Your first cervical smear screening at the age of 25 can be an incredible daunting thing. I was suffering from a severe anxiety disorder at the time of mine, so adequate preparation to keep my nerves in check was crucial …
How to Cope with a Child’s Meltdown
As a Play Therapist working with children aged 4-12 years, the dilemma parents consult me about most often is how to cope with an angry child having regular meltdowns. Typically the child’s behaviour at school has deteriorated, their concentration has …
Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: Your Ultimate Guide
If you’re reading this, you’re probably considering or preparing for returning to work after maternity leave. It’s a big milestone — exciting, nerve-wracking, and sometimes a little overwhelming. Whether you’re eager to jump back into your career, pondering a career …
A Whole 9 Months of Pregnancy
After 9 months of sweat, blood and tears (metaphorically speaking), I’m delighted to announce the birth of my daughter. She’s the most beautiful creature in the whole wide world and I feel like I’ve learnt the true meaning of love. …