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You HAVE to back yourself: My career philosophy

You HAVE to back yourself: My career philosophy

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Stress management

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Stress management

This leaflet gives some general tips on how to manage stress. However, contact a doctor if you develop persistent anxiety symptoms. How to manage stress The following is a list of suggestions that may be useful for stress management. Some will be more appropriate than others for people: Write a stress list You can try making a list to help manage.

Looking after your mental health when returning to work after maternity leave

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Looking after your mental health when returning to work after maternity leave

Your maternity leave ends and suddenly you've got to juggle parenting, work, and all the trials and tribulations that come with it. ...t 10 found it harder than they expected to return to their job after an average of ten months' maternity leavePsychotherapist, Emma Haynes, says returning to work How to deal with back to work anxiety can lead to.

NHS talking therapies - self referral

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NHS talking therapies - self referral

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Mental health videos

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Mental health videos

Our mental health video hub is a supportive space where our experts break down key topics like depression, OCD, schizophrenia, and more. OCD OCD, or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder , is a mental health condition where people experience unwanted thoughts, worries or fears (called obsessions) that can lead to repetitive behaviours or rituals.

Bullying

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Bullying

Bullying is repeated behaviour intended to hurt somebody either emotionally or physically. This may be by using spoken words, physical violence, emotions, or the internet. Have difficulty making long-term relationships with a partner. Have mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress.

How to cope with retirement depression

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How to cope with retirement depression

Many of us dream of retiring long before it’s realistically possible. ...to low mood or worsen existing symptoms of depression DepressionGeorgina Sturmer, Counselling Directory member and therapist explains that for many of us, retirement might feel like we’ve hit the jackpot - finally having the freedom to do exactly what we want, when we want.

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