How to be happy at work Are you stressed and unhappy at work? Often overbearing bosses, unrealistic workloads, and short deadlines can make you feel demotivated and leave you lacking the time and willpower to get things done. This can increase your unhappiness at work and make you dread getting out of bed in the…
Finding the reasons behind anxiety Anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues in Britain, with 7.8% of people meeting the criteria for diagnosis. Anxiety can dramatically limit quality of life, as people face symptoms that make interacting with the world difficult. It can lead them to live isolated lives, avoiding triggers that…
Feeling ashamed in Therapy Many people are embarrassed to admit to their friends and families that they are unhappy and struggling. Often people try to deal with their issues on their own as they worry they might look weak, or pathetic, but this isn’t true and keeping it inside is not the best option. Therapy…
How to Recover from Child Abuse Due to modern media, there is a stigma attached to child abuse that makes most people automatically assume that survivors have experienced abuse of a sexual or physical nature. However, there are many different forms of child abuse, from verbal and emotional abuse to neglect and psychological abuse. All…
Repairing a broken family with therapy Has a rift in your family pulled your loved ones apart? Family life isn’t easy, and the majority of families go through difficult times together and struggle to find common ground. It could be something that happened many years ago or perhaps be a more recent issue; the key…
Helping your Teen manage exam stress The sun is shining and summer is coming. But it’s not all BBQ’s and beaches for university students. Over 80% of UK university students suffer from stress and anxiety, 45% struggle with depression, and 1 in 5 have even had suicidal thoughts, and as they are entering into their…
Methods for dealing with anxiety If you are dealing with anxiety remember that you are not the only one, there are 8.2 million cases of anxiety in the UK alone. There are millions of people like you who struggle with daily tasks that may seem simple to others. People who may be afraid to even…
Marriage crisis? Try these 5 simple steps Divorce rates have increased by 5.8% over recent years with many more over-50s couples untying the knot. Although you may feel that your marriage is coming to an end, you could just be in a rough patch. A marriage crisis doesn’t have to be the end of…
Building an anger management routine A startling 65% of office workers say they have experienced rage during work. More than one in ten people say they have problems controlling their anger. Many people have trouble with anger management, but that doesn’t mean you have to let it consume you. Don’t let yourself become a…
Overcoming sexual abuse with therapy In England, one in five women over the age of sixteen has experienced sexual assault and in the UK alone, 12,000 men are raped every year. The trauma resulting from sexual assault can follow a person around from the day it happens for many years after. However, an event…