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27Sep

Family Constellations: The Invisible Ties that Bind Us

Greg Donaldson

childhood, family, father, mother, parenting, therapy

Therapists

Greg Donaldson explains how group therapy around family dynamics can help us understand deep-rooted difficulties that might be affecting our adult life
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18Sep

Common Relationship Problems: How Therapy Can Help

Alice McGurran

communication, couples, father, love, marriage, men, mother, relationships, sex, women

Relationships

Trust, communication, addiction, and parenthood: Alice McGurran talks to welldoing.org therapist about common relationship problems and couples counselling
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01Sep

Tips for Parents, Students, and Teachers Starting the New School Year

Pat Capel

children, education, father, mother, parenting, school, stress, teenagers, tips

Therapists

Pat Capel, who works as a teacher and therapist, offers some advice to parents, students and teachers starting the new school year this September
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16Aug

6 Tips for Parents on A-Level Results Day

Alice McGurran

education, father, mother, parenting, school, teenagers, tips

Relationships

Tips for parents whose teenage children are getting their A-Level results this week, to help avoid conflict and offer support
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01Jun

Why Parents Shouldn't Panic over Social Media

Lucy Cavendish

father, mother, parenting, socialmedia, technology, teenager

Therapists

Much has been said on the topic of teenage mental health and social media usage, but parents shouldn't panic posts therapist Lucy Cavendish
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17May

Exam Revision: How Can Parents Best Support Young People?

Sarah Dean

children, education, father, mother, parenting, school, stress, teenagers

Therapists

Making sure that teens get plenty of time away from their books and revision is part of supporting them during exams says therapist Sarah Dean
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14Mar

My Father, the Alcoholic: the Impact of Addiction on Childhood

Lucy Cavendish

addiction, alcohol, childhood, family, father, therapy

Therapists

Therapist Lucy Cavendish posts on how growing up the daughter of an alcoholic has affected her, and how having therapy helped her deal with the longterm consequences
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19Sep

Will Autumn Bring an Empty Nest?

Karen Pollock

emotions, family, father, home, identity, midlife, mother

Therapists

Therapist Karen Pollock explores how the change from summer to autumn can be especially pertinent for those who are adjusting to an empty nest
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14Sep

Supporting Men to be Emotionally Honest

Lyn Reed

couples, emotions, father, love, men, mensmentalhealth, relationships, women

Therapists

Therapy can help men who struggle in relationships and feel unable to show their feelings, having grown up without an empathetic role model.
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08Sep

When Your Child Leaves for University

Lyn Reed

family, father, home, mother, university

Therapists

Therapist Lyn Reed says over-protective parents can find severing co-dependent ties with older children difficult, but empty nest syndrome is often exaggerated, as many parents discover new interests when children leave home
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