Back to normal or forward to something new?

Since the pandemic hit and lockdown took place I’ve heard a number of discussions around the subject of, ‘will things ever go back to how they were’? Some have posed the question slightly differently, asking, ‘when will things...

We’ve all got our favourite movie quotes or lines from a song that move us or resonate.

Quite often I find such quotes or lines arise unexpectedly and so it was the other day when I was flicking channels and caught the final ever episode of the long running American sit...

t’s funny how certain words, especially when read can trigger other words, thoughts or meanings. As I spelled out and wrote the word FOCUS, immediate the words HOKUS POCUS came to mind and then the word MAGIC.

That wasn’t the point of this blog so I will take a breath a...

Many years ago, in a land and time far far away....

…..Jo Rowling best known of course for her Harry Potter series but worthy of so much more recognition and appreciation than this. An accomplished author across many genres, philanthropist and motivator for many, she ha...

Following on from my article in BioNews (see blog post below from 27th May 2020), a colleague of mine, Dr Gurtin has written a similar piece reinforcing why counselling and support will be so helpful at this time. 

In addition she is also doing research via UCL where sh...

When applicable I generally suggest to whomever I am working with or supporting that it can be helpful to write, draw, build, colour and anything else that allows you to offload thoughts, ideas and feelings.

Writing can take the form of a diary, a journal, a book if you...

This year’s theme is KINDNESS. What does this mean to you? Being kind, doing kind deeds?  How good are you at receiving kindness?

A smile is a kind gesture and is something that can be given so easily and also feels pretty good to receive. During this time when our ment...

I’ve had many people in touch over the past week thinking that Fertility clinics are re-opening this week to start providing treatment again.

The Facts are that from today Fertility clinics can “begin to apply to re-open”. Each clinic has a choice if they wish to apply...

Reflecting back on the words I wrote below two weeks ago on 15th April, with regards to how we as individuals, nations and a world may be changed as a result of this Virus and the experiences we’ve had, I was fortunate to come across this two minute video that is incre...

Whilst supporting my fertility clients, those who have been experiencing for many months and often years difficulties conceiving and now see their treatment put on hold, which creates further delays and levels of uncertainty to their hopes of becoming a parent….I hear...