Author Archive for mark.tyrrell

How to Heal a Broken Heart

As with any of life's difficulties, having a strategy to help you through heartbreak and come out stronger makes the difference between extended emotional agony and a swifter-than-you-could-have-believed recovery.

Overcoming Test and Exam Performance Anxiety

Jolie's doctor had said that her recent insomnia and tearfulness was due to anxiety over a forthcoming test; he had recommended that she came to see me as relaxation skills might help more than drugs...

5 Tips for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

You're being hunted. It's 20,000 years ago. The terrible truth filters into your prehistoric brain: you've become separated from your tribe and are alone in a land packed with predators.

Dealing with a Fear of Death

Natural fear of death - such as any of us would experience if, say, confronted by an axe-wielding maniac or an aggressive illness - had for Gillian become an obsession, something that ate into, chewed up, and spat out her good times and kept her awake at nights.

Ending Therapy - Is it Time to Fire Your Therapist?

Unfortunately, some therapists form relationships with their clients which can only be described as 'emotional entrapment'. Here's how to break free.