by Gareth Taylor | Apr 25, 2026 | Blog
If you’re considering EMDR, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: what actually happens? That’s a good question to ask. EMDR sounds unusual from the outside. Eye movements. Bilateral stimulation. Eight phases. None of it maps onto anything most...
by Gareth Taylor | Apr 25, 2026 | Blog
If you’re trying to decide between EMDR and talking therapy, you’re asking the right question. Both approaches help people. Both are evidence-based. Both are recommended by major health bodies across the UK and internationally. But they work in...
by Gareth Taylor | Apr 25, 2026 | Blog
EMDR gets mentioned a lot – in mental health conversations, in the press, on social media. Prince Harry talked about it. Lily Allen has spoken about using it. You’ve probably come across it while researching therapy options. But what does EMDR actually...
by Gareth Taylor | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog
7 minute read Starting therapy takes courage. Not the dramatic, headline kind of courage. The quieter kind — the kind it takes to admit that something isn’t right, to decide you’re worth investing in, and then to actually do something about it. For a lot...
by Gareth Taylor | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog
7 minute read Anxiety is exhausting. Not just the obvious symptoms — the racing heart, the tight chest, the thoughts that spiral and won’t stop — but the sheer effort of managing it. The constant low-level vigilance. The planning ahead to avoid things that might...
by Gareth Taylor | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog
7 minute read One of the most common things people say when they start therapy is that they didn’t know what to expect. Not just the practical side — although that uncertainty is real too. But the deeper question: what actually happens across the weeks and...