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28Nov

Do the Experts Get Parenting Right?

David Cohen

children, family, psychology

Relationships

Does knowing the theory about raising a child make it any easier for the families of renowned psychologists who specialised in child development? David Cohen explores
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25Nov

10 Tips to Help with the Emotions and Stress of Moving

Guy Gladstone

change, emotions, family, home, stress, tips, wellbeing

Therapists

Moving house is a physically and emotionally stressful time. London therapist Guy Gladstone, who was once a removals man, has some sound advice to get you through it
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18Nov

Missing Loved Ones at Christmas

Julia Bueno

bereavement, Christmas, family

Therapists

Christmas can be a painful time of year if loved ones are missing. Therapist Julia Bueno posts on coping with bereavement in the party season
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17Nov

Can Parents do More for Their Child with Autism?

Different, Not Less

autism, children, family, home, parenting

Relationships

Parents of children with autism should not be intimidated by recent news reports about super-parenting writes the mother of a son with autism
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11Nov

Suddenly I am an Everyday Carer

Rachel James

care, family, health, illness

Relationships

Rachel James's daughter Emily suffered a severe spinal injury that means Rachel is now an everyday carer for her adult child. She has written a book to help others in her situation
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30Oct

Why We Should Support Each Other

Ryan Holiday

family, friendship, identity, relationships, self, society, stoicism

Soul

Don't let struggles with life's problems isolate you from others. Extract from Ryan Holiday's The Daily Stoic
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23Oct

Why do Married People Look the Same?

Jonah Berger

couples, family, love, married

Relationships

People tend to marry a partner who looks somewhat like them. But over the years, emotional mimicry means the resemblance becomes much stronger says author and academic Jonah Berger
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10Oct

What Does it Really Mean to be a Mother?

Christina Moutsou

family, identity, mother, motherhood, women

Therapists

We all have mothers, and some of us become mothers too. A group of therapists and others have contributed to a fascinating account of the mother in psychoanalysis and society
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20Sep

Talking to Your Child about Your Mental Health

Bridget Hargreave

children, family, parenting

Mind

If a parent has a mental health problem, how should they tell their children? Bridget Hargreave speaks to consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr Bill Young of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
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19Sep

Will Autumn Bring an Empty Nest?

Karen Pollock

emotions, family, father, home, identity, midlife, mother

Therapists

Therapist Karen Pollock explores how the change from summer to autumn can be especially pertinent for those who are adjusting to an empty nest
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