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Author: Pippa Bealing

Why we need to talk about adolescent mental health as a result of the COVID – 19 pandemic.

November 15, 2021

Latest News - Westcountry Practice is seeing a vast number of adolescents who have been deeply affected by the pandemic and significantly impacted by the periods they spent in lockdown.  The main symptoms are anxiety and depression along with difficulty reconnecting with friends. Whether it is within our tuition service or in our counselling service, we are seeing lots of young people who have not had the chance or opportunity to talk about how...

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January 2021, Starting The New Year Right.

January 1, 2021

Starting a new year can be daunting but it can also be a breath of fresh air as you realize that you can start anew and look to the year ahead. Traditionally, people all over the world make new years resolutions and up to 80% don’t end up sticking with it until the end of the month. New years resolutions don’t have to be about ‘eating better’ or ‘cutting that out they can be much more mindful and reflective. These types of resolutions are...

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We've Finally Finished

October 1, 2020

After a very long and delayed planning procedure, what felt like a million forms, huge amounts of building materials, and more soundproofing than you could ever imagine, our build has finally finished!  The new children’s center in Shaftesbury is structurally there. Now it's just to decorate, carpet, and furnish. We plan to open before Christmas 2020. Fingers crossed. Here is a sneaky peak of what we’ve been up...

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