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Grief can sometimes be described as an extreme sadness caused by loss of a loved one, it is often a far-reaching response to loss. Although traditionally fixed on the emotional response to loss, grief can also have a physical, cognitive, behavioural, social and theoretical dimension. Please note: This is a six page professionally designed PDF document, created for your toolkit.

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Many hundreds of therapists who have worked with the fallout of divorce and separating parents, have witnessed that one of the single most heart breaking issues, has always been the residual, emotional pain felt by teenagers and adults in the aftermath. Please note: This is a seven page professionally designed PDF document, created for your toolkit.

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Burn out recovery plan for those affected by domestic violence and abusive relationships. The Granite Programme© is completed over a twelve week period which is the standard timescale generally for people to start to recover from the symptoms of physiological burn out, also referred to as adrenal and/or stress fatigue. It is a disordered function, a depletion as a result of an over firing of the flight or fight process, situated in the limbic system. A primitive survival technique.

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Activating counselling boundaries keeps us and our clients safe and working within an ethical practice. Implementing a healthy set of boundaried terms and conditions allows transparency and clarity within the work that we do, supporting a collective knowledge of what is and what is not acceptable. Please note: This is a seven page professionally designed PDF document, created for your toolkit.

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As counselling and therapeutic techniques develop and more people choose it as a profession, the stakes get higher, as do the expectations of clients. This is not to say that standards should be decreased in any way. More and more, clients expect everything right now, they expect to be healed more quickly, and often the onus is placed upon the therapy to make that happen. Please note: This is an eight page professionally designed PDF document, created for your toolkit.

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For those who work with the long suffering partners, families and friends of narcissistic behaviour, it can take some time before actually educating the client about the truth of the person they love, the person who has treated them so appallingly for so long, may actually be a narcissist. This is a six page professionally designed PDF document, created for your toolkit.