Briony McKean

April 23, 2024
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Overcoming Procrastination: Psychology, CBT Strategies & Tips

Procrastination is a familiar challenge for many people. From putting off tasks until the last minute to delaying important decisions, procrastination can affect productivity, wellbeing, and self-esteem. Despite its commonality, the reasons behind procrastination are complex. Psychology reveals that procrastination is not simply laziness—it’s the result of a combination of […]
April 10, 2024
The Science of Laughter: Exploring the Links between Laughter and Mental Health

Laughter and Mental Health

Laughter is a universal human experience that connects people across cultures, ages, and backgrounds. Beyond being a response to humour, laughter has powerful psychological and physiological effects that directly support mental health and wellbeing. Research consistently shows that laughter can reduce stress, improve mood, strengthen relationships, and enhance emotional resilience. […]
March 19, 2024
Understanding Complex PTSD: A Comprehensive Overview

Understanding Complex PTSD: A Comprehensive Overview

What is Complex PTSD?  Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Complex PTSD or C-PTSD) is a psychological disorder that can develop in individuals who have been exposed to prolonged, repeated trauma over months or years, rather than a single event. This condition goes beyond the symptoms of PTSD, delving into deeper layers […]
March 15, 2024
International Women's Day: Strategies for Women Balancing Work, Family, and Well-Being

International Women’s Day

Happy International Women’s Day! In today’s fast-paced world, women are often juggling multiple roles, from career pursuits to family responsibilities, all while striving to maintain their well-being. Achieving harmony in these areas can be challenging, but it’s essential for women to thrive both personally and professionally. In this blog, we’ll […]
March 1, 2024
Adult ADHD and Relationships: Building Strong Bonds and Effective Communication

Adult ADHD and Relationships

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that often begins in childhood but can continue into adulthood. While it is commonly associated with difficulties in attention and impulsivity, ADHD can also significantly influence romantic relationships, communication patterns, and emotional connection. Many adults with ADHD are not diagnosed until […]
February 27, 2024
Understanding Social Phobia at Work: Recognising the Signs

Understanding Social Phobia at Work

Social phobia, also known as social anxiety disorder, is a debilitating psychological condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. While it can manifest in various aspects of life, its impact in the workplace can be particularly profound. In this blog, we will delve into the intricacies of social phobia, explore […]

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