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Top tips to foster resilience

May 12th, 2020|

There are many ways we can foster resilience - doing a marathon, climbing a mountain, overcoming daily challenges. What if you can't leave your house? Here are some ways you can foster your resilience in your everyday life. Identify your strengths by writing down something you are good at and something you're proud of Notice

5 ways to wellbeing

May 12th, 2020|

When talking about wellbeing, it’s important to recognise that wellbeing is only possible after our basic needs are met. During times of crisis, finding ways to take care of one's wellbeing can prove to be more challenging and that makes it extra important to be patient and kind to ourselves. Finding ways to take care

Top tips for individuals to manage change

May 12th, 2020|

In times of change it's perfectly normal to feel disorientated and not know what to do to help ourselves feel better. Here are some simple tips to manage change: Connect to people Talk to someone you trust about how change is affecting you Create a routine Look after your mental and physical health Stay active

What causes sleep problems?

April 30th, 2020|

Sleep problems can be linked to a wide range of factors, and the main causes of sleep problems are usually associated with either your lifestyle, your physical or your mental health. The most common causes of sleep problems linked to your lifestyle are: • a poor sleep routine – going to bed too early or

Sleep hygiene and how it can help

April 29th, 2020|

Establishing a good sleep hygiene is key when facing sleep problems. While everyone is different these 10 tips have proven to help most people get a better night's sleep. 1. Establish a routine, try to go to bed and wake up at the same time every day. This helps your body to associate different times

What’s the link between sleep and your mental health?

April 29th, 2020|

Most of us will have heard at some point during our lives that sleep is really important for our wellbeing and physical health as well as for our mental health. But what is actually the relationship between sleep and mental health? There is indeed a close relationship between sleep and mental health, as often many

What are the most common sleep problems?

April 28th, 2020|

It’s perfectly normal to experience some sleep problems at times in our life. It may be caused by restlessness, worry or bad nightmares that wake us up in a fright. These phases usually pass in time without having too much of an impact on our overall wellbeing and sense of emotional and mental balance. However,

Mindfulness in 5 steps – why is it so useful NOW?

April 14th, 2020|

How we experience the world, relate to others, and find meaning in life are dependent upon how we have come to regulate our emotions.                                                                                                         (Siegel, 1999:273) During these challenging times we experience heightened emotions as we are navigating great uncertainty. Daily stress, worry about our health and our loved ones as well as financial

How can Coaching and Psychotherapy help during Covid-19

April 9th, 2020|

The topic of mental health has risen in popularity over the past few years, and from being a tabu subject for many it has now become a one of the most common topics portrayed by the media in times of Covid19. How can psychotherapy and coaching help you during a global crisis? Unlike talking to