Read Denise Winn's monthly blog
Date posted: 21/04/2022
Every month, HG Journal Editor and highly experienced HG therapist, Denise Winn, shares topical insights and fascinating case histories in her Psychology Today blog, Helping Humanity Thrive - emotional health and making well-being a given.
Covering a wide variety of mental health topics, Denise draws upon current events and recent relevant research and describes techniques she has used to help clients move forward with their lives as quickly and effectively as possible. Her latest post, Regrets are mostly imagined, explores what regret is and how clients can be helped to overcome it. Other recent posts include:
- The Challenge of Smoldering Sibling Resentment
- Set a Goal in Therapy
- What Many People Don't Know About Antidepressants
- When Depression Feels Too Big
- Eating Disorders Need Not Be Chronic 'Illnesses'
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