by Emma Sobey | Nov 22, 2016 | Anxiety, Anxiety & Depression, Depression
Does EVERYTHING ALWAYS happen to you? Does NOTHING EVERY go right? Does something ALWAYS go wrong? Are the traffic lights ALWAYS red when you’re late for work? You could be guilty of global thinking. Watch the video to discover why this is bad for anxiety and...
by Emma Sobey | Nov 15, 2016 | Depression
There is no doubt that people with depression think in a negative way. Admittedly some are in denial and ‘blame’ circumstances, events or people in their lives, but nonetheless changing this one thing, or learning how not to do it will start you on the...
by Emma Sobey | Nov 8, 2016 | Anxiety, Anxiety & Depression, Depression
It is not news that you can cure yourself of anxiety and depression, we’ve been helping people do just that for years at Old Town Hypnotherapy. But for some, the pieces of the puzzle are just not falling into place and they are struggling with where to start. ...
by Emma Sobey | Oct 25, 2016 | Anger, Anxiety, Depression
What winds you up? Or perhaps the questions should be ‘who’ winds you up? In Skills To Lower Anxiety Part 1, I talked about practicing of patience, a skill I need to practice in particular. In Part 2, we’re going to be focusing on another skill, Acceptance. Acceptance...
by Emma Sobey | Oct 11, 2016 | Depression
It has been known for a while that depression is due to a chemical imbalance, but a new theory is gaining ground scientifically that suggests depression could be an allergic reaction. When something ‘foreign’ enters the body, the immune system jumps into action. This...
by Emma Sobey | Sep 29, 2016 | Anxiety, Anxiety & Depression, Depression
If you have anxiety and/or depression you will be familiar with obsessive thinking as it is one of the characteristics of the conditions along with global thinking, self-centric thinking, negative forecasting of the future or negative introspecting of yourself, your...
