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Anxiety

Winter Blues

Winter Blues

If you are feeling the winter blues why not try a little escape with a free “virtual” holiday and find your happy place. Escape is key to our mental self-care, and it can be good to seek a happy escape when things are blue – that feeling of “I just need to get away”.

How to Manage Social Anxiety

How to Manage Social Anxiety

As human beings, we feel the need to be accepted by other people, and this is why social phobia is quite common. It can create problems in circumstances that many of us take for granted like being at the checkout in a supermarket or even socialising with a group of friends. Social anxiety may cause countless problems within marriages, job and a person’s general way of life. Social anxiety manifests itself in various ways including talking when in front of people, reading out loud or writing whilst being observed, lining up in banks and any scenario where they are the centre of attention.

Fear of Masks in Children

Fear of Masks in Children

Masks in and of themselves can be disconcerting suggesting the threat of infection and imminent danger. For some children, even the simplest of face coverings can be scary, as they fear what lies behind the mask. Some may already be wary from experiences with Halloween clowns or even face painting. A child’s ability to recognise and read faces is weakened…