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GEMMA MC CABE
Psychotherapist
B.Sc, Grad Dip Psych, MIAHIP, ICP, ECP.
The Danger Of Interpretation and Assigning Meaning.
Whole lives can be destroyed based on a person's 'knowing' of what they see in front of them. As you look about you in your life today,...

Gemma McCabe
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Whatever Works
I think when I reflect on my own strategies and the strategies of my clients over the years, the approach that we all inherently take is...

Gemma McCabe
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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Engaging the Para-Sympathetic Nervous System
Learn how to flick the switch on your nervous system. Turn off the Flight/Fight/Freeze response for PTSD recovery, Anxiety treatment and...

Gemma McCabe
Jan 13, 20235 min read
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Happy Christmas!
I am wishing you all a very Merry Christmas! I am open throughout the Christmas period both in my office and online. "You Don't Have To...

Gemma McCabe
Dec 16, 20221 min read
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The Legacy of Being Hated
I think it is safe to say that most people do not carry within them, the legacy of being hated. I have met only a few clients over the...

Gemma McCabe
Nov 17, 20224 min read
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Tragectory of Trauma
What to expect on your Trauma journey... a map as I see it. Initial traumatic event/time Immediate aftermath time Settling...

Gemma McCabe
Oct 29, 20221 min read
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Trauma Bonding ... A warning to women
Firstly a definition of Trauma. ~ An event, a moment, or a period of time, that was too much for you to handle. It rendered you frozen,...

Gemma McCabe
Oct 29, 20223 min read
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Physiological Sigh ~ Tool for Anxiety
A quick tip to help you when you are experiencing anxiety, panic or PTSD symptoms. So this breathing technique is actually a pattern of...

Gemma McCabe
Oct 14, 20221 min read
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How the Light Makes Everything Black and White.
Light. The phenomena that has it's own laws. Travels at it's own speed, no matter what direction you are going in. It never speeds up or...

Gemma McCabe
Oct 10, 20222 min read
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Ice Preserves....
Trauma can often feel like you are frozen. Unable to move. Unable to move forward. Unable to heal. The felt sense of trauma can often be...

Gemma McCabe
Sep 15, 20223 min read
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What to do when your back is up against the wall.
When your trauma wounds are triggered, or fear grips you. When you feel terrified, threatened and scared. When you feel utterly broken...

Gemma McCabe
Aug 25, 20223 min read
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Oil in the Engine ~ Sleep
We all know what happens when we don't put oil in the car. The car engine won't work. Finished. If you think sleep is negotiable, you are...

Gemma McCabe
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Body Pain Vs Thinking Pain
There is a difference. Next time you are experiencing mental health issues, or depression or feeling low or down, pay attention to whats...

Gemma McCabe
Aug 2, 20222 min read
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Anxiety Free
Is it ever possible to free yourself from Anxiety if you have always suffered from it? Can you live your life feeling calm when you once...

Gemma McCabe
Jul 30, 20224 min read
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My Mistake...
"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right-doing there is a field. I'll meet you there." ~Rumi If I wrote a piece about all the mistakes I...

Gemma McCabe
Jul 30, 20223 min read
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Low Cost Psychotherapy Service
Since moving my Practice home, I am now in a position to offer a Low Cost scheme for my services. I am launching a permanent system as...

Gemma McCabe
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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Terms & Conditions Apply ~ A message to Co-dependents and Naive Women and Men.
Are you co-dependant? Do you search for love, for a mate, for that happily ever after? Constantly? Are you a hopeless romantic? Do you...

Gemma McCabe
Jul 26, 20225 min read
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How To Meditate
I think I tell a lot of clients, if not all, about the benefits of Mindfulness. Mindfulness, is the practice of the art of being present....

Gemma McCabe
Jul 22, 20222 min read
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Square Breathing For Anxiety
Anxiety. Feelings of fear, panic, nervousness and stress. The experience of being overwhelmed and the sense that you are 'unable to cope'...

Gemma McCabe
Jul 22, 20221 min read
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Peace As A Baseline
I think nowadays, everyone is looking for some version of peace. We have a sufficient amount of our needs met, food, shelter etc, and we...

Gemma McCabe
Jul 22, 20223 min read
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