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06Sep

Loving Someone With An Addiction: Do You Need Help Too?

Judy Wilson-Smith

addiction, alcohol, couples, family, marriage, relationships

Therapists

Addiction isn't just the addicted person's difficulty, it affects those that love them too. Counsellor Judy Wilson-Smith offers her guidance for family members who are struggling with the impact of addiction.
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05Sep

The Midlife Experience: From Crisis to Transition

Andrew Waddell

coaching, men, middleage, midlife

Coaches

The midlife crisis stereotype is something most men want to avoid, but midlife is a notoriously challenging time. Coach Andrew Waddell, who specialises in working with midlife clients, explores how men can embrace a midlife transition instead.
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02Sep

Meet the Therapist: Elanor Travers

Elanor Travers

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Therapists

Elanor Travers is a therapist in London and online: "It is such a privilege to sit with another human and listen to the story of their life. Therapy can be hard work; witnessing a client work through a particularly hard situation can stay with you. However, it's an essential part of the therapeutic journey."
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01Sep

Do We Need Good Mental Health to Sleep Well?

Beingwell

anxiety, depression, insomnia, sleep

Mind

Sleep affects our mood and mental health, but it works the other way too – poor mental health can lead to poor sleep. Beingwell, who are offering Welldoing users an exclusive offer on their Kip Advisor interactive sleep guide, explores.
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30Aug

Meet the Coach: Loretta Windsor-Mackenzie

Loretta Windsor-MacKenzie

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Coaches

Loretta Windsor-Mackenzie is a coach in Edinburgh and online: "As a coach, I support clients to find their potential and inner strength. It is amazing when someone begins to recognise their abilities, with a different perspective and the ability to use new tools to deal with the challenges they face."
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29Aug

Try This 1-Minute Grounding Exercise for a Stress-Free Start to Your Day

Owen O'Kane

anxiety, meditation, mindfulness, stress

Mind

It's easy to rush from one thing to another, but doing so raises our stress levels. Taking just one minute out of your day to do a grounding exercise can make all the difference, says Owen O'Kane.
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26Aug

Meet the Therapist: Ian Myers

Ian Myers

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Therapists

Ian Myers is a counsellor in North Hampshire and online: "I work with clients on their past, their present and their aspirations for their future. One of the most important aspects of therapy is the ability to build a real relationship with the client, so they feel fully understood and supported."
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25Aug

How to Successfully Communicate with Your Parents As An Adult

Gabriela Morris

childhood, communication, family, parenting, relationships

Therapists

Negotiating an adult relationship with our parents can be challenging, and full of difficult conversations (and arguments). Counsellor Gabriela Morris offers advice on how to achieve peaceful communication with our parents.
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24Aug

What 'All or Nothing: Arsenal' Teaches Us About Mental Health

Cora Hilton

football, perfectionism, performance, sport, TV

Therapists

All or Nothing: Arsenal is an Amazon docuseries following Arsenal's 2021/2022 season. Therapist Emily Hilton explores how the series captures some key points about mental health, even off the pitch.
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23Aug

Meet the Coach: Charlotte Barton

Charlotte Barton

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Coaches

Charlotte Barton is a coach in Central London and online: "I usually work with women who want to get proactive in response to change in their life. I wish people knew that you don’t need to ‘have a problem’ to have coaching. Coaching is for people who want to do better and be better, those who want to excel in their lives by their own standards."
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