Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Supporting your mental health in the colder months

Supporting your mental health in the autumn/winter is crucial, especially as the days get shorter and colder, which can affect mood and energy levels. Here are some strategies to help: Get Natural Sunlight Sunlight boosts serotonin levels, which improve mood. Lack of light is linked to seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a form of depression common […]

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Mum vs Work

Returning to work after having a baby is a monumental transition that can significantly impact a parent’s mental health. The Emotional Impact of Returning to Work Anxiety and Stress: Many parents experience anxiety about leaving their children and returning to a busy work environment. Concerns about childcare, job performance, and managing both roles effectively can

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Supporting your mental health this summer holidays

Supporting Parents’ Mental Health During the Summer Holidays   As we come to the end of a school year (well done for getting through that!), we can often be filled with lots of emotions. Whether it’s guilt for sending our kids elsewhere for childcare whilst we work, stress of trying to keep kids busy for

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CBT vs EMDR

CBT vs. EMDR: Understanding the Differences and Benefits When it comes to treating mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) are two widely recognized and effective therapeutic approaches. Understanding the differences between these therapies can help individuals choose the best treatment for

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Fathers day

Celebrate Father’s Day by Raising Awareness of Men’s Mental Health Father’s Day is a time to celebrate and honour the fathers and father figures in our lives. It’s also an excellent opportunity to highlight an important issue that affects many dads: men’s mental health. This Father’s Day, let’s break the silence, challenge the stigma, and

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