Blog - Sarah Handley

Welcome to the blog and resources corner – a space for reflections, reassurance, and practical tools you can dip into any time. Whether you’re waiting for your first session, in the middle of therapy, or just exploring, these posts are here to support you.

There’s no pressure to read everything – just follow your curiosity. You might find something that resonates.

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I'm always open to suggestions. If there’s something you’re curious about – whether it’s therapy-related or just a mental health question that’s been on your mind – feel free to drop me a message.


Blog Posts

Why I Became a Therapist: My Journey into Counselling and the Power of Self-Discovery

Published: 4 October 2025

If you’d told me a decade ago that I’d one day become a psychotherapist, I’m not sure I would’ve believed you. But all of that changed in 2016... Read more

How Therapy Can Help Improve Self-Esteem

Published: 3 September 2025

Let’s talk about self-esteem. That tricky inner voice that pipes up at the worst times, telling you you’re not good enough... Read more

5 Signs It Might Be Time to Start Therapy

Published: 8 August 2025

Let’s be real: deciding to try therapy isn’t always straightforward. Sometimes it’s a quiet whisper in the back of your mind. Other times... Read more

What Is Therapy and How Can It Help?

Published: 19 July 2025

Let’s be honest, most of us weren’t taught how to handle the complicated parts of life. We learned how to do long division, how to label a plant cell... Read more