I am writing this post based on a report I have read from The Centre for Economic Performance and The London School of Economics and Political Science. he report is entitled How mental illness loses out in the NHS. The report goes through and talks about how mental health does in fact lose out. I […]
Psychologist
Crappy Shrink Visit
So, the visit I had today wasn’t very good. I think the only good thing to come out of it was that I was told that Dr Menon (complete and utter bitch) had left. Hearing that made me slightly happy. She was an awful Dr.
So, today Dr B informed me that he hadn’t yet made a referral to FCS – even though he said he would 2 (Yes
The Lazy Way To Update
So, I haven’t update for a few weeks and though that I would put everything that has happened into this one post. The title says it all.
I have had 2 appointments with my psychologist, 1 with my psychiatrist, 1 with my GP, 1 with Mind and 1 with my boss.
Psychologist
30 July
In this appointment, it was established that I had had a bad
Psychologist Visit – Number 6
So, yesterday (Weds 07 July) I had another appointment with my psychologist. As with the other appointments it was quite a good appointment.
We talked about what had happened since we last met. I kept a better mood chart and log of things that happened. She seemed quite impressed with what I had achieved. I was able to go to Ely and Wisbech and be in the crowds and
Psychologist Visit – Number 5
So, I had my 5th visit with the psychologist on Monday. It was an alright visit. It has been about 2 weeks since our last appointment and we started as we always do – by going over the last appointment.
We mostly talked about the night out that I had (as previously documented a few posts back) and also my log/diary ‘The Mentalists Positive’
I won’t go through
The Lads Night Out
So, yesterday (Friday 4th June) I was invited out for a lads night out. I was quite apprehensive about going because I don’t do social situations anymore. I never used to be this way either, I loved to hang out with friends.
Jamie had been encouraging me to give it a try and see what it was like and that she would put in place a contingency plan should
Psychologist Visit – Number 4
Today, I again met with the psychologist and it was quite a good and productive visit.
We touched on 3 subjects. The 1st was the negative belief that I had about myself, the 2nd
Psychologist Visit – Number 3
So, today has been my 3rd appointment with the psychologist.
I really didn’t feel like going as i’ve had a pretty crappy week. I am glad that I went though. It went by really
Psychologist Visit – Number 2
So, I had my 2nd psychologist visit yesterday (Friday 14 May).
It turned out to be another good visit – which has surprised me as I wasn’t sure whether these visits would be any
Outcome of psychologist/psychiatrist visits
Psychologist
So, I have had a sit down and though about some goals that I want to achieve from the psychology sessions. This is something that the psychologist suggested that I do