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July 26, 2021

Plant Therapy – Nature’s Impact on our Mental Health

Plant Therapy – Nature’s impact on our Mental Health. In a previous blog we explored The Therapeutic Benefits of Nature. This blog is going to take a closer look at Plant therapy and Horticultural Therapy and its benefits to our
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July 19, 2021

Micro Habits – Small Steps Equal Big Changes

Micro Habits – small steps equal big changes. Having recently finished the book Atomic Habits by James Clear, I have been thinking more and more about how small changes can add up to make a larger overall change. That when
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July 11, 2021

National Simplicity Day 12 July 2021

National Simplicity Day is every Year on 12th July. The 12th July was the birthday of Henry Deavid Thoreau (1817)  “As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.” Thoreau Henry David Thoreau believed: “that people
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July 7, 2021

Leaving Lockdown and Feeling Anxious

Leaving lockdown and feeling anxious about it is not uncommon. We have now been dealing with COVID for well over a year now, we have got used to not going out so much, to not mixing with people, to our
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June 28, 2021

Keeping Hydrated for Better Mental Health

Keeping hydrated for better mental health might seem like an odd idea, we know that its important for our physical wellbeing, but for our mental health too! However, studies have shown that people who drink more water are at lower risk
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June 23, 2021

Mental Health and Social Media

Mental Health and social media is an incredibly relevant topic at the moment. There are many platforms on which you can ‘get lost’ for hours on end surfing from topic to topic and possibly ending up watching videos or looking
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June 13, 2021

Hobbies and Mental Health

Hobbies and Mental Health is a topic that has become more important since COVID19 began and we have all experienced restrictions and lockdowns. Many of us have struggles with feeling down, anxious and lonely. Sometimes medication can be a way
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June 7, 2021

Birmingham and Kingswinford EMDR – for Trauma and PTSD

Birmingham and Kingswinford EMDR – for Trauma & PTSD if you are looking for support call Paul Carter now to book an appointment or to discuss your issues further. At the moment Paul is only working online or the telephone
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May 31, 2021

Sexuality and Counselling Support

Sexuality and Counselling Support. If you are struggling with your sexuality or want to discuss how you feel with a professional, I provide a safe and confidential environment for you to reflect on and explore your feelings and help you
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May 23, 2021

Personality Disorders & Counselling Support

Personality Disorders & Counselling Support, this blog looks at some of the key questions you might have about Personality Disorders and how Paul Carter Counselling could help you. What is our Personality? Our personality is a collection of characteristics and
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