by Anna Bassett | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Play is the way in which children learn and develop understand the world around them, and express their feelings. It is how they communicate. Play relieves feelings of stress and boredom, it connects us to people in a positive way, stimulates creative thinking and...
by Anna Bassett | May 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Anxiety is very common in children, and there can be a whole range of reasons why. Statistics currently provided by (Mentalhealth.org) are that between 8-11% of children and adolescents struggle with anxiety which impacts on their quality of life. As parents, we...
by Anna Bassett | Apr 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Cravings are a natural by-product of drug/alcohol use or whatever your drug of choice may be. They can be experienced by anyone, at anytime, anywhere and frequently years after using stops. Remember the smell of a freshly lit cigarette? A joint being smoked on the...
by Anna Bassett | Apr 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Self-harm is not a new, however, it does seem to be becoming a more widespread topic of conversation within my field of work and in general. Social media also plays a role in its expansion. What is the truth about self-harm? Why, when a person is already in emotional...
by Anna Bassett | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Life can simply be really, really tough sometimes, not that you need me to tell you that I’m sure. If you’re experiencing tough times yourself, this post is meant simply to provide you with a boost of spirit-strengthening, uplifting and emotionally supporting...
by Anna Bassett | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Although the way grief is experienced is as individual as we are, there can be some differences felt when someone has died by suicide. To lose someone in this way is confusing, complicated and tragic. A death by suicide is usually unexpected, often sudden and quite...
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