic techniques, promoting overall well-being and resilience.

© 2025 by Lauren Farrell 

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