{"id":525,"date":"2017-08-22T11:40:47","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T10:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/?page_id=525"},"modified":"2018-11-16T09:56:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T01:56:44","slug":"what-is-counselling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/what-is-counselling\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Counselling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h4><strong>What is counselling?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Counselling is a process that focuses on enhancing the psychological well-being of an individual. Coming for counselling allows an individual to reach his full potential and live an enriching life.<\/p>\n<p>During counselling, your personal growth, development and self-understanding is facilitated by a counsellor. This in turn empowers you to adopt more constructive life practices.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Who is counselling for?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A common misconception about counselling is that only people with severe mental health issues come for counselling. In reality, many people who attend counselling are bright and stable individuals who are looking for solutions to everyday issues like stress and relationship problems.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>When to seek counselling?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Counselling is about strengthening oneself and seeking personal growth and development. It is extremely important to take the crucial step forward and seek professional help if you find yourself experiencing troubling thoughts and emotions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_hr  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><div   class='av_promobox  avia-button-yes   avia-builder-el-3  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '>\t\t<div class='avia-promocontent'><p>\n<strong>Need to talk to our counsellors?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-right ' ><a href='https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/appointment-booking\/'  class='avia-button   avia-icon_select-no avia-color-theme-color avia-size-medium avia-position-right '  target=\"_blank\"   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Make an Appointment Now<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-525","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is Counselling? 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