Olga Gelfman Psychotherapy
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How to avoid the burn out from work related stress
Stress seems to be a permanent feature of modern living. We all have to deal with a certain amount of stress in our lives, but too much stress or prolonged periods of stress can leave you feeling exhausted mentally and physically. It can affect your sleep, your health, your relationships and at times, it can […]
Handling anxiety about the Russia – Ukraine war
You only have to switch the news on to be hit by a wave of bad news that can leave you feeling anxious about the state of the world. Wildfires, economic meltdown, the pandemic, environmental disaster, conflict, terrorism, the threat of nuclear war… it can all leave us feeling a little overwhelmed. Anxiety about world […]
What is attachment theory and how can it help you have a better relationship with your family?
Attachment theory, first developed by John Bowlby described attachment as "lasting psychological connectedness between human beings." He was interested in understanding the anxiety and stress that children experience when they are separated from their parents. He believed that these early bonds children form with their primary caregivers, particularly between the womb and 2 years old, […]