by Claremont Practice | Feb 16, 2014 | Therapeutic Interventions
by Sinmarie Pieterse There are many misconceptions and myths about hypnosis. As a trained and experienced hypnotherapist, I would like to try and clarify and clear up some of the myths by providing some information regarding hypnosis. What is Hypnosis? HYPNOSIS IS AN...
by Claremont Practice | Jan 9, 2014 | Divorce
More than 20,000 children are affected by divorce in South Africa each year. The overwhelming majority of these children feel sad, confused, angry, guilty, and conflicted. In the words of a boy who’s parents divorced: “It’s like when you hurt both feet and...
by Claremont Practice | Dec 15, 2013 | Mood Disorders
By: Mareli Fischer OCD is an anxiety disorder with two main symptoms, namely intrusive thoughts and compulsive rituals. The intrusive thoughts or so called obsessions, produce uneasiness, worry and feelings of apprehension for the individual. The compulsions, or...
by Claremont Practice | Nov 21, 2013 | Addiction
By: Julian Jooste As a parent you might have heard the words “World of Warcraft; Call of Duty, or League of Legends” being used by your teens. For most teens video games, or rather “gaming”, can be an innocent past time. But the reality is many teens...
by Claremont Practice | Oct 21, 2013 | Therapeutic Interventions
By: Dr Bruce Bradfield One of the strengths of a practice such as this one is that it consists of six psychotherapists who each have a unique way of thinking about and approaching the work that we do. Psychotherapeutic practice has many many faces, even though there...