Reducing the harm associated with the male label
Did you stay up all night worrying about your life? No matter how hard you work, how much you achieve, it never seems to be enough. I understand how frustrating this can be.
The truth is, this is just your brain playing tricks on you. If you are only seeing the negative, this is because it is how your brain has learned how to interpret the world. Together we can help your brain to learn new perspectives, and you can rediscover your strengths and resources.
Get in contact today.
The truth is, this is just your brain playing tricks on you. If you are only seeing the negative, this is because it is how your brain has learned how to interpret the world. Together we can help your brain to learn new perspectives, and you can rediscover your strengths and resources.
Get in contact today.
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Men’s therapy is a chance for you to regain control of your life. Left unchecked, issues such as anxiety and depression can destroy the things you view as important.
The trouble is, if you were given the male label at birth, you were probably discouraged from seeking help.
Don't make the mistake of trying to go it alone. With the right sort of help, you can build resilience to weather the inevitable storms. If you invest just a little time and attention, you can learn how to get even more out of your life than you have already.
The trouble is, if you were given the male label at birth, you were probably discouraged from seeking help.
Don't make the mistake of trying to go it alone. With the right sort of help, you can build resilience to weather the inevitable storms. If you invest just a little time and attention, you can learn how to get even more out of your life than you have already.
If you experience any of the following, you should seriously consider psychotherapy –
Book an appointment today. We offer a free telephone consultation to help you work out the next step.
- You get angry at even the small things
- You cannot concentrate at work
- You feel like you are upsetting everyone
- You know you are unhappy, but you cannot work out why
- You have trouble sleeping
- You feel like you are just functioning, rather than truly living life
- You engage in addictive behavior, including junk food, drink or drugs
- You experience physical symptoms such as headaches, neck spasms, or back pain
- You feel sad and you see little that is good in life
Book an appointment today. We offer a free telephone consultation to help you work out the next step.
Chris Warren-Dickins & Men's Therapy
Chris Warren-Dickins specializes in working with men. In 2010 Chris published qualitative research into male experiences of counseling and suicidal ideation, and Chris has since given radio interviews and published articles on men's health. Chris has recently written a self-help book for men, and Chris offers training for survival of the male label.
Chris has been trained at an advanced level by Survivors UK to work with male survivors of sexual violence, and Chris is a Professional Affiliate of the Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinities (American Psychological Association).
More about Chris Warren-Dickins LLB MA LPC
Chris has been trained at an advanced level by Survivors UK to work with male survivors of sexual violence, and Chris is a Professional Affiliate of the Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinities (American Psychological Association).
More about Chris Warren-Dickins LLB MA LPC
How can Men's Therapy help?
Evidence suggests that the best approach to psychotherapy responds to each person's unique needs. Once we have carried out a full psycho-social assessment, we will integrate the best techniques to help you to achieve your goals. This includes the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT ), Mindfulness, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR).
Find out more about our approach to counseling and therapy.
Find out more about our approach to counseling and therapy.
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Facts about people who have been given the Male Label
The Male Label is associated with an increased risk of certain types of harm. For example -
This harm is compounded when people who are Male Labelled try to seek help.
For example, due to gender bias, people who are Male Labelled are often interpreted as demonstrating 'aggressive' or 'disruptive' behavior rather than communicating emotional distress.
Reach out today if you would like to book a free initial telephone consultation.
The Male Label is associated with an increased risk of certain types of harm. For example -
- The Male Labelled are three times more likely to die by suicide
- The Male Labelled are three times more likely to suffer harm from substance abuse
- The majority of people who suffer from violence or trauma are Male Labelled
- 73% of adults who 'go missing' are Male Labelled
- 87% of rough sleepers are Male Labelled
- 95% of the prison population are Male Labelled
This harm is compounded when people who are Male Labelled try to seek help.
For example, due to gender bias, people who are Male Labelled are often interpreted as demonstrating 'aggressive' or 'disruptive' behavior rather than communicating emotional distress.
Reach out today if you would like to book a free initial telephone consultation.