Welcome to the Alex Golding Therapy Blog — thoughtful, soulful reflections on healing, self-awareness, and the subtle process of transformation. Grounded in Psychosynthesis, Buddhist and humanistic psychology, these writings explore trauma, intimacy, spiritual awakening, and the quiet work of becoming whole. [For in-depth articles – see Resources]
Starting Therapy for the First Time
For anyone hesitant about starting therapy — why it's harder than it should be, what real strength actually looks like, and what to expect when you're ready.
Emotional Resilience and Ego Strength: How Much Is Enough?
What emotional resilience actually means across six schools of therapy — and the honest markers of having genuinely enough of it.
Psychosynthesis Therapy for Anxiety & the Inner Critic
Anxiety is often a response to deeper emotions like shame or vulnerability. Psychosynthesis therapy helps you gently meet the inner critic, uncover hidden patterns, and move toward wholeness.
Anxiety therapy with Alex treats symptoms as messengers, not just problems to eliminate — working with the inner critic underneath.
Spiritual Awakening or Breakdown? How to Tell the Difference
Spiritual awakening or breakdown — how to tell the difference, and why it matters, from a psychosynthesis perspective grounded in real client experience.
Men and Emotions: Why It’s Time to Talk
Grounded, confidential therapy for anxiety, shame, anger and disconnection — a space to be fully human without holding it all together.
What Is Psychosynthesis Therapy? A Gentle Guide for London Clients
A gentle guide to psychosynthesis therapy London — what it actually is, how it differs from other approaches, and what to expect in sessions.
Depression Counselling in London | Effective Therapy & Support
Holistic depression counselling that explores what depression may be communicating, not just symptom management. Whether you're dealing with low mood, burnout, or a sense of meaninglessness, depression counselling can offer you a safe space to begin healing. I provide holistic, relational, transpersonal therapy—both online and in-person at London Bridge and Farringdon—to help you reconnect with your vitality and purpose.
Therapy for Creatives & Artists in London
For creatives, artists and freelancers navigating self-doubt, financial uncertainty and burnout — from a therapist who's also a working musician.
