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04Nov

Online Counselling Explained

Hazel Hill

counselling, onlinetherapy, psychotherapy, therapy

Therapists

Hazel Hill explains how online counselling works and how it might be best to fit into your busy lifestyle.
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03Nov

The Runners: Life on the Move

Camilla Nicholls

exercise, films, society, wellbeing

Soul

Camilla Nicholls on short film The Runners, which reveals the philosophers in all of us ordinary people.
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30Oct

Am I Addicted to Gambling?

Rebecca Harris

addiction, counselling, therapy

Therapists

Identifying warning signs for gambling addiction and how gambling addiction therapy can help.
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29Oct

What Do Your Dreams Mean?

Philippa Perry

dreams, self

Soul

Dreams, says Philippa Perry, are an important way of understanding ourselves. They are a metaphor for our psyches and a way of unpeeling our unconscious to reveal what we are truly thinking. Philippa’s dream workshop was the first co-production between welldoing.org and the how to: Academy; it was held at the beautiful Condé Nast College of Fashion and Design in Soho, London on October 28. I joined a capacity crowd to hear Philippa, a (non-practising) psychotherapist, teach us how to gather meaning from our nighttime adventures. She doesn't agree with Freud...
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29Oct

Finding Your University Identity

Terri Apter

identity, self, student, university

Work

Dr Terri Apter explores why change at university it so difficult and addresses the challenges faced by young people at university for the first time.
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28Oct

Great Myths of the Brain

Louise Chunn

books

Mind

Have you noticed how often the word brain pops up in newspapers and magazines, TV programmes and radio shows lately? For a number of reasons  – from the devaluation of traditional organised religion through to advances in research using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) –  the brain is having a media-sexy moment. But that doesn’t mean everything you read about it is true. At least, not entirely. This is what prompted editor of the renowned British Psychological Society’s Research Digest Christian Jarrett to write Great Myths of the Brain, published...
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27Oct

Understanding Fertility: Q&A With Emma Cannon

Emma Cannon

couple, family, women

Body

Founder of the Fertility Rooms Emma Cannon answers some FAQs about fertility and imparts some of her best advice.
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25Oct

How Philippa Perry Thinks You Should Find a Therapist

Philippa Perry

counselling, therapy

Mind

Psychotherapist and writer Philippa Perry believes too many people are let down in their search for the right therapist. Welldoing's method is a great solution
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24Oct

Gone Girl: I Blame the Parents

Camilla Nicholls

books, family, films, marriage, psychology

Mind

Camilla Nichols analyses the parent-child relationship in David Fincher's recent hit release Gone Girl, staring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck
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23Oct

How To Deal With Anger

Peter Fallon

anger, emotions, self, therapy

Therapists

Peter Fallon discusses ways to identify the problems caused by anger, and how to help resolve feelings of anger.
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