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16Feb

How Therapeutic Techniques Make Me a Better Teacher

Pat Capel

education, school, therapy

Therapists

Teacher and therapist Pat Capel explains how the concepts of Human Givens make him a better person in the classroom
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20Oct

Reducing Anxiety at School: Parents and Teachers Must Work Together

Pat Capel

anxiety, children, education, home, school, stress, teenagers

Therapists

Anxiety and stress are common in today's classroom. Teacher and therapist Pat Capel suggests how parents and teachers can work together to solve this problem
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23Aug

Poor Exam Results? Next Steps for Parents and Teens

Sarah Dean

children, education, family, parenting, school, teenagers

Therapists

If exam results aren't as high as hoped, feelings of guilt, anger and disappointment can be felt by both parents and teens. Therapist Sarah Dean has some advice on how to cope
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13Jun

Boarding School: Where Neglect is Institutionalised

Nick Duffell

boardingschool, education, school, society, trauma

Mind

Boarding schools deprive vulnerable children of parental presence, and open up the possibility of sexual abuse writes psychotherapist and author Nick Duffell
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19Apr

How the Trauma of Boarding School Shaped Me

Susanna Hoare

boardingschool, childhood, education, family, school, trauma

Therapists

Therapist Susanna Hoare shares how her time at boarding school shaped her identity and relationships
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14Apr

Shelf-Help: Supporting Teenage Mental Health

Welldoing

books, children, school, teenagers

Mind

A new Reading Well scheme has been launched, this time focusing on supporting the mental health of young people
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11Mar

​Bullying: A Cry for Help?

hilda burke

bullying, children, family, school, teenagers, therapy

Therapists

Therapist Hilda Burke on the importance of having sympathy for the person who perpetrates bullying, as well as the victims
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25Jan

Boarding School Syndrome: The Psychological Trauma of the ‘Privileged’ Child

Joy Schaverien

bereavement, boardingschool, books, childhood, depression, education, school, therapy, trauma

Mind

Therapist Joy Schaverien believes that boarding schools have a negative and lasting influence on those who pass through them when they are young and vulnerable
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16Nov

The Long-term Effects of Bullying

Welldoing

anxiety, bullying, depression, education, school

Mind

It's National Anti-Bullying Week 2015, so welldoing has teamed up with the Anti-bullying Alliance to raise awareness about the long-term effects of bullying.
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13Aug

How to Support Your Child this Exam Results Day

Eileen Wise

children, education, empathy, family, father, mother, parenting, school, stress, student, teenagers

Therapists

Exam results day is notoriously stressful, for teenagers and their parents, especially if disappointing results come through. Counsellor Eileen Wise offers her advice
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