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Honest, plain-language writing on mental health, counselling, and the daily realities our clients face.

How to Show Tender Love and Care (TLC) to Your Partner

How to Show Tender Love and Care (TLC) to Your Partner

TLC to most couples is mentioned casually in passing as a hint or gesture of something desired but not really expected in this fast paced cosmopolitan lifestyle. It hardly evokes the real response it was intended for and is so deeply needed in all relationships.

Jul 26, 2026 · 2 min read

How Yoga Taught Me To Love Myself

How Yoga Taught Me To Love Myself

My first experience of yoga was while I was working at Cambridge University and I was assigned to a research project looking at the benefits of yoga. I had always…

Jul 25, 2026 · 3 min read

Breathing life into Diversity, Equality, Inclusion

Breathing life into Diversity, Equality, Inclusion

To mark Pride month, I wanted to share some thoughts on how we can all make equality, inclusivity and compassion a cornerstone of our lives. As a British Chinese woman and an LGBTQIA+ affirming and fully culturally competent counsellor, it is my deep calling to support and provide safety for all culturally diverse clients.

Jul 23, 2026 · 3 min read

Cultivating Friendship for Relationship Warriors

Cultivating Friendship for Relationship Warriors

Feeling secure in your self-identity provides a foundation from which to reach out to another. “Hi I’m Jason and I Coach couples and partnerships to be more conscious and intentional in their relationships”.

Jul 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Embracing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Through the Healing Power of Reiki

Embracing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Through the Healing Power of Reiki

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) fosters respect, belonging, and fairness in society. Reiki, with its foundational principles of love, compassion, and authenticity, enhances DEI efforts by promoting holistic well-being and personal growth. This ancient healing practice provides innovative support for achieving DEI goals.

Jul 19, 2026 · 3 min read

Finding a Therapist Who Truly Understands: The Power of Relatability in Therapy

Finding a Therapist Who Truly Understands: The Power of Relatability in Therapy

At 17, one of my teachers told me I was dyslexic and that I needed to “work extra hard” to succeed. At 33, an educational psychologist officially diagnosed me with broad dyslexia (Reading Comprehension Impairment) and visual-spatial reasoning difficulties. However, the true turning point in my journey came at 37 when I was diagnosed with ADHD. It was a moment of clarity that reframed decades of self-doubt and burnout.

Jul 17, 2026 · 5 min read

Finding Love in the Time of Swipes

Finding Love in the Time of Swipes

Amanda* (not her real name) sat on the couch opposite me, phone in hand, staring at the freshly downloaded dating app. Again. It wasn’t the first time she had sworn off swiping, declaring herself done with the endless loop of mismatched conversations and vanishing connections. But here she was, redownloading it after another short-lived hiatus.

Jul 16, 2026 · 5 min read

Friendship sits at the core of a meaningful life - it’s not just a “nice to have,” it’s essential

Friendship sits at the core of a meaningful life - it’s not just a “nice to have,” it’s essential

Over the years, I’ve done a lot of work on myself, and that has naturally changed how I show up in my friendships. In the past, I might have been more focused on what I could get from relationships. Today, it’s very different. Now, it’s about being of service. It’s about being present, listening deeply, and showing up consistently for the people who matter.

Jul 14, 2026 · 2 min read

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