
A collection of practical advice from our Clinical Psychologists. Drawing on current research and evidenced based psychological therapies.
The Tunbridge Wells Psychologist Blog
The Perfectionism Trap: When High Standards Harm Your Wellbeing
Perfectionism is often misunderstood. On the surface, it can look like ambition, attention to detail, or having high standards. But underneath, it’s frequently driven by fear—of failure, of not being good enough, of being judged.
Anxiety 101: When Worry Becomes Overwhelming
Anxiety is a normal part of being human. It’s our body’s natural response to danger—our internal alarm system. A certain level of anxiety can even be helpful.
Coping with Grief and Loss
Grief is a profound emotional experience that follows the loss of something or someone important. Whether you’re grieving the death of a loved one, a miscarriage, the end of a relationship, or a major life change, grief can feel all-consuming.
Managing Anxiety During Cancer Treatment
A cancer diagnosis inevitably brings with it uncertainty, fear, and anxiety. Whether you're newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment, or in remission, it's normal to feel overwhelmed at times.