by Ed.Hannifan | Jan 26, 2026 | Educational, Reflections
Therapy is often spoken about as something we turn to when things have become unbearable. When life feels too heavy, when our thoughts are looping, when we are overwhelmed by anxiety, grief, or low mood. For many people, this is absolutely true, and therapy can be a...
by Ed.Hannifan | Jan 5, 2026 | Reflections
Starting counselling can feel like a big step. At Hammock Counselling, we aim to make the process as clear, supportive and transparent as possible, so you always know what to expect and why we do things the way we do. This guide walks you through each stage of your...
by Ed.Hannifan | Dec 29, 2025 | Practical, Reflections
Forget “new year, new you.” This isn’t about grand resolutions or becoming someone completely different. It’s about choosing, in a calm and sustainable way, to start living more fully in the life you already have. The start of a new year often creates a natural pause....
by Ed.Hannifan | Dec 22, 2025 | Educational, Reflections
Every January we make promises dressed up as resolutions.Some are sincere. Many are hopeful. Most are quietly fragile. We promise ourselves we’ll finally do the thing we’ve been putting off. That this year will be different. That we’ll prioritise our wellbeing, our...
by Ed.Hannifan | Nov 10, 2025 | Educational, Reflections
We are entering a season rich with ritual and celebration: Diwali, Halloween, Guy Fawkes, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year. These occasions are often associated with joy, community, and togetherness. They invite us to gather with others, share experiences, and feel a...
by Ed.Hannifan | Sep 3, 2025 | Reflections
Finding a trusted online counsellor or psychotherapist can feel overwhelming. You want someone who is empathetic, professional, and reliable. At Hammock Counselling, we understand this. That’s why we have a rigorous recruitment process that ensures every therapist on...
