About Paul Parkin

Paul Parkin is an online counsellor, therapist and life coach. He is passionate about helping people reach their full potential and providing affordable online counselling to people everywhere via his counselling website Counsellors Online. Paul has worked as an online counsellor for the past 20 years and has worked in several counselling settings, including - National Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) the NHS. North East Council on Addictions (NECA) and Several telephone helplines including the Samaritans. Read other blog posts.

Self Belief for Everyday

By |2023-06-16T22:36:02+01:00September 8, 2016|Counsellors Online Blog|

Self belief - 3 for everyday Self Belief - Our belief that today's problems will not last forever How many times have we thought that we'd never get through the particular crisis or worry we're currently experiencing and yet, get through them we did. Thinking back on some of those times reminds us of one very important human commodity 'resilience' the [...]

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Am I Depressed?

By |2023-06-16T22:36:03+01:00August 23, 2016|Counsellors Online Blog|

I'm Depressed! There won't be many of us who haven't had those words roll off our tongues at some stage in our lives, its a much over used statement, but what is the difference between having a crappy day and deep rooted Depression, clinical depression. Am I Depressed? The first issue is to work out if it is actually depression or [...]

Take a Break – 6 good reasons

By |2023-06-16T22:36:04+01:00August 15, 2016|Counsellors Online Blog|

6 Reasons to Take a Break You've probably heard the phrase 'a change is as good as a rest' so here we will look at why you should Take a Break. New research suggests we should combine the two for a healthier and happier existence. Psychologists and researchers have highlighted 6 benefits if you take a break and all 6 [...]

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The Language of Love

By |2023-06-16T22:36:05+01:00August 15, 2016|Counsellors Online Blog|

How we express love or The Language of Love in our relationships and how we communicate love can actually make or break a partnership, its the difference between relationship bliss and a relationship miss. Have you thought about the language of love, well psychologists might just have saved us a lot of work by highlighting 6 ways we can effectively demonstrate [...]

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Giving

By |2023-06-16T22:36:05+01:00June 15, 2015|Counsellors Online Blog|

At a time when there seems to be ever more natural and man made disasters to pull on our heart strings, how can we reach out and feel that what we give will make a difference? I am sure that like me when you give money to your favourite or chosen charity, that you may wonder how much of your [...]

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