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Things people don’t tell you about losing a loved one

Loss is something every human will experience at some point in their lives, and yet, no amount of preparation can make its arrival any easier. In particular, when you lose a loved one, the world as you know it changes, and not just emotionally, but physically, mentally and spiritually. In these moments, people will often […]

How do online talking therapy services compare to face-to-face sessions?

Although online talking therapy is nothing new, in recent years it has become a far more popular choice for those seeking help. The industry has seen a shift in these services being offered as a convenient extra option to a more mainstream way of accessing mental health support – and one that is preferred by […]

7 reasons talking therapy is so powerful

In a world where we’re often told ‘just push through’ or ‘keep your chin up, ’ talking therapy can be a very important tool. By choosing to take part in talking therapy, you give yourself something huge. You give yourself a safe space. A space to be heard, to reflect and to heal. A space […]

What is talking therapy? A simple guide to how it works

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes. Stress builds up, your emotions get tangled, and challenges start to feel too heavy to carry alone. Talking therapy can help. It offers a supportive place for you to speak openly, explore your thoughts, and learn healthier ways to cope. But what is talking therapy – and how does it […]

Ways that spending time in nature can boost your mental health

There are several key reasons people may suffer from depression and other mental health issues, but there’s no denying that modern living brings with it a number of challenges that can lead to low mood, anxiety, stress and fatigue. We live in a fast-paced, screen-saturated, unpredictable world. So it’s easy to see how anyone can […]

5 techniques to help you recover from depression

Depression can feel like a thick fog that refuses to lift. It is draining, disruptive and overwhelming. But the good news is, it doesn’t have to be permanent; there are ways you can recover from depression and move forward with your life. Though there’s no one-size-fits-all cure, there are proven steps you can take to […]