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Separation Anxiety at School: A Guide for Parents
Separation Anxiety at School: A Guide for Parents
Ian Smith
Sep 35 min read


Back to School Anxiety: What's Normal and What's Not
Back to school anxiety affects most children. How do you know when it's more than nerves? Wellbeing Practice counselling support explains the signs to watch for.
Ian Smith
Aug 255 min read


Financial Anxiety: How Counselling in Dorset Can Help
Money worry brings quiet shame many people never voice. Here's how counselling in Dorset can ease the weight of constant financial stress.
Ian Smith
Nov 28, 20252 min read


Real Counselling for Real People in Dorset
Struggling with anxiety, grief, or low mood? Wellbeing Practice offers real, jargon-free counselling in Dorset — in person or online.
Ian Smith
Jun 29, 20251 min read


Understanding Anxiety: Symptoms, Causes, and Counselling Support in Dorset
What anxiety actually feels like, common causes, and how anxiety counselling in Poundbury, Wimborne & online can help.
Ian Smith
May 20, 20251 min read


Why More People Are Choosing Wellbeing Practice for Counselling in Dorset
Person-centred, trust-based counselling in Dorset that moves at your pace. Here's what makes Wellbeing Practice different.
Ian Smith
May 8, 20251 min read


Mental Health Support: The Growing Need in the UK
Long waiting lists and reduced funding are leaving more people without support. Here's why accessible, private counselling matters now.
Ian Smith
Apr 15, 20251 min read


How Anxiety and Stress Take Hold, and How to Cope
Anxiety and chronic stress can quietly take over daily life. Here's how they build up, and practical ways to start finding relief.
Ian Smith
Feb 7, 20251 min read


How Counselling Can Genuinely Change Daily Life
Whether you're facing adult pressures or the complex emotions of adolescence, counselling can be genuinely life-changing.
Ian Smith
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Anxiety: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Anxiety isn't always the enemy — but when it takes over, it needs proper support. A balanced look at anxiety's different faces.
Ian Smith
Oct 11, 20241 min read


Therapeutic Approaches to Support You Through Menopause
Menopause brings physical and psychological change. Here's how counselling can support you through it.
Ian Smith
Jun 25, 20241 min read


How to Untangle Your Anxiety: Jess's Journey to Inner Peace
Jess confronts her anxiety and finds her way through it. Her story shows how counselling can help you untangle anxiety too.
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Apr 27, 20242 min read


#6 April Anxiety series - Nurturing Women Through Menopause: The Vital Role of Counselling
Menopause can bring emotional upheaval alongside the physical changes. Here's how counselling supports women through this transition.
Ian Smith
Apr 19, 20244 min read


#5 in our April Anxiety series - Does Alex sound familiar to you
Alex's story of overcoming anxiety and finding resilience through therapy — see if it sounds familiar to you.
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Apr 12, 20242 min read
Creative Therapy: A Different Way Into Counselling
Creative therapy blends psychological techniques with the creative process to support self-expression and healing.
Ian Smith
May 14, 20231 min read


Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
This week has seen a huge and historical change. The passing of the late Queen Elizabeth II was announced on Thursday 8th September. This...
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Sep 10, 20221 min read


Self-Awareness - coping with Anxiety, building Confidence and Resilience.
Self Awareness from Dorset's Counselling Service - Wellbeing Practiced - Poundbury - Dorchester and Wimborne
Ian Smith
Sep 7, 20223 min read


10 Tips coping with Unhelpful Thinking - Thoughts can be cruel causing anxiety - build resilience.
Download this worksheet here: The Objective of this article is aimed at helping you on the path to effective problem-solving when...
Ian Smith
Jul 4, 20224 min read


Stress into Burnout - The curve from Symptoms to Recovery
Burnout - A brief guide to Prevention and Treatment What is burnout? “Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion...
Ian Smith
Jun 14, 20211 min read


Is your F.E.A.R. holding you back?
Having written in the past about the unpleasant effects of fear — how it can lead to procrastination, creative blocks, and inconspicuous...
Ian Smith
Jan 3, 20213 min read

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