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Georga Gorrell

Reflections from a Psychotherapist on the Body, the Psyche, and the Pain.

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The Neuroscience of Naming Feelings

How language changes the nervous system’s relationship to emotion.

Repetition Compulsion: Why We Keep Reliving the Same Pain (And How the Unconscious Is Trying to Heal It)

Why the psyche returns to the same patterns, and what it seeks to resolve

A Christmas Letter for Anyone Struggling With Fertility

Infertility, pregnancy loss, IVF, TTC and the unseen weight of the festive season.

The Loneliness of Hyper-Independence

A deeper look at independence as a protective pattern born from early relational inconsistency.

The Nervous System of a People-Pleaser

How the body learns to keep the peace at the expense of the self.

The Feminine Burnout Crisis

How the suppression of cyclical living, chronic overstimulation and a cortisol driven way of life disconnect women from rest, clarity and receptivity.

The Emotional Impact of Infertility

The grief, uncertainty, and identity shift that infertility creates.

When the Body Becomes the Messenger

How suppressing truth and authenticity divides the psyche from the body, and why illness becomes the voice of what’s been denied.

Infertility as an Existential Journey

The existential confrontation with existence itself.

Preparing Emotionally for IVF: A Deeply Human Process

Understanding IVF not just as a medical process, but a human one.