Coping with cancer
Health anxiety – Why giving false hope is worse than no hope
Health anxiety is normal. Psychotherapist Karin Sieger explains how not to let it get out of control and why giving false hope is not the away forward. [READ MORE]
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Coping with anxiety
How to cope with panic attacks
We all have the ability to develop panic attacks. This is nothing to be ashamed of. It is normal and can happen under certain conditions, when we are overwhelmed by fear. What to do? [READ MORE]
Coping with anxiety
Feeling under siege? How to separate reality from fear. And how to cope.
There are times in our lives when we are threatened and attacked. At other times we may feel as if we are threatened and attacked, but it is actually not so. How can such a misperception happen and what can we do about it? [READ MORE]
Coping with anxiety
How to cope with nightmares
How to cope with nightmares? Befriend them and take charge. Nightmares have a story to tell. Fear can distract us from hearing the message. We all have them. Nightmares can leave us frightened and disturbed, sweating and out of [READ MORE]
Motivating and Inspiring
Changing low self esteem
How can we change low self esteem? Psychotherapist Karin Sieger explains where low self esteem comes from and what we can do about it. [READ MORE]
Working it out
How to let go of feeling irritated.
Feeling irritated – do you recognize the feeling? It can be seductive and compelling. It creeps around and inflames us, leaving us stressed, angry and breathless. What to do? [READ MORE]
Coping with cancer
Cancer self exam anxiety is real. What to do?
How to overcome cancer self exam anxiety? Self examining our breasts, skin, testicles, poo – it is all talked about and it makes sense, but why do we find it difficult to follow the advice? Whether you have been [READ MORE]
Working it out
Why putting the pieces back together does not work
Putting the pieces back together after a crisis, that’s what we’d like to do. Psychotherapist Karin Sieger explains why this is a risky strategy. [READ MORE]
Working it out
Burnout: Reasons, symptoms and coping strategies
Under certain conditions we all can suffer from burnout – physically, mentally and emotionally. The severity and length can vary. What are the reasons and how to cope? 1. Tell tale signs of burnout include physical and emotional exhaustion permanent, [READ MORE]
Karin Sieger on iTunes
Karin Sieger Interview – Growing resilient during the dark times
Karin Sieger interview about coping with life’s adversities and growing resilient during difficult times. LISTEN HERE: Interview with Living Well Today Show on iTunes (2017) A little while ago I was contacted by Susan Wheeler-Hall of the Living Well [READ MORE]