What Training Do Counsellors Have in the UK? How to Choose a Safe, Qualified Therapist If you’re thinking about starting therapy, it’s completely reasonable to ask: What training does a counsellor actually have — and how do I know they’re […]
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World Bipolar Day: Understanding Bipolar Disorder Beyond Highs and Lows World Bipolar Day is an important moment to raise awareness, challenge stigma, and deepen public understanding of bipolar disorder, a complex mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
Understanding the Window of Tolerance: A Trauma-Informed Guide to Emotional Regulation The window of tolerance is one of the most important concepts in trauma-informed therapy — yet many people have never heard of it. If you’ve ever wondered why some
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ADHD Waiting Times in the UK: What to Do While You Wait Waiting for an ADHD Diagnosis If you’re on an ADHD waiting list, you might already know the timeline can be long—sometimes much longer than expected. Rather than focusing
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Anxiety Symptoms: Signs, Physical Effects and When to Seek Help Anxiety is a normal human response to stress or perceived danger. However, when anxiety becomes persistent, excessive or difficult to control, it can affect both mental and physical wellbeing. Common
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ADHD Support in the UK: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Therapy Options ADHD Support in the UK Finding your way around ADHD can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re trying to make sense of your experiences, long waiting lists, or what support is actually
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Many people are unsure whether what they are experiencing is stress or anxiety. Although the terms are often used interchangeably, they describe different psychological and physiological responses. Stress is typically a short-term reaction to an external pressure or demand. Anxiety
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Eating can gradually become a way of coping with stress, burnout, trauma, or emotional overload. Disordered eating doesn’t always meet the criteria for an eating disorder, but it can still feel distressing and difficult to manage. Comfort eating is a
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In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, it’s easy to lose sight of one’s own needs. Between work commitments, family responsibilities, and societal expectations, we often prioritise everything and everyone else over ourselves. Yet, neglecting self-love can have significant consequences for
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