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25Sep

Losing My Child to University

Sarah Meadows

change, family, identity, midlife, motherhood, mothers, parenthood, parenting, parents, student, university

Therapists

Children leaving for university symbolises a big time of change for parents, too. Sarah Meadows shares her experience of the complex feelings related to her child leaving home, as well as what has helped for her
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21Sep

How to Avoid Feeling Redundant When the Kids Leave Home

Lianna Champ

parenting, student, university

Relationships

Universities have welcomed a new intake of students, many of whom will be leaving home for the first time. Grief counsellor Lianna Champ offers guidance to parents struggling with an empty nest.
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29Mar

Students Can Access Low-Cost Therapy With Our New Matching Service

Welldoing

coronavirus, student, university

Mind

Welldoing therapists offer low-cost online therapy for full-time students. Via discounted Personalised Matching service, students are matched to therapists for £35 per session.
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29Mar

Surviving Covid With Therapy: Students and Young Women Head the Client List

Welldoing

coronavirus, student, university

Mind

Welldoing's survey of therapist members found that 12 months of pandemic have seen a wave of new younger clients, especially women seeking help in coping with changed pressures and experiences
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04Nov

Dear Therapist..."How Do I Make New Friends at College During Covid Restrictions?"

Charlotte Fox Weber

coronavirus, deartherapist, friendship, student, university

Therapists

In this week's Dear Therapist, Charlotte talks to a college student understandably struggling to know how to nurture new friendships amongst the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions
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14Apr

MePlusMe: Videos to Support Student Mental Health and Studying at Home During Lockdown

Patapia Tzotzoli

coronavirus, education, school, student, teenagers, university

Therapists

Clinical psychologist Dr Patapia Tzotzoli shares video techniques from her online support system MePlusMe for students to use during the coronavirus lockdown.
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10Mar

New Report Reveals the Rise of Student Mental Health Problems

Welldoing

anxiety, depression, student, university

Mind

The Insight Network and student organisation Dig-In have surveyed 21,027 students to reveal the rising rates of mental health difficulties among students
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16Sep

Student Mental Health: What Can Parents Do from Afar?

Rachel Farhi

education, parenting, society, student, university

Therapists

Especially if your child struggles with anxiety or other mental health issues, watching them leave for university can cause concern. Parent and therapist Rachel Farhi offers advice
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11Mar

Student Mental Health: Can Mindfulness Reduce Stress?

Dennis Relojo-Howell

anxiety, education, mindfulness, stress, student, university

Work

Rates of student mental health difficulties have risen significantly over the last decade: can mindfulness help reduce university stress?
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13Sep

How to Survive University with Your Mental Health Intact

Becky Varley-Winter

counselling, friendships, stress, student, university

Mind

For students starting out at university, the changes in lifestyle can be abrupt and difficult to manage. Former student, current academic Becky Varley-Winter has some tips for coping well
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