Time to Talk

14/06/2026

Some good advice in this article. So often we are our own worst critic. Would you really speak to a friend the way you speak to yourself?

Negative self-talk can shape how we see ourselves. Counsellor David Parker shares how self-compassion can help change your inner dialogue. ⬇️ http://ow.ly/8YFj106yXrw

01/06/2026

Hello June 🌊🐚

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13/05/2026

Hypervigilance can leave the mind and body stuck in survival mode. Learn why relaxing feels difficult and how counselling can help. 💭 http://ow.ly/v1pv106ycp0

13/05/2026

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You never know who might need this reminder today – maybe even you.

Be gentle with yourself, and don’t be afraid to reach out for support when you need it. Not just during , but every day.

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Mind

12/05/2026

YouGov survey commissioned by Counselling Directory looks at mental health of the nation, confidence in coping, desire for human connection and...

01/05/2026

A simple explanation from Counselling Directory how talking to a friend and talking to a counsellor can differ and be of benefit.

26/04/2026

Your grief experience is unique.
To learn more about grief, visit https://ow.ly/Upgq50YJV0G

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17/04/2026

https://www.cruse.org.uk/understanding-grief/managing-grief/ways-to-remember-someone-who-has-died/?fbclid=IwVERDUARPVkpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR7opze8wmKhzpL34tOyHLalcRByPBAe_BbUJ__YfnWSOIaQvWrVbPzSaO9UAw_aem_wWXbimEXRNxbQFPTiB7VFA

Anniversaries, birthdays and special occasions can be difficult to negotiate after someone dies. Cruse has some suggestions that you may find helpful.

It's natural to worry about not remembering someone who died. Whilst you won’t forget them, it’s helpful to find ways to honour their memory.