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Grief

As the news breaks today we send condolences to the Royal Family as they grieve and to the wider nation. We are also aware of the potential of this news to resurface grief in all of us, especially after such a challenging year. We acknowledge then also the pain felt from loss of loved ones

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Release your creative side

We are creative beings so it is not surprising that during these challenging times many people are exploring their creative talents to manage their mood and stress levels. Why have our skills stayed latent for so long? Time is often a reason so lockdown and social restrictions may mean we now have pockets of time

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Learning from change

Change Counsellors are always curious about changes. When clients are experiencing difficulties it is understandable that those issues dominate their thinking. A counsellor might ask about times when those issues were not present or times that they do not occur. For example, if a client states they argue about everything we might explore what sort

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Self-care in the Autumn/Winter months – the power of nature Read more at Relate Mid and East Surrey

Self-care in the Autumn/Winter months – the power of nature

Today I\’ve been taking some time out of a stressful week for self-care. A walk in the rain & fresh air around #polesdonlacey #ranmorecommon #tannershatch with the beautiful Autumn colours, splashing in muddy puddles , breathing in the fresh air and eyes adjusting to natural light instead of a computer screen was all very medicinal.

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Relationship Counselling Testimonial

“Our counsellor was very understanding to our needs and helped us overcome a very large barrier in our relationship. We needed that third person to reinstate the communication between us”