Counselling for Young Men Aged 18–25 in Reading: Why More Young Men Are Reaching Out for Support
For many young men aged between 18 and 25, life can feel like a strange mix of freedom, pressure, uncertainty, and expectation. You may be finishing university, starting a career, navigating relationships, managing finances, or trying to figure out who you are and where you fit in the world. From the outside, it can look […]
“She is Stalking me and it is disturbing”: Stalking, Harassment, and the Hidden Impact on boys and Men
Many people imagine stalking victims as women. While women are disproportionately affected by stalking, thousands of men are also stalked, harassed, monitored, threatened, and psychologically controlled every year. Unfortunately, male victims often suffer in silence. Some men feel embarrassed to admit they are frightened. Others worry they will not be taken seriously. Some convince themselves […]
Why Men Numb Out: Addiction, Escape, and What’s Underneath It
When most people hear the word addiction, they think about substances. Alcohol. Drugs. Gambling. Sometimes pornography. But in counselling, addiction is often much bigger than the substance or behaviour itself. The substance is usually the visible part. The real question is often what is the person trying not to feel? Many men arrive in therapy […]
Blocked Care in Boys, Men, and Fathers
What is blocked care? Blocked care is a concept that comes mostly from theory and clinical experience, not hard statistics. It’s often talked about in adoption, fostering, and developmental trauma by people like Bryan Post, Sarah Naish, and Matthew Spangler Gabb. Blocked care happens when a caregiver’s ability to nurture shuts down because of ongoing […]
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