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"Discover the Benefits of Therapy at Somerset West Therapy Practice"

Why go to therapy?

Seeking therapeutic support can be intimidating, but it's important to remember that whatever your reason for considering therapy, it is a valid one. Therapy isn't only about laying on a couch and reflecting on life; it is so much more than that. It can offer you the opportunity to take a step back from the complexity of life and try to make sense of things at your own pace. With psychotherapy, the aim is not simply to ease your symptoms but also get to the root of why you are experiencing them in order to create lasting change. Medication may provide temporary relief from issues such as depression or anxiety, yet only with psychotherapy will you have the chance to really explore and work through the trauma or triggers that have led to this place. Invest in your future self and don't be afraid to take the leap.


Talk therapy offers a huge advantage that sets it apart from other treatments - its effects are long-lasting. That's because talk therapy allows for the exploration of underlying issues to bring about long term change and, at the same time, building up the emotional tools and strategies necessary to tackle life's challenges when they arise. It's no wonder why theories suggest that combining medication with talk therapy is highly effective; this approach not only helps you tackle current issues but also helps you strengthen your resilience so you can withstand them in future.


Psychological pain, trauma, and depression can manifest in more ways than just emotionally. When people incarcerate their inner turmoil, oftentimes it rears its head in physical form – from chronic headaches and nausea to difficulty sleeping. Our body's natural response to danger, stress and this kind of psychic damage is to communicate through the somatization of physical symptoms. Going to therapy can be a great first step in addressing these issues and allowing healing to take place – eventually fading away these physical discomforts as emotional healing occurs, bringing peace back into one's life.

Talk therapy offers a huge advantage that sets it apart from other treatments - its effects are long-lasting. That's because talk therapy allows for the exploration of underlying issues to bring about long term change and, at the same time, building up the emotional tools and strategies necessary to tackle life's challenges when they arise. It's no wonder why theories suggest that combining medication with talk therapy is highly effective; this approach not only helps you tackle current issues but also helps you strengthen your resilience so you can withstand them in future.


Psychological pain, trauma, and depression can manifest in more ways than just emotionally. When people incarcerate their inner turmoil, oftentimes it rears its head in physical form – from chronic headaches and nausea to difficulty sleeping. Our body's natural response to danger, stress and this kind of psychic damage is to communicate through the somatization of physical symptoms. Going to therapy can be a great first step in addressing these issues and allowing healing to take place – eventually fading away these physical discomforts as emotional healing occurs, bringing peace back into one's life.

Tracey:


+27 72 818 6496

tracey@somersetwesttherapy.co.za

Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm

Roxanne:


+27 72 902 3259

roxanne@somersetwesttherapy.co.za

Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm

2B Arun Place, Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7130

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