Somatic therapy offers a powerful shift in the way we understand and work with trauma. Rather than viewing trauma as something caused solely by a distressing event, somatic approaches recognise that trauma originates in the nervous system and its capacity to cope with overwhelming stress. Two people may experience the same situation, yet respond very differently depending on the [...]
When a Child Refuses to Use the Toilet Toileting difficulties are a common concern for parents, especially around the age of three. While it can feel frustrating, the reasons behind this behaviour are often very understandable. In many cases, the cause is physical rather than psychological. For example, if a child experiences constipation and pain when going to the [...]
At Nightingale Counselling, we are committed to making counselling as accessible and supportive as possible. We’re pleased to share that we are now offering appointments at an additional Glasgow city centre location — Baltic Chambers, Glasgow. This expansion allows us to provide greater flexibility for clients while continuing to offer the same professional, compassionate support. An Additional Central Location [...]
During my work as a counsellor, I am often asked, “How do I become a counsellor?” For some, this question is about developing counselling skills to enhance their current role in areas such as HR, management, consultancy, medicine, teaching, guidance, or support work. For others, counselling may become a profession in its own right. Nightingale offers a one-day introductory [...]
Forward-thinking organisations understand that their greatest asset is their people. At Nightingale, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is designed to support employee wellbeing while delivering real, measurable benefits to employers. By offering timely, professional support, businesses show their teams they are valued—resulting in reduced stress, improved morale, increased productivity, and stronger employee retention. What sets Nightingale apart is our [...]
