Deborah Weisberg

  Couples therapy is often considered when two people begin to feel that the relationship they once knew has shifted. What may have started as a source of comfort, excitement, and emotional security can, over time, become strained, confusing, or distant. Intimate relationships play a central role in our lives, influencing our emotional well-being, daily functioning, and overall life satisfaction. When the partnership becomes difficult or disconnected, its impact extends far beyond the relationship itself—affecting mood, work, family dynamics, and personal confidence. The hopeful news is that even small improvements in the quality of a relationship can significantly enhance overall happiness. This is one of the many reasons I am deeply passionate about working with couples. My approach to couples therapy is direct, honest, and focused on creating meaningful progress. One of the greatest challenges couples face is the inability to communicate openly about the most painful or vuln...

  Adolescence is a period of rapid physical, emotional, and social development. It’s a time when young people begin shaping their identities, forming relationships, and navigating increasing responsibilities. While this stage of life can be full of excitement and growth, it also comes with challenges that may overwhelm teens who are still developing the skills to cope. Teen therapy plays a crucial role in supporting young people through these challenges, offering a safe space to explore emotions, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Understanding teen therapy is essential for parents, educators, and caregivers who want to ensure the well-being of adolescents in today’s complex world. Teen therapy , also known as adolescent counselling, is a specialised form of psychotherapy designed to address the unique emotional and psychological needs of individuals typically aged 12 to 18. Teens may seek therapy for a variety of reasons, such as anxiety, depression, stre...

  Family is the fundamental unit of society, serving as the first source of emotional support, learning, and socialisation for every individual. However, no family is immune to conflict, misunderstanding, or emotional distance. Each family operates within a unique system of relationships, communication patterns, and roles—collectively known as family dynamics . Understanding these dynamics is crucial for promoting harmony, resolving conflicts, and fostering healthy relationships. Family therapy offers a structured and compassionate approach to addressing issues within the family system, aiming to restore balance and strengthen the family unit as a whole. The Nature of Family Dynamics Family dynamics refer to the invisible forces and patterns that shape the interactions and relationships between family members. These patterns are influenced by multiple factors, including cultural background, personality differences, parenting styles, socioeconomic conditions, and past experie...

  Voice work is an essential art form that extends far beyond speaking or singing. It encompasses the conscious control, training, and refinement of one’s voice to communicate effectively, express emotion, and engage listeners. Whether used in performance, broadcasting, education, or leadership, the voice is a powerful tool of influence and connection. Mastering vocal presence involves understanding both the artistic and technical aspects of voice work — from breath control and tone to emotional authenticity and confidence. The Power of the Human Voice The human voice is one of the most personal and versatile instruments. It not only conveys words but also emotions, attitudes, and intentions. Every voice carries a unique timbre that reflects the speaker’s individuality, physicality, and emotional state. In performance and communication, the voice becomes a bridge between thought and feeling, transforming ideas into experiences for listeners. A strong, well-trained voice can ...