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Liz Leech Psychotherapy & Counselling
In person therapy in St. Helier, Jersey C.I.
Online therapy in UK, Europe and worldwide (excl. US and Canada)
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Building Secure Attachments in Relationships: Creating Lasting Bonds
When I think about the connections that truly nourish us, I realise how vital secure attachments are in relationships. Have you ever wondered why some relationships feel safe and comforting, while others leave you anxious or uncertain? Building secure attachments is not just a psychological concept; it’s a practical way to foster trust, intimacy and resilience in your connections. Let’s explore how you can cultivate secure attachment relationships that bring peace and joy int
3 days ago5 min read


Understanding and Overcoming Our Inner Critic for a Healthier Mindset
Our inner critic is a voice inside our minds that often points out flaws, mistakes or shortcomings. It can be harsh, relentless and sometimes overwhelming. While this voice might seem like a helpful guide pushing us to improve, it often does more harm than good. Learning to understand and manage this inner critic is essential for building a healthier mindset and improving overall well-being. What Is the Inner Critic? The inner critic is a part of our internal dialogue that ju
Feb 184 min read


The Journey of Emotional Healing: Finding Peace Within
Healing emotionally is not a straight path. It’s a winding road filled with moments of clarity and times of confusion. If you’ve ever felt stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing or relationship struggles, you’re not alone. I want to walk with you through this journey, sharing gentle insights and practical steps that can help you find peace and strength. Understanding Your Emotional Healing Journey Have you ever wondered why some feelings seem to linger longer than othe
Jan 294 min read


Breaking Free from People-Pleasing Habits.
Have you ever found yourself saying 'yes' when every part of you wanted to say 'no'? Do you feel drained after trying to meet everyone’s expectations, only to lose sight of what you truly want? If this sounds familiar, you might be caught in the cycle of people-pleasing. It’s a habit that can quietly take over your life, leaving you anxious, overwhelmed and disconnected from your own needs. But here’s the good news - you can break free from these habits and reclaim your peace
Jan 104 min read


Understanding Attachment Theory and Styles
Have you ever wondered why you react a certain way in relationships? Why sometimes you feel deeply connected and other times, distant or anxious? I’ve found that understanding attachment theory can offer gentle insights into these feelings. It’s like having a map to navigate the complex world of human connection. Let’s explore this together, step by step. What Is Attachment Theory? Attachment theory is a way to understand how we form emotional bonds with others. It started wi
Dec 17, 20254 min read


Navigating Your Mental Health Journey with Compassionate Support
Understanding Mental Health Support When you think about mental health support, what comes to mind? Maybe you imagine a quiet room where you can speak freely or a trusted professional who listens without judgment. Mental health support is about more than just talking; it’s about creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, understand your patterns and develop new ways to cope. Therapy offers a variety of approaches tailored to your unique needs. Whe
Nov 25, 20254 min read


Resolving Relationship Conflicts Effectively
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a cycle of misunderstandings and hurt feelings with someone you care about? It’s a common...
Oct 7, 20254 min read
Understanding the Emotional Healing Process
Healing emotionally can feel like stepping into the unknown. You might wonder, Where do I even start? or Will I ever feel whole again? ...
Sep 22, 20253 min read


Unlocking the Benefits of Psychotherapy for Personal Growth
Psychotherapy: A Path to Personal Growth and Emotional Well-Being Psychotherapy, commonly known as talk therapy, is a powerful tool for...
Sep 10, 20254 min read
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