Burnout rarely begins with one dramatic moment.
More often, it grows quietly.
You keep going.
Keep organising.
Keep saying yes.
Keep meeting everyone else’s needs.
Until eventually even ordinary things begin to feel exhausting.
EFT can offer space to stop, acknowledge what is happening and explore some of the emotional patterns that may be keeping you stuck in the cycle.
Reliable people can become very skilled at overriding their own needs.
You tell yourself:
Just get through this week.
Everyone is depending on me.
I’ll rest when this is finished.
But there is always something else.
For some people, the difficulty is not only the workload.
It is the belief that saying no means disappointing somebody, resting means being lazy or asking for help means failing.
Feeling better is not always about learning how to tolerate an impossible workload more efficiently.
Sometimes we need to explore why we keep accepting so much.
Why is saying no difficult?
What are we afraid will happen if we stop?
Who taught us that our value depends on how useful we are?
Those questions can be uncomfortable.
They can also be important.
Burnout recovery is not a competition.
The aim is not to become highly productive at relaxing.
It is to begin recognising your own emotional and physical limits with more compassion.
All sessions are available online, which means we can work together wherever you live.
If you are exhausted from constantly holding everything together, we can begin with a conversation about what is happening and what you would like to change.